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Thousands gathered across six continents on December 13-14 to protest Russia’s deliberate drone attacks on civilians in Kherson, while American journalist Zarina Zabrisky presented her documentary and a new sanctions proposal to US lawmakers. The worldwide protests coincided with Zabrisky’s documentary “Kherson: Human Safari” being viewed at the US CapitolContinue Reading

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Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever said that the Kremlin had personally threatened him, according to The Washington Post. The report comes amid discussions in the EU about the possible use of approximately €210 billion in frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine. Belgium holds the largest share of these funds, makingContinue Reading

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Download Lesson Plan Here Subjects: Science, Language Arts, Digital Media Literacy, Social Studies, Critical Thinking, Logic Grade Levels: Middle school, High school, College Lesson Length: 60 minutes Overview: This lesson raises awareness about tribalism, the human tendency to form groups and favor our in-groups over out-groups. In this engaging activity,Continue Reading

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The community is hard at work on something new. You may have noticed that it’s been quiet here on Opensource.com lately. That’s because there’s a new project in the works, and while there aren’t many specific details to announce yet, there’s plenty to talk about. What better way to startContinue Reading

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Over the past few years, virtual events have thrived. In-person events are back now, but it’s important to keep in mind that virtual events didn’t just come out of nowhere. Many of us were actually doing a lot of different online events even before they became popular. Many communities heldContinue Reading

are-claims-linking-recent-us.-trends-in-cancer-diagnoses-to-covid-19-vaccines-plausible?-a-look-at-the-available-data

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Claims questioning COVID-19 vaccine safety have circulated continuously since COVID-19 vaccination campaigns began at the end of 2020. One such claim suggests that there has been an unprecedented rise in the number of cancer cases after the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, implying that the vaccines are responsible for this phenomenon. ScienceContinue Reading

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Cells may generate their own electrical signals through microscopic membrane motions. Researchers show that active molecular processes can create voltage spikes similar to those used by neurons. These signals could help drive ion transport and explain key biological functions. The work may also guide the design of intelligent, bio-inspired materials.,Continue Reading