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MapInsights puts campus geography at the centre of police training
University of Illinois public safety trainees use MapInsights as guards transition into broader community service officer roles.
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India Orders Evacuations as Cyclone Arnab Nears Andhra Pradesh
Indian authorities have ordered evacuations in southwestern Andhra Pradesh before Cyclone Arnab’s expected landfall by Wednesday.
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California Condor Recovery Shows the Stakes Behind Saving Species
California condor recovery shows why species-saving choices matter as governments shape biodiversity commitments.
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Mothers’ Hearts Race: How Bats Use Baby Cries to Find Their Young
Study finds female Japanese house bats respond physiologically to their pups' isolation calls to locate and care only for their offspring.
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Young manta rays keep to coastal waters before braving the open ocean
Young giant manta rays remain close to coasts before entering the open ocean, vulnerable to sharks and orcas despite adults' impressive size.
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Guatemala Records Its First Endemic Bird After AOS Taxonomic Update
The AOS 67th Supplement reclassifies species across the Americas, adding the first bird endemic to Guatemala and prompting updates to conservation and checklists.
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Why AI Personas Struggle to Reflect Real Voter Shifts
Synthetic polling can misrepresent changing voter views if AI personas aren't designed to mimic temporal change and uncertainty.
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High Price of Parenthood: Four in Five Parents Say Having a Baby Is Too Expensive
A major national poll finds 4 in 5 parents view the cost of having a baby as prohibitively high, highlighting fiscal pressures on families.
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Maritime Time Capsule: Pottery-Laden Wreck off Turkey May Be Earliest Known Shipwreck
A submerged wreck off the coast of Turkey, dated to 2700–2400 B.C. from its cargo, could be the oldest-known shipwreck, reshaping views of early seafaring.
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When a Name Matters: How Identifying Animals Alters Preschoolers’ Meal Choices
A study from SWPS University shows that naming a chicken reduces preschoolers' likelihood to choose poultry, affecting both stated preferences and real meal picks.
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First comprehensive map charts PFAS across the Finger Lakes
A new regional map compiles PFAS data across the Finger Lakes after EPA drinking-water rules and community concerns in 2023.