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Have a cat who just loves to scratch? Declawing is a major surgery that comes with serious long-term side effects – and…
Have a cat who just loves to scratch? Declawing is a major surgery that comes with serious long-term side effects – and…
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A leader of a new effort to teach cybersecurity to local community organizations and the public at large offers some basic…
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The new era of space exploration is characterized by an emphasis on diversity and international cooperation. But there's…
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Advocates and opponents of breaking up Facebook, Google and other technology giants are falling prey to some serious misconceptions.
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Americans need a new multi-decade Moonshot that will inspire several generations to shoot for the stars and pursue careers…
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The UC libraries let their Elsevier journal subscriptions lapse and now the publisher has cut their online access. It's…