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Why the US-China trade war is leaving firms vulnerable to soy risk
Consumers are increasingly aware of the planetary implications of their diets, and only those living under a rock will have failed to notice the market shifting accordingly:
Goggles ‘give back’ sight to Maisy so she can read again
Maisy is about to be able to read for the first time in years.
Nearly a dozen U.S. senators sponsor campus free speech resolution
A campus free speech resolution hit the Senate floor on 2019.
Millions of Chinese students sit national college entrance exam
China's annual college entrance exam, known as the gaokao, began Friday as an estimated 10 million students sat the critical exam needed to pursue their higher education.
College Students Enlist in Fight Against Looming Abortion Restrictions
Despite restrictive abortion legislation adopted in Georgia and other states, local abortion-rights advocates are making sure college students understand the new ban is not yet in effect and encouraging them to join efforts to fight the prohibition.
Senate Negotiators Slog Through Higher Education Act Updates
DON'T EXPECT TO SEE A draft anytime soon of the Higher Education Act rewrite that Sens. Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray have been negotiating for the last three months.
Microsoft deletes massive face recognition database
Microsoft has deleted a massive database of 10 million images which was being used to train facial recognition systems, the Financial Times reports.
Academic uses film to raise plight of Sierra Leone diamond miners
Researcher hopes showing at United Nations will spur further action to help the most disadvantaged artisans
Can ‘Science Diplomacy’ Work?
Advocates see great need, but some wonder if the concept can survive in the current era.