PARIS – Japan won its first men’s goalball gold medal with a 4-3 defeat of Ukraine in an electrifying overtime battle at the Paralympics in Paris on Thursday.
The gold is Japan’s second in the sport for athletes with…
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Roma striker Dovbyk pulls out of Ukraine national team with injury
Roma striker Artem Dovbyk will miss September’s Nations League games with the Ukraine national team due to an injury and is heading back to the capital for further medical tests.
On Thursday, Ukraine announced on X, formerly Twitter, that Roma…
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Professor tailored AI tutor to physics course. Engagement doubled. — Harvard Gazette
Think of a typical college physics course: brisk notetaking, homework struggles, studying for tough exams. Now imagine access to a tutor who answers questions at any hour, never tires, and never judges. Might you learn more? Maybe even twice as much?
That’s the unexpected takeaway from a…
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Did lawmakers know role of fossil fuels in climate change during Clean Air Act era? — Harvard Gazette
How much was known at mid-20th century about the dangers of human-caused climate change? A lot more than the most Americans think.
With a new paper in the Ecology Law Quarterly, Naomi Oreskes and a team of science historians detail more than a century of research connecting carbon dioxide…
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Northern European countries and Costa Rica are leading on sustainability, survey finds
The recently released Sustainability Leaders 2024 Survey highlights Sweden, other Northern European countries and Costa Rica as the most recognized national governments for advancing sustainable development.
Our global expert panel…
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Artem Dovbyk ruled out for Ukraine’s Albania and Georgia fixtures due to injury
Bad news for Roma as Artem Dovbyk does not seem to be in best physical condition after leaving on international duty.
The Ukrainian federation has in fact announced on social media that Artem Dovbyk will miss the next two Nations League matches…
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Ukraine’s Mariia Shpatkivska wins silver in shot put at Paralympics
Ukrainian thrower Mariia Shpatkivska won a silver medal in the shot put at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris on Sept. 4, setting a new European record.
This is Ukraine’s 46th medal at this year’s Paralympics, taking place in the French capital between…
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Ukraine Aid is Important, But So is Oversight of This Funding and Assistance
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused a devastating loss of life, widespread humanitarian crisis, and other global effects. As of April, Congress has appropriated more than $174 billion to assist Ukraine. This includes funding to purchase…
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The EU has a playbook to de-risk from China. Is it working?
The European Union’s (EU) decision to raise its tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) has prompted speculation about whether the EU and the United States could cooperatively “de-risk” from China. Much like the United States, the…
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Putin Will Never Give Up in Ukraine
Two and a half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, the United States’ strategy for ending the war remains the same: impose enough costs on Russia that its president, Vladimir Putin, will decide that he has no choice but to halt the conflict. In…
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