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America’s Evolving Political Landscape
The United States is at a crossroads, with its two major political parties undergoing significant transformations. To better understand these changes and their implications for the country’s future, historian and political commentator Heather Cox Richardson recently sat down with UC Berkeley professor of law and history Dylan Penningroth for a timely and thought-provoking conversation. As…
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Oceans in the Lab
It is designed to replicate and study interactions between the ocean and atmosphere under highly controlled, realistic environmental conditions. At 120 feet long and holding 36,000 gallons of water, the Scripps Ocean-Atmosphere Research Simulator (SOARS) is a unique facility at Scripps Institution of Oceanography. SOARS is much more than a wave generator. It simulates the…
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Autism Tree Annual Neurodiversity Conference
The Autism Tree Project Foundation (ATPF) is dedicated to improving autism and neurodiverse communities by enhancing early autism diagnoses and providing support for families. Their initiatives focus on early intervention, education, and fostering community connections to ensure individuals with autism and their families receive comprehensive assistance. The Foundation hosts the Annual Neurodiversity Conference, a platform…
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Crunching Numbers to Test the Limits of Computers
Mathematics is a universal language that helps us understand and describe the world through logic and problem-solving. It shapes the technology we use daily, from smartphones and computers to the sensors in our cars. As computer technology rapidly evolves, artificial intelligence is pushing the boundaries even further—enabling faster access to information and smarter decision-making. But…