States and feds unite on election security after '16 clashes
Election officials and federal cybersecurity agents are touting improved collaboration aimed at confronting and deterring efforts to tamper with elections.
Security
Oct 18, 2018
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MoviePass operations under investigation by New York AG
The company that runs the beleaguered MoviePass discount service for movie tickets is being investigated by the New York Attorney General on allegations that it misled investors.
Business
Oct 18, 2018
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US authorities reel in StarKist in canned tuna scandal
The US crackdown on price fixing has netted another big fish in canned tuna, the Justice Department announced Thursday.
Business
Oct 18, 2018
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New fly species found in Indiana may indicate changing climate, says researcher
A new type of blow fly spotted in Indiana points to shifting species populations due to climate change. Researchers at IUPUI have observed the first evidence of Lucilia cuprina in Indiana, an insect previously known to populate ...
Ecology
Oct 18, 2018
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Study finds racial disparities in student debt increase after young people leave college
Racial disparities in student debt between blacks and whites may perpetuate the racial wealth gap according to a study in the online first edition of Sociology of Race and Ethnicity.
Social Sciences
Oct 18, 2018
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EU leaders vow tough action on cyber attacks
EU leaders on Thursday condemned the attempted hack on the global chemical weapons watchdog and vowed to step up the bloc's efforts to tackle cyber attacks.
Security
Oct 18, 2018
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Epidemic in turf management: Herbicide resistance in annual bluegrass
Annual bluegrass is one of the most common weeds of turfgrass on golf courses, sports fields and sod farms, not to mention residential and commercial lawns. Unfortunately this nemesis of pristine landscapes has also developed ...
Ecology
Oct 18, 2018
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Genetic breakthrough will aid whitebark pine conservation efforts
A University of Colorado Denver-led research team for the first time developed reliable genetic markers known as nuclear microsatellites for the whitebark pine, a discovery that could improve the tree's prospects for survival. ...
Ecology
Oct 18, 2018
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Social media for medical journals operates in 'wild west,' needs more support to succeed
Much of the published medical research goes unread by the general public and medical community, despite being largely funded by the federal government and private foundations. To reach more people, medical journals have begun ...
Social Sciences
Oct 18, 2018
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Food systems planning experts say it's time to reflect on local governments' efforts
Governments across the U.S. and Canada have made strides in their food systems planning efforts, with many recognizing within the past decade that the issue of food insecurity is just as important as maintaining other public ...
Environment
Oct 18, 2018
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