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Citizens panels help young people with special needs and disabilities have a say in policies that affect their lives.
Hem born from activity 3: a vision for inclusive schools. Credit: Frontiers in Education (2024). DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2024.1389462 Participating in citizen panels could help generate new policy ideas about integrating young people with special educational needs and disabilities into schools, according to a new study. The study is published in the journal Frontiers in Education. This first study also provides evidence…
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Sounds provide new information about the secret lives of sperm whales
New research by MBARI researchers and collaborators has provided strong evidence that sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus) are migrating seasonally in the northeast Pacific. This research will help ecosystem managers determine how to best protect this endangered species. Credit: Tim Huntington Sperm whales are the noisiest animals on Earth, relying on sound to find food in the darkness of the ocean…
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Researchers examine impact of Black Lives Matter movement on racial prejudice
Credit: Life Matters from Pexels The killing of George Floyd in 2020 reignited the Black Lives Matter movement, a mass social movement aimed at exposing and reducing structural racism and inequality in the U.S. The movement and coverage of it have had a profound impact on how white Americans think about black Americans, says postdoctoral researcher Max Primes. Primes’ research…
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