With the country still reeling from the mass shooting in Uvalde, Texas, officials are scrambling for more ways to stop mass shootings — and facing … Social media monitoring apps struggle to justify surveillanceRead more
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Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine isn’t just ‘Putin’s war’
Russia’s decision to invade Ukraine has been devastating for the country, the people, and the economy. But even if we assume that this massive decision … Why Russia’s invasion of Ukraine isn’t just ‘Putin’s war’Read more
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Privacy discussion | Hyderabad | 24 Aug
Friends, Sharing the details of a discussion happening on 24th August in Hyderabad, the 8th anniversary of the Right to Privacy judgement. Please share with … Privacy discussion | Hyderabad | 24 AugRead more
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SC ruled Aadhaar not must to open a/c, pay 50k for delay
Bombay high court has directed Yes Bank Ltd to pay Rs 50,000 in compensation to a private company for delay in opening its bank account … SC ruled Aadhaar not must to open a/c, pay 50k for delayRead more
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Pesticides Are Spreading Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals,’
Scientists have been raising growing concerns for decades over the use of toxic “forever chemicals,” so called because their strong molecular bonds can take hundreds … Pesticides Are Spreading Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals,’Read more
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How early Africans lived, traveled and interacted
A new analysis of human remains that were buried in African archaeological sites has produced the earliest DNA from the continent, telling a fascinating tale … How early Africans lived, traveled and interactedRead more
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Writers withdraw from PEN America literary awards in support of Gaza
Thirty-one authors and translators have withdrawn their work from consideration for or declined PEN America’s 2024 literary awards over the organisation’s “failure to protect” Palestinian … Writers withdraw from PEN America literary awards in support of GazaRead more
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Call for Justice for Communities Hurt by Nuclear Weapons Testing and Mining
In a letter to Congress released today, the group called for Congress to strengthen and extend the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act (RECA)—a program that provides … Call for Justice for Communities Hurt by Nuclear Weapons Testing and MiningRead more
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One Billionaire Has Been Created Every 30 Hours During Pandemic
In the shadow of the Davos summit of global elites taking place this week, a new report from Oxfam International details how skyrocketing inequality during … One Billionaire Has Been Created Every 30 Hours During PandemicRead more
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Largest ever human family tree
Researchers from the University of Oxford’s Big Data Institute have taken a major step towards mapping the entirety of genetic relationships among humans: a single … Largest ever human family treeRead more