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Book challenges in school and public libraries have reached a record high in 2023, according to preliminary data released by the American Library Association (ALA). In the first eight months of 2023, there have been 695 attempts to challenge library materials, affecting 1,915 unique titles. This marks a 20 percent increase in book challenges from…

U.S. poverty rose over the last year, with child poverty more than doubling, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday, while the proportion of people lacking health insurance in 2022 dropped to an uncommonly low level. The new figures reflect the uneven pace at which the government has ceased some forms of pandemic assistance as well as the calamitous effects of record inflation on household finances. Tuesday's data offer the first statistical snapshot of how the wind-down of such programs h...

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Old stars roaming through new star-forming regions could be responsible for a radioactive heat source thought to be important for young planets.The discovery of an older star travelling through a star-forming region shows how these kinds of stars cou

Sheffield UK (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 - Researchers from the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London have spotted a retired Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB) star passing through a young star-forming region, something which was

Sheffield UK (SPX) Jul 27, 2023 - Researchers from the University of Sheffield and Imperial College London have spotted a retired Asymptotic Giant Branch (AGB) star passing through a young star-forming region, something which was

Austin TX (SPX) Jul 21, 2023 - Keith Hawkins, assistant professor of astronomy at The University of Texas at Austin, has used chemical cartography - also known as chemical mapping - to identify regions of the Milky Ways spiral a

Keith Hawkins used chemical cartography (or chemical mapping) to identify regions of the Milky Way’s spiral arms that have previously gone undetected.

A recent study looked at stellar streams hidden in Gaia’s data, to uncover evidence of an ancient remnant dubbed Pontus.