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The pandemic shed light on what it’s like to be a stay-at-home parent | Washington Post https://t.co/KCRRRX6v1p

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How virus detectives trace the origins of an outbreak – and why it’s so tricky — Bat hosts, lab leaks – tracing SARS-CoV-2 to its origins involves more than just tracking down patient zero. | Marilyn J. Roossinck, Penn State TheConversation https://t.co/Hi45GiSGJK

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Study shows AI-generated fake reports fool experts | Priyanka Ranade, University of Maryland, Baltimore County; Anupam Joshi, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, and Tim Finin, University of Maryland, Baltimore County TheConversation https://t.co/NH1DAjknPG

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Why are some mushrooms poisonous? — Poison can be a deadly defense that helps a mushroom make sure its spores are spread to new places to grow into baby mushrooms. | Karen Hughes, University of Tennessee TheConversation https://t.co/FHOu3fbxZy

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What the Ottoman Empire can teach us about the consequences of climate change – and how drought can uproot peoples and fuel warfare | Andrea Duffy, Colorado State University TheConversation https://t.co/T6RXfSaE4O

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‘Bride kidnapping’ haunts rural Kyrgyzstan, causing young women to flee their homeland | Erin Hofmann, Utah State University and Guangqing Chi, Penn State TheConversation https://t.co/IpnpOaXoK5

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‘Lady of Guadalupe’ avoids tough truths about the Catholic Church and Indigenous genocide | Rebecca Janzen, University of South Carolina TheConversation https://t.co/vUz7I3D2DM

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I’m fully vaccinated – should I keep wearing a mask for my unvaccinated child? — A moral philosopher and bioethicist offers parents some tips for weighing family masking decisions. | Nancy S. Jecker, University of Washington TheConversation https://t.co/HjjjX2Z93X

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Still Suffering COVID-19 Symptoms? UCLA Wants To Study You — Researchers at UCLA need 5,000 volunteers for a study on the long-term symptoms of COVID-19. | Los Angeles Patch https://t.co/Szgm67MtN2

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This Is How Many People Work For The Government In California — The Biden administration has proposed a $6 trillion budget aimed at improving infrastructure, education, and health care. | 24/7 Wall St via Los Angeles Patch https://t.co/D6VBC2sI3O

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Dodger, LAFC Tickets Up For Grabs As County Pushes COVID Vaccines — While CA began handing out $50,000 checks as part of a COVID-19 vaccination incentive program, L.A. County was dangling a carrot of its own. | City News Service via Los Angeles Patch https://t.co/WlhHO6xGUH

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Nearly 10% of youth in one urban school district identify as gender-diverse, new study finds — The proportion was the largest the study's authors had ever seen. | Kacie Kidd, University of Pittsburgh TheConversation https://t.co/bMYCxU9z3Q

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I’m fully vaccinated but feel sick – should I get tested for COVID-19? — Vaccinated people can still get infected with the coronavirus. | Arif R. Sarwari, West Virginia University TheConversation https://t.co/Aj7qyQhvJ1

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4 new findings shed light on crowdfunding for charity | Jacqueline Ackerman, IUPUI and Jon Bergdoll, IUPUI TheConversation https://t.co/Cv441ZrHJk

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IRS hitting you with a fine or late fee? Don’t fret – a consumer tax advocate says you still have options | Rita W. Green, University of Memphis TheConversation https://t.co/naVryOARX8

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Are companies that support Pride and other social causes ‘wokewashing’? — While many companies promote social causes, advocates are skeptical of how genuine their commitment is. | Kim Sheehan, University of Oregon TheConversation https://t.co/xJv5YIfvVh

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Why it matters that 7 states still have bans on atheists holding office — Anti-atheism is ingrained in American politics. | Kristina M. Lee, Colorado State University TheConversation https://t.co/0nqllzUh3u

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5 ways to use hip-hop in the classroom to build better understanding of science — A hip-hop science educator weighs in. | Edmund Adjapong, Seton Hall University TheConversation https://t.co/t68zZoKiID

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Students at Catholic colleges leave with less positive attitudes toward gay people than their peers – but that’s not the whole story | Musbah Shaheen and Zach Hooten, The Ohio State University; Christa Winkler, Mississippi State University TheConversation https://t.co/WawUH34oGJ

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The pandemic has slowed tourism to Thailand’s Buddhist temples, but the impact is more than economic | Brooke Schedneck, Rhodes College TheConversation https://t.co/XTVdEd1xiI