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In 2016, almost every national polling outfit predicted a Hillary Clinton landslide that never materialized. In 2020, while most preelection polls correctly predicted Joe Biden’s victory, they also tended to overstate support for the Democratic candidate relative to then-President Donald Trump. Yet, despite these misses, polls continue to dominate headlines, saturate the airwaves and flood our social media feeds.
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2 years ago Read more at University of Southern California

The Dushu Lake Science and Education Innovation Committee in Suzhou approved the funding. Professor Li Yang of XJTLU’s Department of Chemistry will lead the team. Over the next three years, the platform will conduct basic research and create industrial applications in nanotechnology and energy conservation. The team will conduct extensive research on the synthesis and preparation of functional molecular materials, physical and chemical process research, device integration optimisation, and performance analysis and testing.
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2 years ago Read more at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

The 6th Art and Science International Symposium opens on March 1, 2024, in Beijing. More than 30 artists and scientists from China and abroad delivered keynote speeches to discuss convergence of artistic expression and scientific exploration. This sensibility can assist scientists to develop corresponding technologies or provide better solutions to serve society at large.
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2 years ago Read more at China.org

The polls have officially closed this Super Tuesday. With a possible 2020 rematch on the horizon, voters will spend the next eight months hearing from former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden.
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2 years ago Read more at WHSV

Disability Days is a program for people with developmental, intellectual and emotional disabilities. Sessions are free to attend for those individuals and their caretakers. Modifications to the environment during sessions include lower ambient sound levels, increased light in areas that are usually dark, access to listening devices, additional demonstrations with extra tactile stimulation.
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2 years ago Read more at Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

40 scientists have spent the last month conducting research in the Antarctic. Some of the work has been carried out remotely, almost 9,000 miles (14,500 km) at the UEA's campus in Norwich.
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2 years ago Read more at BBC.com

UK universities have increasingly had to speak the language of ‘impact’, which has become an important frame for discussion. A recent report commissioned by the British Academy and the Academy of Social Sciences unpacks this idea of impact for the disciplines we represent, and its findings are timely and telling. Each has compelling examples of local, civic impact which are making communities better, reducing inequalities, delivering value for money.
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2 years ago Read more at Higher Education Policy Institute

In an article published in the journal, scientists reveal the existence of a new enzyme. This protein, modifying a ribosomal RNA located in one of the essential areas for protein synthesis, is required for the virulence of golden staph, a major human pathogen.
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2 years ago Read more at Techno-Science.net

Minister Igor Papi emphasized the role of the newly formed Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Innovation in fostering stronger collaboration between the business sector and the realms of science and research. The ministry has sought to eliminate traditional barriers that have historically separated the business community from scientific and academic institutions.
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking

'Science Fell in Love, So I Tried to Prove It continues to captivate audiences. This season delves deeper into the complex equations of love and relationships. introducing a new character, Naoya, whose actions set the stage for high drama and emotional growth among the characters.
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2 years ago Read more at BNN Breaking