Saliha Bayrak Human Rights Watch just let go of 39 staffers. Workers are demanding executives take pay cuts instead The post As Atrocities Unfold, Those Documenting Rights Violations Are Getting Laid Off appeared first on The Nation…
Some of America’s most prestigious universities have been rocked by demonstrations in recent weeks as students take over quads and disrupt campus activities, protesting over the war and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza Continue reading…
‘Citizen’s initiative’ aims to put abortion rights in the state’s constitution and repeal a long-dormant outright banAs people streamed into the empanada restaurant, Susan Anthony made eye contact, pointing to her sign that asked whether they were pro-choice.“Have you signed yet?” she asked patrons at the establishment in Mesa…
Protests over the Israel-Hamas war are shadowing U.S. colleges’ and universities’ preparations for graduation ceremonies. The institutions face the responsibility to keep students safe while still honoring their free speech rights…
Chernobyl was all over the news in 1986, in the wake of the catastrophic nuclear reactor explosion that transformed it into a highly radioactive zone. This deadly incident prompted evacuation of 150,000 people, which further rendered the land uninhabitable for humans. However, after all these years…
In the nine decades since humans first produced fusion reactions, only a few fusion technologies have demonstrated the ability to make a thermal fusion plasma with electron temperatures hotter than 10 million degrees Celsius, roughly the temperature of the core of the sun. Zap Energy’s unique approach, known as a sheared-flow-stabilized Z pinch , has
Enterobacter bugandensis is primarily found in clinical specimens including the human gastrointestinal tract. The post Biologists Find Mutated and Genetically Distinct Strains of Multi-Drug Resistant Bacterium on ISS appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…
The IEEE Board of Directors shapes the future direction of IEEE and is committed to ensuring IEEE remains a strong and vibrant organization—serving the needs of its members and the engineering and technology community worldwide—while fulfilling the IEEE mission of advancing technology for the benefit of humanity.This article features IEEE Board of Directors members Sergio…
The Illinois Senate has passed SB2637 over to the House. It would ban certain food additives. The Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act would, if enacted by the House, ban foods containing entities from manufacturing, selling, delivering, distributing, holding, or offering for sale a food product for human consumption that contains brominated vegetable oil…