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Climate engineering would alter the oceans, reshaping marine life – new study examines each method’s risks

Idaho Press-Tribune 17 Jan 2026
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Global power struggles over the ocean’s finite resources call for creative diplomacy

Hastings Tribune 17 Jan 2026
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America’s new food pyramid – what’s changed and why?

The Conversation 16 Jan 2026
The US has unveiled a controversial new food pyramid that’s causing a stir among nutrition experts. It represents the latest Dietary Guidelines for Americans – advice on what types and quantities of food and drink make up a healthy diet ... HHS and USDA ... .
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Fast fashion: why changes in return policies don’t do enough to address environmental damage

The Conversation 16 Jan 2026
Around 40% of online shopping globally is driven by impulse buying. JadeThaiCatwalk/Shutterstock ... And now the fashion retailer has introduced a new tool to show shoppers exactly what their return rate is, and if they are about to incur a fee ... .
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$1.5M grant boosts postdoctoral research across 4 colleges (Cornell University)

Public Technologies 15 Jan 2026
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation awarded Cornell a $1.5 million grant to support postdoctoral researchers in key areas of the natural sciences ... In 2026, the grant will begin funding 10 two-year postdoctoral appointments.
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Leifer named director of postdoctoral affairs office (Cornell University)

Public Technologies 15 Jan 2026
'00, professor in microbiology and immunology in the College of Veterinary Medicine, has been appointed director of the Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, effective Jan ... National Postdoctoral Association.
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Queen’s announces the Seamus Heaney Centre’s latest postdoctoral Fellowships for 2026 (Queen's University Belfast)

Public Technologies 15 Jan 2026
) Queen's announces the Seamus Heaney Centre's latest postdoctoral Fellowships for 2026. 15 January, 2026 ... Pictured L-R are ... Prince ... Marcella L.A ... Queen's announces the Seamus Heaney Centre's latest postdoctoral Fellowships for 2026 15 January, 2026.
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How AI-generated sexual images cause real harm, even though we know they are ‘fake’

The Conversation 15 Jan 2026
CandyRetriever/Shutterstock. Many women have experienced severe distress as Grok, the AI chatbot on social media site X, removed clothing from their images to show them in bikinis, in sexual positions or covered in blood and bruises ... Read more ... CNN ... .
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Science is best communicated through identity and culture – how researchers are ensuring STEM serves ...

Idaho Press-Tribune 15 Jan 2026
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For some Jewish women, ‘passing’ as Christian during the Holocaust could mean survival – but ...

The Facts 14 Jan 2026
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Huntington’s disease: treatments are finally on the horizon after research breakthroughs

The Conversation 14 Jan 2026
H_Ko/Shutterstock. Huntington’s disease (HD) has long been impossible to cure, but new research is finally giving fresh hope. HD is a progressive, hereditary brain disease that affects movement, cognition and emotions ... Sadly, there is no cure ... .
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Climate engineering would alter the oceans, reshaping marine life – our new study examines each ...

Idaho Press-Tribune 14 Jan 2026
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Why Greenland’s vast natural resources won’t necessarily translate into huge profits

The Conversation 12 Jan 2026
watcharapas kumsuk/Shutterstock. The US is sabre-rattling over Greenland once again. The vast island’s natural resources are back on the agenda, a year after then-US national security advisor Michael Waltz announced. “This is about critical minerals ... .
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Seeking honor is a double-edged sword – from ancient Greece to samurai Japan, thinkers have ...

Reflector 09 Jan 2026
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