69 m. ago Houseflies mean worms, and worms are necessary for great soil

Houseflies mean worms, and worms are necessary for great soil  Anchorage Daily News

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2 h. ago Bucking national trend, University of Alaska Anchorage sees highest enrollment increase in years

Bucking national trend, University of Alaska Anchorage sees highest enrollment increase in years  Alaska Public Media

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2 h. ago News | Who's buying Los Angeles office space? A tale of two eras: Pre

News | Who's buying Los Angeles office space? A tale of two eras: Pre- vs. post-pandemic  CoStar

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3 h. ago What to know about Fat Bear Week, and the brawny bruins battling for the title

What to know about Fat Bear Week, and the brawny bruins battling for the title  Anchorage Daily News

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3 h. ago Costs of Russian, Chinese cyberattacks on German firms on rise: report

Cyberattacks and sabotage, mainly from Russia and China, have caused record damages for German firms this year, the domestic spy service and a business group warned Thursday.

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4 h. ago Google partners with UK nonprofit to detect and remove nonconsensual intimate images from Search

Google has been slow to adopt StopNCII's system, as its partnership with the nonprofit comes a year after Microsoft integrated the tool into Bing.

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4 h. ago Federal Proposal Would Limit How Long International Students Can Stay in U.S.

Federal Proposal Would Limit How Long International Students Can Stay in U.S.  California Faculty Association

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5 h. ago Robustly detecting sneaky cyberattacks that might throw AI spacecraft off

A recent study suggests that cyberattacks on future, AI-guided spacecraft could be thwarted by unpicking what the AI has been "thinking."

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5 h. ago DACLab says it can remove CO2 using less electricity than many competitors

DACLab repurposed technology originally intended to capture carbon from power plants and other industrial facilities. It says the approach has been key to lowering costs.

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5 h. ago Study finds high electricity costs limit heat pump adoption in Anchorage

Study finds high electricity costs limit heat pump adoption in Anchorage  Alaska Public Media

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5 h. ago Wildfire Smoke Will Kill Thousands More by 2050, Study Finds

Pollution from fires, intensified by rising temperatures, is on track to become one of America’s deadliest climate disasters.

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5 h. ago Solar power cuts electricity bills and carbon emissions—NZ needs to scale up faster

Solar power is now the cheapest form of electricity in most countries, including New Zealand, and its global uptake is growing exponentially.

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6 h. ago Pioneering recipe for conductive plastics paves way for human bodies to go online

It's moldable, biocompatible and glitters like gold. Plastic that can conduct an electric charge is a material that can be used for everything from sensors that can monitor our health to self-cooling clothing or electronic adhesive plasters that can be applied to the skin and send data directly to a mobile phone.

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7 h. ago Colleges warned not to invoke Charlie Kirk’s death to silence free speech, unfairly hike security costs

Republican attorneys general sent a letter to colleges condemning the potential use of security concerns to chill conservative free speech following Charlie Kirk's assassination.

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7 h. ago Flexible optical touch sensor simultaneously pinpoints pressure strength and location

Researchers have developed a flexible optical touch sensor that can simultaneously detect the strength and location of pressure with high sensitivity and stability. The advance in tactile sensing paves the way for next-generation robotic touch interfaces, advanced medical diagnostics and highly responsive wearable electronics.

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8 h. ago EV Realty is betting the missing link in electric trucking is real estate

EV Realty wants to create a new class of real estate investment by building charging hubs on parcels near warehouses with power to spare.

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9 h. ago Summer is lingering longer in WA, new study says. How many more days of heat?

Summer is lingering longer in WA, new study says. How many more days of heat?  Tacoma News Tribune

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10 h. ago Dementia risk nearly doubles among those with common sleep disorder, study finds

Mayo Clinic researchers report that chronic insomnia in older adults leads to a 40% higher dementia risk and accelerated brain aging over 5-1/2 years.

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12 h. ago Why beef prices are higher than ever (and shoppers are finally resisting)

American ranchers are raising the fewest cows in decades. Through the price increases, American shoppers have stayed loyal to their love of burgers and steaks — until now.

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14 h. ago Washington State proposes workers' comp rate hike to cover rising costs

Washington State proposes workers' comp rate hike to cover rising costs  NonStop Local KHQ

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