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Dickson Despommier, Who Championed Farming in Skyscrapers, Dies at 84

Dickson Despommier, a microbiologist who proposed that cities should grow food in high-rises, popularizing the term “vertical farming” — an idea that crossed...

Trump Order Pushes Universities to ‘Monitor’ Protesters on Student Visas

Universities have set up task forces, tightened discipline policies and used surveillance cameras to track protesters’ movements. They have hired private investigators to...

As Trump Targets Universities, Schools Plan Their Counteroffensive

With a now-rescinded White House directive that threw millions of federal dollars for education and research into uncertainty, President Trump and his allies...

Columbia Professor Says She Was Pushed to Retire Because of Her Activism

Columbia University and one of its longtime law professors, Katherine Franke, have severed ties after an investigation stemming from her advocacy on behalf...

Study finds how bacterial vaccine demonstrates potential as treatment for cancer immunotherapy – Times of India

NEW YORK: Columbia researchers developed probiotic bacteria that train the immune system to eliminate cancer cells, paving the way for a...

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Spending Over An Hour On Screens Daily? Study Links It To Increased Risk Of Nearsightedness, Check Here

New Delhi: Here comes another warning for those who love to spend hours on digital screens. According to...
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Pope Francis had ‘tranquil’ night in hospital, Vatican says

FILE PHOTO: Pope Francis leads the Vespers prayer service on the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord...

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