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Argonne's AI STEM Education Summit Focuses on Preparing a Super Intelligence-Enabled Future with Humans in the Lead
Argonne hosted its second annual AI STEM Education Summit, themed "AI in Action," on Sept. 24. More than 160 educators and STEM leaders gathered to explore how Argonne and educational institutions are putting super intelligence to work in science and education.
- National Halo and Culture Mixing: U.S. Consumer Acceptance of Korean Cultivated Meat Made with Seaweed Components
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Prescriptions for Nature Could Help Cure the Loneliness Epidemic
A study of 1,200 adults in six cities around the world shows that nature-based prescriptions can have a lasting impact
- Election Night and Beyond: Making Sense of the Midterms
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How Anxiety Over Climate Change Affects Students
Utah undergraduates are anxious about climate change, with many feeling powerless and frustrated about Earth's future, yet resources to help students cope are in short supply on campus, according to new interdisciplinary University of Utah research.
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Debra Lienhardt Honored by New Jersey Legal Awards as In-House Impact Winner
Debra Lienhardt, Executive Vice President, Chief Business Development and Legal Officer at RWJBarnabas Health, received the prestigious In-House Impact Award at the 2026 New Jersey Legal Awards, recognizing her outstanding leadership, contributions to the legal profession and…
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New Exercise Program Helps People Stay Strong Through Cancer
When you're going through cancer treatment or recovering afterwards, rest might seem like the best medicine. But research shows that exercise can also play an important role in managing cancer recovery.
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When It Comes to Democratic Backsliding, Our Federalist System Is a Two-Way Street
When it comes to democratic backsliding, our federalist system is a two-way street, according to new research by University of Utah political scientist Michael Dichio. In this Q&A, he discusses a framework he developed with a co-author for identifying circumstances where…
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Sleep Expert Explains the Science Behind the Fall Time Change
When clocks fall back, we'll gain an hour -- but does that necessarily mean better sleep? Hannah Peach, a sleep health expert at UNC Charlotte, explains how the time change affects our internal body clocks and how shorter days can affect our well-being. She also explains why…
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Study: Partisan Ties Shape How Voters View Campaign AI
ALBANY, N.Y. (Oct. 28, 2026) -- As political campaigns increasingly use artificial intelligence to communicate with voters, questions arise about how the technology influences perceptions of election fairness and trust. A newly published study by Seulki Lee-Geiller, a researcher…
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Q&A: UNC Charlotte Elections and Voting Expert Answers Questions About the Upcoming Midterms
The 2026 midterm election is approaching on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Martha Kropf, professor of public policy, Department of Political Science and Public Administration, researches election science, voting behavior and public opinion. Here, Kropf answers questions about midterm…
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Television Gains Ground in Streaming Platform Era, UA Study Shows
A University of Alicante (UA) study of 325 fiction series released in Spain between 2020 and 2024 has concluded that video-on-demand (VOD) platforms have not replaced traditional television. Instead, the two distribution models are developing new ways of collaborating and…
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Poll Reveals Coloradans' Views Ahead of Midterm Elections
A new survey of Colorado residents conducted by CU Boulder political scientists and YouGov ahead of Tuesday's midterm elections reveals voters' opinions on data centers, the economy, statewide ballot measures and political races.
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Bowen Law Students Complete Comprehensive Study of County Law Libraries
Several students from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law recently completed a research project on Arkansas county law libraries, and how the model of funding and execution for those libraries might be improved.
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Permanent Daylight Saving Time could lead to at least 2B more dark commutes to school for US children
Permanent Daylight Saving Time would lead to darker mornings from November to March. This would mean darker commutes for everyone, but how much would it affect children going to school? University of Washington researchers did the math for 14 out of the 19 states that…
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Donation from Sanjay and Charlene Srivastava Advances AI Innovation in Education
A new gift of $1 million from technology leader Sanjay Srivastava and his wife Charlene to the University of California San Diego will support research on emerging artificial intelligence technologies to create more effective, accessible and personalized educational experiences.
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Dr. Patricia Morton Appointed Editor Emeritus of the Journal of Professional Nursing
AACN has announced that Patricia Gonce Morton, PhD, RN, ACNP-BC, FAAN, has been named Editor Emeritus of the Journal of Professional Nursing (JPN). Dr. Morton was recognized for her stewardship of the journal from 2012 to 2025 and for her commitment to advancing nursing…
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UTEP Awarded $1 Million to Help Rebuild America's Mining Workforce
The University of Texas at El Paso is one of 16 universities selected nationwide for a $1 million PROSPECT Planning Prize by the U.S. Department of Energy, part of a federal effort to restore America's critical minerals workforce.
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Toddlers' Language Learning in an Age of Digital Media
A research team at the University of Miami's Object and Word Learning Lab revealed surprising findings about how increased digital media exposure affects toddlers' language acquisition.
- The Spooky Outlook: Communing with the Dead -- What They Can Teach the Living