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April 1, 2022

New research shows what it takes to make society change for the better

New research suggests that social change may depend on the relationship between beneficial behaviors and policies. Using an innovative mathematical model, researchers studied a behavior that benefits groups, but does not spread without policy support, such as a costly measure to mitigate the effects of climate change. The results showed that both behavioral change and policy change are required to achieve large-scale social change, but policy change is especially critical.

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April 1, 2022

‘Flash droughts’ coming on faster, global study shows

Just like flash floods, flash droughts come on fast — drying out soil in a matter of days to weeks. These events can wipe out crops and cause huge economic losses. And according to scientists, the speed at which they dry out the landscape has increased.

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April 1, 2022

The future of 5G+ infrastructure could be built tile by tile

5G+ (5G/Beyond 5G) is the fastest-growing segment and the only significant opportunity for investment growth in the wireless network infrastructure market, according to the latest forecast. But currently 5G+ technologies rely on large antenna arrays that are typically bulky and come only in very limited sizes, making them difficult to transport and expensive to customize. Researchers have now developed a novel and flexible solution to address the problem.

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April 1, 2022

Facebook Paid GOP Strategy Firm For Anti-TikTok Campaign

According to reports, Meta, Facebook’s parent company, hired a Republican consulting firm called Targeted Victory to “orchestrate a nationwide campaign” to sway public opinion against TikTok, planting negative news stories and op-eds around the country. What do you think?

Early Internet Hustles of Historical Figures

Dante was an avid YouTuber whose stunts eventually became the basis for some long poems.

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Author: Charlie Dektar, Kathleen Radigan

April 1, 2022

A naturalist traces the astounding flyways of migratory birds

Scott Weidensaul has spent decades studying bird migration. “There is a tremendous solace in watching these natural rhythms play out again and again,” he says. Originally broadcast March 29, 2021.

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Author: Dave Davies

April 1, 2022

Americans Have Lost Faith In Government Due To Both Parties’ Failed Promises To Blow Up Mt. Rushmore

Did Bruce Arians retire from Buccaneers because of Tom Brady? I UNDISPUTED

Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers Head Coach Bruce Arians created shockwaves throughout the football world by announcing his retirement. Many assumed a rift with Tom Brady may have been the reason, but with Todd Bowles stepping in as coach, Jarrett Bell of USA Today wrote quote: “This succession… is so fitting in that it reflects the progressiveness that Arians has been so unselfish in pushing for. Bowles just became the sixth minority coach in a league that has a shameful track record in providing opportunity for people of color.” Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe discuss Buccaneers chances to win with Todd Bowles.

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April 1, 2022

Russia-Ukraine War By The Numbers

The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been going on for over a month and continues despite peace talks. The Onion looks at the most consequential statistics that tell the story of the Russia-Ukraine War.

Giannis showed he is the best player in the NBA vs. Nets I UNDISPUTED

Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 44 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks knocked off the Brooklyn Nets 120-119 in overtime. Giannis hit the step back three to send the game to overtime and also passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the No. 1 scorer in Bucks franchise history. For what it’s worth, Kevin Durant missed some potential game-winners at the end of the fourth quarter and overtime. Shannon Sharpe shares his biggest takeaways from the game.

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