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Science and Technology February 18, 2025

Cutting funding for science can have consequences for the economy, US technological competitiveness

by Chris Impey, University of Arizona, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] America has already lost its global competitive edge in science, and funding cuts proposed…

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Science and Technology January 30, 2025

Fake papers are contaminating the world’s scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving medical research

by Frederik Joelving, Retraction Watch; Cyril Labbé, Université Grenoble Alpes (UGA), and Guillaume Cabanac, Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with…

Kennesaw State University September 7, 2018

KSU to host John C. Salerno Memorial Research Symposium

Kennesaw State University‘s Office of Research will host the first John C. Salerno Memorial Research Symposium on Friday, Sep. 28 from 1-5 p.m. Salerno was the Neel Distinguished Chair in Biotechnology at KSU. …

Pets and Pet Adoption February 21, 2025

“I’m Jillian, and I’d like to be the kitty-cat of a loving home!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Cat of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a female black/white domestic short hair. The following information on this potential family…

Pets and Pet Adoption February 21, 2025

“I’m Fergus, a happy lab who’ll be happier if you adopt me!”

The Cobb County Courier’s Dog of the Day, selected from the Cobb Animal Services Shelter website, is a male black labrador retriever. The following information on this potential family member…

Climate and Weather February 21, 2025

Cobb climate almanac & weather forecast for Friday, February 21, 2025

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies here in Cobb County on Friday, February 21, 2025, with a high near 44 degrees. The National Weather Service has issued a hazardous…

Weather February 21, 2025

High danger of fire in north and central Georgia Friday afternoon

The National Weather Service issued a high fire danger alert for Cobb County and other counties in the north and central Georgia region for the afternoon of Friday February 21…

Weather February 21, 2025

Cold weather advisory in effect for metro Atlanta until 10 a.m. Friday

A Cold Weather Advisory has been issued for Cobb County and other Georgia counties, in effect until 10 a.m. this morning, Friday, February 21. What is in the statement? The…

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scientific research

Cutting funding for science can have consequences for the economy, US technological competitiveness

Fake papers are contaminating the world’s scientific literature, fueling a corrupt industry and slowing legitimate lifesaving medical research

KSU to host John C. Salerno Memorial Research Symposium