2 h. ago Archbishop of U.S. Anglican Church Is Accused of Sexual Harassment

Another leader in the breakaway denomination has been accused of responding slowly to accusations of abuse and grooming against a lay leader.

Events

2 h. ago Schumer's shutdown is leaving our troops and their families high and dry

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's government shutdown forces military families into financial hardship as base services close and troop moves halt.

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2 h. ago Strength of gender biases in AI images varies across languages

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and TU Darmstadt have studied how text-to-image generators deal with gender stereotypes in various languages. The results show that the models not only reflect gender biases, but also amplify them. The direction and strength of the distortion depends on the language in question.

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4 h. ago Bernie Sanders slams Kamala Harris' 2024 campaign, says she failed to focus on important issues

Sen. Bernie Sanders said former Vice President Kamala Harris lost the election because her campaign didn't address economic crises facing working families.

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4 h. ago Staghorn and Elkhorn Coral Are Functionally Extinct Off Florida, Researchers Say

Elkhorn and staghorn coral are now functionally extinct around the state, researchers say, meaning they no longer play any significant role in their ecosystem.

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4 h. ago Black, Latino and international student enrollments drop at Harvard

Black, Latino and international student enrollments drop at Harvard  The Washington Post

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4 h. ago Cancer survival appears to double with common vaccine, researchers say

A new study finds that combining the COVID vaccine with immunotherapy may nearly double cancer survival rates — patients lived an average of 37.3 months compared to 20.6 months without the vaccine.

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5 h. ago Harnessing disorder: Metamaterials researchers achieve static mechanical cloaking and camouflage

A new collaborative study between IMDEA Materials Institute, China's Northwestern Polytechnical University, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Peking University, and the Southern University of Science and Technology, has achieved a significant breakthrough in the field of mechanical metamaterials.

Science

5 h. ago Social media erupts after Cuomo, Mamdani rip each other during final debate: 'Unmasked'

From sexual harassment accusations to radical rhetoric, Cuomo and Mamdani’s personal controversies dominated headlines after New York City's Wednesday debate.

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6 h. ago Turning pollution into clean fuel with stable methane production from carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is one of the world's most abundant pollutants and a key driver of climate change. To mitigate its impact, researchers around the world are exploring ways to capture CO2 from the atmosphere and transform it into valuable products, such as clean fuels or plastics. While the idea holds great promise, turning it into reality—at least on a large scale—remains a scientific challenge.

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6 h. ago U.S. Health Workers Recalled From Shutdown Furlough for Medicare, A.C.A. Enrollments

A federal agency said its employees would return on Monday, with the costs paid by user fees collected from researchers.

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7 h. ago Minimal pixels achieve the highest possible resolution visible to the human eye

As the transfer of information in our society becomes more complex, so the demand increases for screens that transmit images and video with precision. Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, the University of Gothenburg and Uppsala University, Sweden, have developed a screen technology with the smallest pixels ever and with the highest resolution possible for the human eye to perceive.

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8 h. ago US could have saved $1.5 billion on costs with drug pricing linked to benchmark, says research firm

US could have saved $1.5 billion on costs with drug pricing linked to benchmark, says research firm  Reuters

Economics

9 h. ago Pure metallic gel opens door to more powerful liquid metal batteries

Researchers at Texas A&M University have developed the first known metallic gel. Unlike everyday gels, like those used in hand sanitizers, hair products or soft contact lenses, this new material is made entirely of metals and can withstand extreme heat. The discovery could be a game changer for energy storage.

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9 h. ago Liquid crystal inclusions enhance artificial muscles for robots

An international team led by researchers at the University of Waterloo has developed a new material that can be used as flexible artificial muscles to replace rigid motors and pumps in robots and allow them to move more naturally and fluidly.

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9 h. ago Trump effect? Gig Harbor, Bremerton may show where U.S. is headed

Trump effect? Gig Harbor, Bremerton may show where U.S. is headed  The Seattle Times

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9 h. ago Heritage closing tasting rooms in Washington and Oregon, including here

Heritage closing tasting rooms in Washington and Oregon, including here  Gig Harbor Now

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10 h. ago Research Brief: Revealing the ‘carbon hoofprint’ of meat consumption for U.S. cities

Research Brief: Revealing the ‘carbon hoofprint’ of meat consumption for U.S. cities  University of Minnesota Twin Cities

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11 h. ago Black, Latino and international student enrollment drops at Harvard

Black, Latino and international student enrollment drops at Harvard  The Washington Post

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11 h. ago Robots power breakthrough in pregnancy research, boosting IVF success rates

New AI-powered IVF systems aim to reduce treatment cycles and costs while improving access to fertility care through automated laboratory processes. There are some red flags, though.

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