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Pearson Launches Pearson+, the Wannabe Netflix for Textbooks
Photo: Adam Berry (Getty Images) As if there weren’t enough services with a “+” in their name, here’s another for…
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John Cho Lends His Voice To Animated Netflix Film “Wish Dragon”
Image: Netflix I know we’re all fawning over John Cho as Spike Spiegel in the live action series Cowboy Bebop,…
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Sphero’s New Robot Wants to Teach Kids the Basics of Coding
The easiest way to get kids interested in robots is to show them Star Wars, but that’s admittedly a limited…
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Archivists Are Trying To Save Sci-Hub
Screenshot: Shoshana Wodinsky (Gizmodo) For roughly the past decade, Sci-Hub—aka, the “Pirate Bay of Science—has been giving researchers, reporters, and…
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Benefits of Petting a Therapy Dog Last for Weeks After Cuddle Sessions, Study Finds
Harley, a therapy dog who provides emotional support for healthcare workers in Mexico City, wearing a diving type half mask…
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A Woman is Accused of ‘Hacking’ Her Daughter’s Homecoming Election
Emily Rose Grover (right) and her mother, Laura Rose Carroll (left). Photo: Escambia County Jail Authorities appear to have uncovered…
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Big Oil Fed Educators Stats to Push Back on Biden Climate Goals
Photo: John Moore (Getty Images) For years, Big Oil has cozied up to American public schools—and now they seem to…
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