A cornerstone of the First Step Act, passed with bipartisan support, is the PATTERN risk-assessment tool.
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The astronomy and astrophysics decadal survey for the 2020s lays out plans to search for life on distant planets, understand…
With Russia poised to launch cyberattacks on US targets, many local governments find themselves without the staff or resources…
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A focus on raw intellectual talent may unintentionally create a cutthroat workplace culture. New research suggests women’s…
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Several states are experimenting with weather modification to try to generate snow as water supplies shrink. An atmospheric…
Although treatments for Ebola have helped many people overcome this deadly disease, the virus can persist in the brain and…
Albert Alexander was the first known person treated with penicillin. While his ultimately fatal case is well known in medical…
Recent successes putting genetically modified pig organs into people have brought xenotransplantation back into the spotlight.
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With Russian troops rolling through the Chernobyl exclusion zone in Ukraine, a biologist who studies wildlife in the area…
Even as it wages a propaganda and disinformation campaign in Ukraine, Russia is fighting to retain control of the story…
Space weather can affect satellites in a number of different ways, from frying electronics to increasing drag in the atmosphere.
Most tech sector firms are stuck in a low- inclusion rut, and a disturbing set of firms are moving backward. A handful of…