Autism diagnoses rose sharply after the COVID-19 pandemic began. The rise was driven overwhelmingly by diagnoses among girls and women. New study suggests that many of these girls and women may simply have gone unrecognized in the past.

“Opinion | The Statecraft of Technology”, News 18, July 14, 2026 “On October 7, 2022, the United States Commerce Department published an export regulation so dense with technical classifications that most of the world ignored it. Trade lawyers filed it under compliance. They were wrong. The rule attempted something no tariff has ever attempted: to…

Growing crops in Nevada and other arid climates can be challenging, but smarter robotic systems could help farmers gain ground. A new research project at the University of Nevada, Reno aims to help farmers meet those challenges with drones and ground robots that work together to monitor crops and apply treatments. Assistant Professor Parikshit Maini…

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A review of toddler foods available at 21 Texas grocery stores found that ultra-processed products dominate the shelves. Four out of every five items fell into that category, and 49% did not satisfy at least one nutrient benchmark in the World Health Organization (WHO) Nutrition and Promotion Profile Model (NPPM) for commercial foods intended for…

We’d like to thank the members of the local organizing committee: J. Soltis (chair), A. M. Delgado, and M. Yunus and the STScI Events Planning Group, especially S. Smith and V. Ramnarine. We’d also like to acknowledge the generous support of travel grants provided by ESA’s Space Science Faculty.

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