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U.S. economic challenges not expected to derail 2023 charitable giving
Church Mutual® survey finds more than half of Americans expect to maintain or increase their donations in the new year; uncovers giving trends by generation ...
Epidemiologist breaks down newest COVID-19 variant, the most contagious to date
The newest strain of the novel coronavirus may be the most transmissible yet. The latest variant, named XBB.1.5, is an offshoot of the BA.1 variant ...
Bivalent Boosters are Here: Our Expert Explains What You Need to Know
Updated COVID-10 booster shots are rolling out across the United States, and these new bivalent formulations target the omicron BA.4 and BA.5 subvariants that have ...
Georgia Southern University’s annual economic impact soars to more than $1B
The latest report released by the University System of Georgia (USG) shows that Georgia Southern continues to have a strong economic impact on the region ...
Privacy implications of contact tracing for COVID-19
Contact tracing is the process of identification of persons who may have come into contact with an infected person and subsequent collection of further information ...
Using biosensors to detect disease, pain, pollution and weapons
Air pollution, chemical weapons, diseases, drugs and signs of life on other planets — all can be detected with biosensors. The development of high tech to ...
Major study reveals the lasting impact of Covid lockdowns
New research from the University of East Anglia reveals first-hand the lasting impact that lockdowns may have had on people’s mental and physical health. ...
Podcast: Russia expert discusses fears of Putin's 'madness' over Ukraine
Speculation that isolation caused by Covid-19 pandemic could have affected his state of mind Closest advisers said to fear for their lives if they speak ...
Preparing for #GivingTuesday
#GivingTuesday, Nov. 30, 2021, marks the official beginning of the charitable season. Before the pandemic, 73% of religious organizations accepted online donations. Today, according to Religion News Service, 94% ...
Japan House: Fifty Years Ago Today
Joshua W. Walker, Ph.D., President and CEO, Japan Society This September we're celebrating the 50th anniversary of Japan House, Japan Society's landmarked headquarters building. ...
