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As many cities grapple with the housing crisis, some places are rewriting regulations and finding creative ways to repurpose these hulking masses of concrete that suck up valuable real estate.
The death of a Black motorist after a beating by five Black Memphis police officers has triggered national outrage over police brutality and systemic racism with the U.S. criminal justice system.
A puzzle over the identity of an extinct bird that laid eggs across Australia has been solved.
Ahora que los sistemas de IA pueden generar imágenes realistas y prosa convincente, ¿los trabajadores creativos están en peligro o a punto de aumentar su productividad? No está claro.
Now that AI systems can generate realistic images and convincing prose, are creative and knowledge workers endangered or poised for productivity gains? A panel of experts says it’s not so clear-cut.
Moscow’s fears that Ukraine was turning towards the west prompted the invasion. This has backfired dramatically.
Noxious smells and blowing ash initially made the homes unlivable. But even after their homes were cleaned, some residents still reported health effects months later.
The intersection of content management, misinformation, aggregated data about human behavior and crowdsourcing shows how fragile Twitter is and what would be lost with the platform’s demise.
Multicultural Jewish families and Jews of color are innovating food-centered holidays to bring their whole selves to the table.
Les toilettes éjectent des gouttelettes d’aérosol, parfois porteuses de pathogènes… Savoir comment ces particules se déplacent pourrait aider à réduire notre exposition dans les toilettes publiques.
The annual report is also a reminder that what happens in the Arctic affects the rest of the world.
Toilets eject aerosol droplets that may carry disease-causing pathogens. Learning about how these particles move could help reduce exposure in public restrooms.
L’agitation qui règne sur Twitter a poussé de nombreuses personnes à se tourner vers une alternative, Mastodon.
Synchrony is ubiquitous throughout the universe. But physicists’ equations predicted there could also be erratic exceptions marching to their own beat. Now they’ve been spotted in firefly swarms.
The turmoil at Twitter has many people turning to an alternative, Mastodon. The social media platform does a lot of what Twitter and Facebook do, but there are key differences.
Gejolak di Twitter membuat banyak komunitas ingin hengkang. Tapi, riset menemukan suatu komunitas tidak akan bisa sepenuhnya sukses memindahkan jejaring mereka dari satu platform ke platform lain.
Muchos usuarios sopesan dejar Twitter tras la llegada de Elon Musk. ¿Y cuál sería su nuevo destino? Un estudio demuestra que las migraciones de unas plataformas a otras suelen tener un coste muy elevado.
The communities that call Twitter home might decide to pack their bags. If they do, they are unlikely to be able to completely reconstitute themselves elsewhere.
GOP candidates Kari Lake, Herschel Walker and Dr. Mehmet Oz have caught people’s attention for outlandish stunts and false statements that are increasingly accepted in politics.
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Associate Professor of Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder
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Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate Professor of Computer Science, Affiliate Professor of Information Science, University of Colorado Boulder
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Distinguished Professor of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate Professor of Geography and Director, Earth Lab, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering, University of Colorado Boulder
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Teaching Assistant Professor of Environmental Design, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Chemistry, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor of Environmental Design, University of Colorado Boulder
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Ph.D. Student, Dept. of Geography, University of Colorado Boulder
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Professor, University of Colorado Boulder
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Director of the Earth Lab Analytics Hub, University of Colorado Boulder
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Associate Professor of Women and Gender Studies & Jewish Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
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Assistant Professor in Media Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
