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If President Trump really wants to restore America’s manufacturing might he should invest heavily in AI, the internet of things and other emerging technologies that are changing the world.
Some of the iPhone’s innovations have made users less secure.
Even in areas predicted to take direct hits from hurricanes and other storms, hospitals must do all they can to stay open. It isn’t an easy task, but preparation and practice help.
We asked five architecture experts to name one building or structure they wish had been preserved, but couldn’t resist the tides of decay, development and discrimination.
To understand the full scale of the world’s linguistic diversity, we should be thinking about languages and how speakers relate to them.
Noise is common, but we don’t fully know what that means for our hearing. A recent study suggests how overstimulation of the auditory nerve may be too much for it to handle.
How can cities protect residents during heat waves? There’s no single solution, but expanding air conditioning, installing passive cooling features in homes and planting shade trees all can help.
We tend to think of archaeological sites as dead silent – empty ruins left by past cultures. But this isn’t how the people who lived in and used these sites would have experienced them.
Congressional inability to devise a health care plan for the US is not the only impediment to good health care. Contaminated water pipes and old bridges are also roadblocks.
You can log in to your smartphone by talking to it. Current security systems don’t protect enough against imitators. The best way to ensure voice authentication is secure is to start with the sound.
Many companies are working to prevent customers from fixing broken smartphones and tractors. By doing so, they’re missing out on an opportunity to build customer loyalty and boost profits.
Thwarted efforts to organize at Yale and a New York nursing home show how a changing of the guard at the National Labor Relations Board could potentially end the labor movement.
Yoga helps financially insecure youth gain confidence, coping skills, and self-compassion.
Could Trump be removed from office? Answering that question is less about understanding the law and more about counting votes.
A host of spaces that were once immune to commercial intrusion – from parks to our friendships – are now being infiltrated by advertisers. Are we being enslaved by a ‘merciless master’?
Every romantic relationship has a power dynamic. While men are just as likely as women to say they wield less power, the costs of feeling subordinate were far from equal.
Quirky tourists, heads up! The old way to calculate geographical centers of U.S. states is out of date. To set course for a state’s true center, read up on the azimuthal equidistant projection.
Our panel of experts examines whether immigration leads to more crime using data from across 200 metropolitan areas and 20 years of research.
Despite years of public information efforts, even simple cyberattacks still succeed. Here are five steps to avoiding having your emails appear on WikiLeaks.
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Ph.D. Candidate in Chemical and Biological Engineering, University at Buffalo
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Professor of Political Science, University at Buffalo
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Professor of Law, University at Buffalo
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Associate Professor of Sociology, University at Buffalo
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Associate Professor of Architecture, University at Buffalo
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Associate Professor of English, University at Buffalo
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SUNY Distinguished Professor of Oral Biology, University at Buffalo
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Assistant Professor of Urban Planning, University at Buffalo
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Professor, Department of Communication, University at Buffalo
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Professor and Chair of Biochemistry, Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo
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Professor of Engineering, University at Buffalo
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Assistant Professor of Communicative Disorders and Sciences, University at Buffalo
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PhD Student, University at Buffalo
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Professor of Computer Science and Engineering; Director, UB Media Forensic Lab, University at Buffalo
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Ph.D. Candidate in Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo
