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UAMS researchers find new way to boost Arkansas's maternal & infant health
KTHV - Arkansas
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July 7, 2025
UAMS researchers recently found that improving the USDA’s SNAP program for Women, Infants, and Children could help boost maternal & infant health across Arkansas. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A new study by researchers at the University of Arkansas for...
Florida scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami reefs
WFSU Public Media - Florida
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July 7, 2025
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. (AP) — A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras is working together to transplant crossbred coral fragments onto a reef off Miami’s coastline that was devastated by...
The impact of Trump administration policies on climate research funding
IOL
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July 7, 2025
The Washington Post|Published 18 minutes ago 7min A $15 million federal grant was supposed to help scientists better understand how the warming climate is harming plants and animals, setting many on paths toward extinction. But the Trump...
Increased WIC Participation Could Be Key to Improving State Maternal Health Rates, UAMS Researchers Find
UAMS
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July 7, 2025
View Larger Image July 7, 2025 | LITTLE ROCK — Expanding awareness of the WIC program and improving access to WIC-approved foods could help boost maternal and infant health in Arkansas, according to researchers at the University of Arkansas for...
Scientists use drones to release millions of specialized mosquitoes for crucial task in Hawaiʻi: 'Incompatible insect technique'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 5, 2025
Drones can quickly deploy to avoid Hawaiʻi's unpredictable weather. by Alana BrackenJuly 5, 2025 Photo Credit: American Bird Conservancy In an effort to conserve the beloved honeycreeper population, scientists are releasing millions of lab-reared...
ISU research IDs ‘legal deserts’ in 18 Iowa counties
Radio Iowa
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July 7, 2025
Researchers at Iowa State University have classified 18 of Iowa’s 99 counties as “legal deserts” because there are not enough attorneys in the area to represent private clients. ISU rural sociologist David Peters led the research, which found Lee...
Hawaii steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024
Aloha State News - Hawaii
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July 4, 2025
Hawaii implemented at least one new clean energy policy or incentive supporting renewable energy and energy efficiency in 2024, according to data from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE). Since 2010, the state has...
Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help rescue Miami's reefs from climate change
Canada's National Observer
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July 4, 2025
A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Coral in Honduras is working together to transplant crossbred coral fragments onto a reef off Miami’s coastline that was devastated by coral bleaching two years ago....
Scientists transplant crossbred corals to revive Miami's devastated reefs
WPBF - Florida
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July 4, 2025
Video above: News and weather headlines for July 4A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Marine in Honduras is working together to transplant crossbred coral fragments onto a reef off Miami’s coastline...
Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami's reefs from climate change (World)
Castanet Kamloops
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July 4, 2025
By Cody Jackson And Freida Frisaro, The Associated Press - Jul 4, 2025 / 6:19 am | Story: 559822 Photo:University of Miami Rosenstiel School via AP This image provided by the University of Miami Rosenstiel School shows divers planting a crossbred...
Scientists transplant corals to help save Miami's reefs from climate change
CBS 4 Miami - Florida
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This image provided by the University of Miami Rosenstiel School shows divers planting a crossbred coral species from Honduras on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 off the coast of Miami to help Florida's coral reefs become more resilient to climate change....
Honolulu CC alum behind bold design featured at UH Alumni Makers’ Market
University of Hawai‘i at Manoa
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July 3, 2025
Reading time: 2 minutes Nearly 30 years ago, Honolulu Community College helped launch the career of a young designer with a bold vision. Today, that designer—Lowell Gillia—is the creative lead of Design Asylum, a multidisciplinary studio known for...
Scientists transplant crossbred corals to bolster Miami’s reefs against climate change
United News of Bangladesh
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A collaboration between the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Coral in Honduras has commenced transplanting crossbred coral fragments onto a reef off Miami’s coast that was devastated by bleaching two years ago. The initiative...
Scientists transplant crossbred corals to help save Miami’s reefs from climate change
Associated Press
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July 4, 2025
BISCAYNE BAY, Fla. (AP) — A team of scientists from the University of Miami, the Florida Aquarium and Tela Coral in Honduras is working together to transplant crossbred coral fragments onto a reef off Miami’s coastline that was devastated by coral...
Column: Hawaii perfect place for cybersafety hub
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 6, 2025
Hawaii residents and businesses lost $51.4 million in 2024 to cyberscammers, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). This staggering figure represents the hard-earned dollars set aside by Hawaii residents for retirement...
Senate Appropriators Reject Trump’s NSF Cuts
Inside Higher Ed
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Sen. Jerry Moran, Republican of Kansas, proposed sending $9 billion to the National Science Foundation. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images Signs that Congress intends to push back on the Trump administration’s wholesale slashing of federal budgets emerged...
Future of Navy whale monitoring and research is uncertain
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 6, 2025
The Pentagon increasingly sees the Pacific as its most important theater of operations as tensions brew between the U.S. and China. To that end, the Navy plans to increase training across the vast blue expanse and in Hawaii, home to Pearl Harbor...
AI integration drives new approaches in Hawaii education
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 6, 2025
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in classrooms and at home, educators across Hawaii say the rise of personalized learning is beginning to reshape how students learn, and in some cases, whether they attend traditional...
Column: Teach kupuna new technology skills
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 6, 2025
1/2 Swipe or click to see more COURTESY PHOTOS Everett Oshiro and Isabella Poponi 2/2 Swipe or click to see more MENGSHIN LIN / SPECIAL TO THE STAR-ADVERTISER Lanakila Meals on Wheels tech advocate Naithan Alva, right, teaches the use of widgets...
Editorial: Hold firm on Hawaii decarbonization
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 6, 2025
A year ago, Hawaii agreed to a first-in-the-nation settlement with young climate activists, pledging action to eliminate fossil fuel-burning sources of carbon pollution and greenhouse gases that acidify the oceans and warm the planet — and...