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Integrated photonic system senses spectrum from microwave to sub-terahertz
Fast, compact spectrum sensing across microwave to terahertz frequencies on a single chip

Value pluralism supports conservation portfolio approaches
Ethical foundations for diversifying conservation strategies across multiple values

Emotion-adaptive eco-feedback concepts were generated for home assistants
How emotion-sensing home assistants can improve energy use and well-being

Three factors predicted early stone recurrence after surgery
Predicting which patients will develop stones again after surgery

Edinburgh’s net zero approach uses carbon sequestration for unavoidable travel emissions
How one university is offsetting unavoidable emissions through land-based carbon sequestration

Patricia Noah is framed as a site of black female resistance
Exploring Patricia Noah's quiet resistance and womanist strength in Trevor Noah's memoir

Main idea instruction may be misaligned with college reading
Questioning whether teaching students to find main ideas aligns with college-level reading demands

Guatemala’s Economic Society was closed after challenging colonial rules
How a colonial reform society challenged Spanish authority and was shut down










