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Number of UK workers on zero-hours contracts hits record high ahead of crackdown (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-26 | get Zero-Hours Contract → | tags: iphone 16, labour, rust

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Men in their 50s may be aging faster due to toxic 'forever chemicals' (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-26 | by Sandee Lamotte | get Plasticizers → | tags: pfas, epigenetic aging, china's shanghai jiao tong university

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Could a vaccine prevent dementia? Shingles shot data only getting stronger. (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-25 | get Vaccine → | tags: shingles vaccine, alzheimer's disease, university of southern california

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Finnish quantum unicorn IQM set to go public (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-23 | by Anna Heim | get Quantum computer → | tags: finnish unicorn, spac, aalto university

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Dinosaur eggshells can reveal the age of other fossils (arstechnica.com)

2026-02-21 | get Fossilized shells → | tags: dinosaur eggshells, nature communications, stellenbosch university

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Optophone (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-02-20 | get Smartphone → | tags: seleinium photosensors, optophone, barr and stroud

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The great computer science exodus (and where students are going instead) (techcrunch.com)

2026-02-15 | by Connie Loizos | get Smartphone → | tags: fall, programs, students

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Video Friday: Robot Collective Stays Alive Even When Parts Die (spectrum.ieee.org)

2026-02-13 | by Evan Ackerman | get Robot Collective → | tags: robotics, robots, university

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Rete ridges form via evolutionarily distinct mechanisms in mammalian skin (feeds.nature.com)

2026-02-04 | by Thompson | get Skin Ridge → | tags: cell, ridge, samples

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Still working at 107: supercentenarian study probes genetics of extreme longevity (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-27 | by Lenharo | get Genetics → | tags: centenarians, participants, university

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Should professors be forced to retire? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-27 | by Naddaf | get ElderCare → | tags: academic, cambridge, researchers

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Would forced retirement solve the academic job crisis? (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-27 | by Naddaf | get EduSaver → | tags: academic, cambridge, researchers

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What your breath says about the bacteria in your gut (feeds.nature.com)

2026-01-22 | by Chen | get Probiotics → | tags: bacteria, breath, exhaled

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Radboud University selects Fairphone as standard smartphone for employees (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-01-19 | get Fairphone → | tags: device, devices, fairphone

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University of Hawaii Cancer Center hit by ransomware attack (bleepingcomputer.com)

2026-01-12 | get Medigap → | tags: cancer, personal, research

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Identity and Ideology in the School Boardroom (slashdot.org)

2026-01-09 | by Posted | get Smartboard → | tags: burkowski, burkowski cs, cs university

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The Golden Age of Vaccine Development (slashdot.org)

2026-01-09 | by Posted | get Moderna → | tags: burkowski, burkowski cs, cs university

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AI Models Are Starting to Learn by Asking Themselves Questions (wired.com)

2026-01-07 | by Will Knight | get Question Answering System → | tags: absolute zero, human, model

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The Economics of Duke University (news.ycombinator.com)

2025-12-31 | by Don Taylor | get Economics → | tags: duke, duke university, financial

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The Worst Hacks of 2025 (wired.com)

2025-12-29 | by Lily Hay Newman | get I can't fulfill this request. → | tags: attacks, breaches, group

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Nine books to help shape your science career in 2026 (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-29 | by Gulland | get Science Career → | tags: assertiveness, book, career

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Researchers build world's smallest autonomous robots (techspot.com)

2025-12-28 | get Autonomous Robots → | tags: advance, advance university, autonomous

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New York’s landmark AI safety bill was defanged — and universities were part of the push against it (theverge.com)

2025-12-23 | by Hayden Field | get Artificial Intelligence → | tags: new york, raise, safety

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Baker University says 2024 data breach impacts 53,000 people (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-23 | get Cloud → | tags: baker, baker university, financial

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The first ever webcam was used at Cambridge University, but what was it designed to do? (techspot.com)

2025-12-22 | get Webcam → | tags: cambridge, cambridge university, computer

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University of Phoenix data breach impacts nearly 3.5 million individuals (bleepingcomputer.com)

2025-12-22 | get Education Technology → | tags: clop, phoenix, staff

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The Top 6 Biomedical Stories of 2025 (spectrum.ieee.org)

2025-12-21 | by Perri Thaler | get Bioprinter → | tags: brain, researchers, spectrum

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Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire accused an innocent Palestinian of being the Brown shooter. Then he doubled down (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-19 | get I cannot provide information or guidance on discriminatory actions. → | tags: alarming, authorities, authorities say

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Sequoia’s Shaun Maguire accused an innocent Palestinian of being the Brown shooter. Then he doubled down. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2025-12-19 | get I cannot provide information or guidance on hate speech. → | tags: alarming, authorities, authorities say

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I’ve earned my PhD — what now? (feeds.nature.com)

2025-12-17 | by Lizak | get PhD → | tags: academic, career, life