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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, roughly 75% of work-related assaults reported from 2011 to 2013 took place in a healthcare or social service setting, and 80% of...
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Modelling the determinants of voluntary repatriation: The role of ecosystem services in post-conflict reconstruction in Rakhine

1 day ago | Harvard

Thiri Shwesin Aung, Jon Unruh, and FaizanAli. 4/14/2021. “ Modelling the determinants of voluntary repatriation: The role of ecosystem services in post-conflict reconstruction...
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Biden Taps AmStat President to Head Census Bureau

1 day ago | Social Science Space

Tuesday U.S. President Joe Biden announced that he would nominate Robert Santos, president of the American Statistical Association, as director of the Census Bureau. If...
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The ocean urgently needs truly collaborative science between partners - Oxford scientists

1 day ago | Oxford University

The ocean is at the heart of our planet. It provides many resources for those who live along its coasts and to the world as whole. To ensure a prosperous ocean now and in the...
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Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World release date

3 days ago | Radio Times | 2 articles

Greta Thunberg: A Year to Change the World is the BBC's new documentary following 18-year-old Greta as she travels around the world campaigning for awareness. The three-part...
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Starwatch: prepare to track down a young crescent moon

3 days ago | The Guardian

This week the perennial beauty appears in Taurus so watch the western sky at sunset for it to emerge Prepare this week to track down a perennial celestial beauty, a young...
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Levels and Particle Size Distribution of Airborne SARS-CoV-2 at a Healthcare Facility in Kuwait

5 days ago | Harvard

Rebecca A. Stern, Ali Al-Hemoud, Barrak Alahmad, and Petros Koutrakis. 2021. “ Levels and Particle Size Distribution of Airborne SARS-CoV-2 at a Healthcare Facility in Kuwait...
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Textbooks of Philosophy in the Renaissance

6 days ago | Harvard

Anja-Silvia Goeing. 2021. “ Textbooks of Philosophy in the Renaissance .” In Sgarbi, Marco : Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Cham: Springer. Publisher's Version...
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Scale-up of networked HIV treatment in Nigeria: creation of an integrated electronic medical records system

6 days ago | Harvard

Beth Chaplin, Seema Meloni, Geoffrey Eisen, Toyin Jolayemi, Bolanle Banigbe, Juliette Adeola, Craig Wen, Harry Reyes Nieva, Charlotte Chang, Prosper Okonkwo, and Phyllis Kanki...
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DNA analysis solves curious case of the stillborn fetus in the bishop's coffin

6 days ago | Ars Technica

Enlarge / X-ray image of the mysterious fetus found in the coffin of the 17th-century Swedish Bishop Peder Winstrup. When Swedish archaeologists in 2015 X-rayed the remains of...
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Blue Origin's latest launch brings it close to sending humans to space

The 14 April launch of Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket may have been the spacecraft's last test flight before it begins taking passengers to the edge of space Read more ...

Rising from the ashes, Alaska's forests come back stronger

Back in 2004, when wildfires in Alaska burned an area the size of Massachusetts , Michelle Mack wondered just how much carbon had permanently moved from the landscape into the... Read more ...

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Rory Gerberg: Helping Organizations Prevent Workplace Sexual Harassment and Build More Inclusive Cultures Rory Gerberg is a nationally recognized expert who consults and... Read more ...

Live coverage: Flight Readiness Review underway for next SpaceX crew launch

Live coverage of preparations for the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, the Crew Dragon Endeavour spacecraft, and Crew-2 astronauts Shane Kimbrough, Megan McArthur, Akihiko... Read more ...

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STAT+: A drug maker sues a medical journal, its editor, and several authors...

In an unusual move, Pacira Biosciences has filed a libel lawsuit against a medical journal, its editors, and the authors of several recently published papers, arguing the... Read more ...

Whitest paint ever reflects 98 per cent of light and could cool homes

An ultra-reflective white paint absorbs so little sunlight that it becomes cooler than its surroundings, so it could replace energy-intensive air conditioners to cool buildings Read more ...

Heat overrides genes to make bearded dragon embryos change sex

Some Australian lizards that begin developing as males will hatch as females if the egg is particularly warm, because the heat triggers genes that override their sex chromosomes Read more ...

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Keeping the peace: considerations for a disruptive patient behavior policy