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What comes after DEI

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How a new framework built around fairness, access, inclusion, and representation can succeed where DEI has failed. by Lily Zheng January 23, 2025 Illustration by Michelle D’Urbano While backlash to DEI has challenged how many companies and practitioners approach creating more equitable …

A boring vacation is exactly what you need right now. Here's why

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If you need time to recover after taking a vacation, is it really a vacation in the first place? Such is the existential question driving a new (or perhaps renewed) interest in a different kind of travel — one that trades packed schedules and adrenaline rushes with something a little more, well, …

Could the Carrington Event happen again?

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It happened in 1859. Today, it would be catastrophic. On a hot and humid Florida night in late August 1859, the sky suddenly lit up. But it was not from fireflies or a fireswamp. Instead, it was the Northern Lights–or aurora borealis. The aurora is usually seen in far more northern latitudes, but it …

Person contracts bird flu on UK farm

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The case is only one of seven seen in the UK since 2021 and the risk to the wider public is ‘low’, officials said.

When Paris's Hotel Lutetia hosted concentration camp survivors

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Eighty years ago, on January 27, 1945, the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp was liberated by Soviet troops. During the following weeks and months, French survivors of the camps made their way home. A third of them passed through the Hotel Lutetia in Paris, a luxury hotel that was requisitioned by the French state to host the former prisoners. Many families went to the Lutetia, desperately hoping to find out if their loved ones had returned. FRANCE 24's Stéphanie Trouillard... Читать дальше...

How the woolly mammoth could prevent trillions in economic loss

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More than one million species are threatened with extinction, according to the United Nations. “Right now, it’s causing ecological effects,” says Ben Lamm, CEO and co-founder of Colossal Biosciences. “But tomorrow it’ll be causing economic effects.” Perhaps known best for its efforts to bring back …

Study reveals how certain proteins assemble as soon as they are synthesized

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Proteins, the pillars of cellular function, often assemble into "complexes" to fulfill their functions. A study by the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the Weizmann Institute, in collaboration with the Technion, reveals why this assembly often begins during the very process of protein synthesis or "birth."