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What are your pronouns

WEBAbove: Members of Gendered Intelligence, a United Kingdom--based nonprofit aimed at increasing public understanding of gender identity, and other nonbinary people march in …

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Tracking Toxic Tides

WEBWhen a giant algal bloom turned Pacific coastal waters poisonous from Santa Barbara to Alaska in May 2015, Raphael Kudela was ready. His team from the Biological and …

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Healing the Earth

WEBHealing the Earth. On June 5, 2021, World Environment Day, the United Nations officially launched its Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, “a rallying call for the protection and …

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If genes could talk

WEBFurther Inquiry. Gorzynski J, Shafin K, Jensen T, et al. Ultrarapid Nanopore Genome Sequencing in a Critical Care Setting. New England Journal of Medicine. 2022 Feb …

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Disparate impacts

WEBIn the News. Biden's appointment of a health disparities advisor is historic. But will the White House empower her? (STAT, January 2021)Hidden figures (UC Santa Cruz …

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Lessons from teen activists

WEBLegacy lessons. Terriquez found that the effects of youth activism are lasting. Former members continue to be active in grass-roots groups at their colleges and within their …

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Responsible data science

WEBResponsible data science is especially warranted for projects intended to promote social good, Getoor said. Such work might include, for example, applications in education, the …

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Tomorrow's forecast

WEBAlthough the 5,000 years that began the PETM sounds like a long time, it’s a mere blink of an eye on a geological scale. Today, the Earth’s climate is changing perhaps 10 or even …

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Down on the farm

WEBArriving at UCSC in 1967, Chadwick set to work transforming a rocky, brush-filled slope on the east side of campus into a lush garden. As Nicholl and Lee envisioned, students …

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Asymmetrical lines

WEBAsymmetrical lines. Informed consent for medical research participants didn't exist in 1951 when researchers took the cancerous cervical cells of Henrietta Lacks, a poor African …

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