June 9, 2023
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‘From Magic Mushrooms to Big Pharma’ – a college course explores nature’s medicine cabinet and different ways of healing
People for millennia have used what grows around them as medicine. LorenzoT81/iStock via Getty Images Plus Heather McIlvaine-Newsad, Western ... -
AI-Threatened Jobs Are Mostly Held by Women, Study Shows
While artificial intelligence is seeding upheaval across the workforce, from screenwriters to financial advisors, the technology will ...May 29, 2023 -
Computer Science Student Aims to Break Bamboo Ceiling for Asian Americans
Just like the Chinese laundry stereotype persists so are many Filipinos who continue to be typeset as nurses or physician assistants. Often grouped ...May 23, 2023 -
I Was Adopted From China. People Ask If I Feel 'Lucky' — And My Answer Isn't What They Expect
The first time I was in China, I became one of her lost girls. As I was taken from my birth mother’s arms and placed at a nearby train ...May 21, 2023 -
Quantum physics proposes a new way to study biology – and the results could revolutionize our understanding of how life works
Looking at life at the atomic scale offers a more comprehensive understanding of the macroscopic world. theasis/E+ via Getty Images Clarice D. ...May 20, 2023 -
Attacks on ‘segregated’ graduation ceremonies overlook the history of racism on campus
‘Affinity’ graduations for certain groups take place on campuses throughout the U.S. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc / Getty Images Crystal ...May 20, 2023 -
Math teachers hold a bias against girls when the teachers think gender equality has been achieved
Effects of biases can snowball over time. PeopleImages via Getty Images Yasemin Copur-Gencturk, University of Southern California; Ian Thacker, ...May 8, 2023 -
Online predators target children’s webcams, study finds
Children’s webcams are a safety risk. Peter Dazeley/The Image Bank via Getty Images Eden Kamar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem and ...May 8, 2023
