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How the Senate climate bill could save lives
grist.org · Joseph Winters
The Inflation Reduction Act could prevent up to 3,894 premature deaths per year by 2030, largely by cutting air pollution.
What are burn pits and why were they central to a Senate showdown?
theweek.com · Grayson Quay
The passage of this bill was surprisingly controversial.
A stranger filmed her on the train. TikTok decided she had monkeypox.
The New York Times · Madison Malone Kircher
With little government guidance on a fast-spreading virus, a new form of social-media vigilantism has emerged.
Scientists don’t know why Earth’s days are getting longer
theconversation.com · Matt King and Christopher Watson
Is it climate change, the “Chandler wobble,” or tidal effects? And do we need a negative leap second?
Alexa could diagnose Alzheimer’s, but should it?
Inverse · Joanna Thompson
Digital personal assistants could be equipped to diagnose cognitive issues using speech, though the ethics are debatable.
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How to create a realistic virtual child (and why you might want to)
sciencefocus.com · Dr Julia Shaw
Criminal psychologists and computer scientists are using virtual avatars to train people how to interview vulnerable children.
Playful pups might be smarter than other dogs
NBC News · Linda Carroll
Canine brainboxes enjoy playing with toys and retrieving objects.
Inside Bad Bunny’s concert as an ASL interpreter
billboard.com · Jessica Roiz
“There’s a misconception that deaf or hard-of-hearing people don’t listen to music and that’s not true,” says sign language interpreter Celimar Rivera.
Jennifer Coolidge’s white-hot comeback
Variety · Daniel D’Addario
Hollywood didn’t get her, then she landed the role of a lifetime.
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