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Prosecutors tell Trump lawyers he is target of classified docs probe: reports

Jun 8, 2023

Special counsel Smith, named by Attorney General Merrick Garland, has been looking into a cache of classified documents that Trump had stored at his Mar-a-Lago residence after leaving the White...

President Sally Kornbluth’s charge to the Class of 2023

Jun 7, 2023

Technically, as president, it’s my role to deliver “the charge to the graduates” – and I’ll do that in a moment. Of course, the world has always expected a lot...

All Small Steps Matter

Jun 6, 2023

What small steps are you taking to mitigate climate change? Did you know that our small everyday actions, compounding over time, can make a big difference to combatting the impacts...

Moving towards a more inclusive approach to medicine

Jun 6, 2023

The first human genome, which has served as the reference until now, was released approximately 20 years ago. It was a landmark accomplishment that had a huge impact on biomedical...

MIT Corporation elects eight term members, two life members

Jun 6, 2023

The MIT Corporation — the Institute’s board of trustees — has elected eight full-term members, who will serve five- or three-year terms, and two life members. Olayan also sits on...

He made linear algebra fun

Jun 6, 2023

A full professor in 1970, Strang focuses his research on mathematical analysis, linear algebra, and partial differential equations. But it’s his linear algebra class that evolved into a course eventually...

Texas sheriff recommends charges over Martha’s Vineyard migrant flight

Jun 6, 2023

(Brian Snyder/Reuters)A Texas sheriff’s office has recommended that a San Antonio-area district attorney file criminal charges following an investigation into the transportation in the fall of 49 asylum seekers from...

Patients with unmet mental health needs are turning to medicinal cannabis

Jun 6, 2023

Dr Elizabeth Cairns“These data confirm many Australians have unmet needs around their mental health and that medicinal cannabis is now frequently being trialled as an alternative to conventional therapies,” Dr...

The world’s first flowers were pollinated by insects

Jun 6, 2023

New research suggests insects have pollinated flowers since the pollen-bearing blooms first evolved more than 140 million years ago. What pollinated these first flowering plants, the ancestor of all the...

HKUST researchers unveil long-sought noncanonical cleavage mechanism in miRNA biogenesis | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Jun 5, 2023

In contrast to the canonical mechanism, the noncanonical mechanism does not rely on several essential protein and RNA elements required for the canonical mechanism. The study also revealed previously unrecognized...