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Cuts to research into inequality, disparities and other DEIA topics harm science

From HIV treatments to school desegregation, research into topics now considered DEIA have benefited Americans throughout history.

Cuts to research into inequality, disparities and other DEIA topics harm science
News|Opinion|Technology

Disinformation is rampant on social media – a social psychologist explains the tactics used against you

Disinformation campaigns often use a set of rhetorical devices that you can learn to spot, like conspiracy narratives, good versus evil framing, and revealed secrets.

Disinformation is rampant on social media – a social psychologist explains the tactics used against you
News

How to tell if a conspiracy theory is probably false

Conspiracy theories abound. What should you believe − and how can you tell?

How to tell if a conspiracy theory is probably false
Environment|Science

Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can be, and they’re preparing

In the mountains, heavy downpours can be devastating, especially when storms hit back to back. Yet, hurricane season’s inland flood risk is often overlooked until it’s too late.

Hurricanes don’t stop at the coast – these mountain towns know how severe inland flood damage can be, and they’re preparing
Opinion

Some online conspiracy-spreaders don’t even believe the lies they’re spewing

These people share conspiracy theories to promote conflict, cause chaos, recruit and radicalize potential followers, make money, harass, or even just to get attention.

Some online conspiracy-spreaders don’t even believe the lies they’re spewing

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