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Science and Technology December 8, 2024

Extraterrestrial life may look nothing like life on Earth − so astrobiologists are coming up with a framework to study how complex systems evolve

by Chris Impey, University of Arizona, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] We have only one example of biology forming in the universe – life on…

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Aging December 3, 2024

Homebound Seniors Living Alone Often Slip Through Health System’s Cracks

This article by Judith Graham first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Judith Graham December 2, 2024 Carolyn Dickens, 76, was sitting at her dining room table, struggling…

Health Care November 27, 2024

Florida’s Deloitte-Run Computer System Cut Off New Moms Entitled to Medicaid

This article by Daniel Chang and Samantha Liss first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Daniel Chang and Samantha Liss November 26, 2024 In mid-May, Mandi Rokx had…

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Justice August 16, 2024

Real-time crime centers are transforming policing – a criminologist explains how these advanced surveillance systems work

by Kimberly Przeszlowski, Quinnipiac University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In 2021, a driver in Albuquerque, New Mexico, ran a red light, striking and killing…

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Cybersecurity July 23, 2024

Massive IT outage spotlights major vulnerabilities in the global information ecosystem

by Richard Forno, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The global information technology outage on July 19, 2024, that paralyzed organizations…

Health Care May 16, 2024

Why One New York Health System Stopped Suing Its Patients

This article by Noam N. Levey first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Noam N. Levey May 15, 2024 ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Jolynn Mungenast spends her days looking…

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Education February 5, 2024

Kennesaw State breaks ground for interdisciplinary STEM building

PHOTO: L-R, KSU student Nick Farinucci, Chancellor Sonny Perdue, KSU President Kathy Schwaig, Board of Regents members Cade Joiner and Jose Perez (photo by Matt Yung) [This article by Gary…

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Georgia January 18, 2024

Powerful Georgia House Republican unveils plan to pump $100M into state’s pre-K system

by Ross Williams, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] January 16, 2024 The Georgia House’s No. 2 legislator is calling on the state…

Aging January 18, 2024

America’s Health System Isn’t Ready for the Surge of Seniors With Disabilities

This article by Judith Graham first appeared in KFF Health News, republished with permission. Judith Graham January 17, 2024 The number of older adults with disabilities — difficulty with walking,…

Climate and Weather January 8, 2024

Two back-to-back storm systems expected to sweep through Cobb and region starting Tuesday

According to the National Weather Service, two storm systems are expected to sweep across Cobb County and other parts of north and central Georgia, the first hitting Tuesday and the…

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Georgia Bureau of Investigation September 15, 2025

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