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Billions of Cicadas May Be Coming Soon to Trees Near You
The key feature of Magicicada biology is that these insects emerge in huge numbers.
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It's Not Just a Social Media Problem – How Search Engines Spread Misinformation
Search engines learn to serve you what you and others have clicked on before.
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How Video Game Technology Helps DOD and Schools During Pandemic
Gaming is an underappreciated learning tool.
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Practical Steps to Managing Supply Chain Risk
Like with any new agency initiative, nothing moves forward without executive sponsorship.
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5 Strategies to Prepare Now for the Next Pandemic
First, shore up the systems already in place.
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Debunking Three Myths about Hardware Security
The federal government should consider hardware-enabled security approaches.
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It’s Time for a Cybersecurity Quid Pro Quo
Require companies to disclose breaches to the government in exchange for legal liability limitations.
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Social Media Checks Can Bring Bias into Hiring
“One of the things that cropped up repeatedly was that cybervetting not only judges people’s behavior, but how that behavior is presented,” said a researcher.
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We Seek 'Likes' Online the Way Animals Seek Treats
Widespread social media engagement has been likened by many to addiction.
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Agencies Must Change to Support In-House Tech Talent They Need
Technologists look for environments that value them, give them challenging opportunities, help them grow their skills, and provide a path to advance their careers.
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COVID-19 Revealed How Sick the U.S. Health Care Delivery System Really Is
In reality, the U.S. health care sector is not a system at all.
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Can Vaccinated People Still Spread the Coronavirus?
In most cases, a person who gets vaccinated is protected from disease, not necessarily infection.
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Huge Number of COVID Infections Are from People with No Symptoms
Researchers also found that non-symptomatic cases substantially contribute to community transmission.
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Securing Space: The Next Frontier of Credential-Based Attacks
Like many other sectors, the space industry needs to secure its supply chain from start to finish.
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AI Is Killing Choice and Chance – Which Means Changing What It Means to Be Human
Artificial intelligence increasingly shapes the human experience.
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Common App Announces Changes to Create More Inclusive College Application Process for LGBTQ+ Students
The Common App board announced it will reframe its sex and gender questions, barriers to higher education LGBTQ+ people face.
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The Art of (Big Tech) War
The uncomfortable truth is the government is the underdog in this fight.
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