The board voted to change the name and took its request to the county commissioners. When the county agreed, the request was ...

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Innisfree McKinnon is an associate professor of geography at the University of Wisconsin-Stout. A geographer explains how maps’ place names, such as the Gulf of Mexico and Denali, are decided Learn ...

A Chinese start-up has stunned the technology industry—and financial markets—with a cheaper, lower-tech AI assistant that ...

Jamie Whitehouse is a senior lecturer and research fellow at Nottingham Trent University in England. His past and current work focuses primarily on social cognition and communication in humans and ...

Eithne Kavanagh is a senior lecturer and research fellow at Nottingham Trent University in England. She studies social and communicative behavior in humans and nonhuman primates using observational, ...

Bridget Waller is a professor of evolution and social behavior at Nottingham Trent University in England. She studies facial expression and the evolution of sociality.

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