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Graduate pay premium is two thirds lower for young women than previously thought

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Labor market returns for female graduates have been historically overestimated using tax data, as much of the documented graduate pay premium is the result of female graduates working longer hours,...
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futura-sciences.com

Toby Kiers reçoit le « Nobel de l’environnement » pour un travail qui bouleverse notre vision du climat

Ils façonnent la vie sur Terre depuis des centaines de millions d’années, sans jamais apparaître dans les paysages ni dans les débats publics. Pourtant, ces architectes discrets jouent un rôle déci...
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theverge.com

Amazon is buying copper harvested by bacteria for its data centers

Amazon's data centers will reportedly utilize copper from a mine in Arizona that's leaching metal from ores using microorganisms, the Wall Street Journal reports. Amazon Web Services will be the fi...
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Sentinel-2 explores night vision

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After more than 10 years in orbit, the first Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, Sentinel-2A, is still finding new ways to contribute to Earth observation. With its younger siblings, Sentinel-2B and S...
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realclearscience.com

A Robot Learns to Lip Sync

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Columbia University Almost half of our attention during face-to-face conversation focuses on lip motion. Yet, robots still struggle to move their lips correctly. Even the most...
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