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Science and Technology February 23, 2023

ChatGPT could be an effective and affordable tutor

by Anne Trumbore, University of Virginia [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Imagine a private tutor that never gets tired, has access to massive amounts of…

National February 21, 2023

Do we need political parties? In theory, they’re the sort of organization that could bring Americans together in larger purpose

by Maurizio Valsania, Università di Torino, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] The 27 million people who watched President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address…

Georgia State Capitol on mostly sunny day

Georgia February 20, 2023

Young legislative helpers return to post-pandemic Georgia Capitol

by Aaleah McConnell, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] February 17, 2023 The Georgia House’s page program has long provided students as young…

The "Star of Life" symbol represents medicine and health care. Three rectangles are arranged in a radial pattern to form a sort of abstract star shape, with a snake coiled around a staff superimposed on the center.

Health Care February 20, 2023

How vinyl chloride, chemical released in the Ohio train derailment, can damage the liver – it’s used to make PVC plastics

by Juliane I. Beier, University of Pittsburgh, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Vinyl chloride – the chemical in several of the train cars that derailed…

International February 18, 2023

Jimmy Carter’s lasting Cold War legacy: Human rights focus helped dismantle the Soviet Union

by Robert C. Donnelly, Gonzaga University [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Former President Jimmy Carter, who has entered hospice care at age 98 at his…

Opinion February 18, 2023

Recognizing Georgia disability rights pioneer Lois Curtis

By Melanie Dallas, LPC [This guest article is by Melanie Dallas LPC, the CEO of Highland Rivers Behavioral Health] It is perhaps an odd twist of history that fewer people know…

Health Care February 18, 2023

After Staying Away During Pandemic, Doctors Return to Lobby Congress

This article by Phil Galewitz first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission. Phil Galewitz, Kaiser Health News February 17, 2023 WASHINGTON — Dr. Timothy McAvoy, an internist from…

Weather February 17, 2023

Flood warning issued for Allatoona Creek at Stilesboro Road near Acworth: February 17, 2023

The National Weather Service issued a flood warning for Allatoona Creek at Stilesboro road in Cobb County near Acworth. The report was issued at 6:21 this morning and is in…

a screenshot of the six districts in Mableon, with 1,2,3 to the south, 4, 5, 6 to the north

Mableton February 15, 2023

Q&A with Mableton District 3 city council candidates

By Rebecca Gaunt The newly-established city of Mableton will elect its first mayor and city council on March 21. Five candidates are running for the District 3 seat.. For more…

U.S. Congress February 14, 2023

Scandals can end congressional careers – which is why the Office of Congressional Ethics regularly faces attempts to rein it in

by Logan Dancey, Wesleyan University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Members of Congress can have their reputations damaged when caught up in a scandal, as…

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