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Maggie Villiger

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Science + Technology Editor at The Conversation US @ConversationUS

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A note about sharing articles from The Conversation U.S. on Facebook: You currently can’t (and neither can we). Facebook is blocking Australians from sharing and accessing news content, the result of an ongoing dispute with the Australian government. theconversation.com/us/newsletters…

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Facebook is blocking Australians from sharing and accessing news content, the result of an ongoing dispute with the Australian government. theconversation.com/us/newsletters…
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Factoid for #PolarBearDay: a group of polar bears is a "celebration!"🐻‍❄️ Bowdoin College's Anne Collins Goodyear describes how what they've meant in art has evolved over the years theconversation.com/polar-bears-ha…

Factoid for #PolarBearDay: a group of polar bears is a "celebration!"🐻‍❄️
<a href="/BowdoinCollege/">Bowdoin College</a>'s Anne Collins Goodyear describes how what they've meant in art has evolved over the years theconversation.com/polar-bears-ha…
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Obviously I've watched gifs like this one a million times. But now thanks to Colorado State University's Jacob Job I understand how arctic foxes target their prey beneath the snow theconversation.com/how-do-arctic-…

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This week's New Yorker cover illustrates how the meaning of the #polarbear in art has evolved over time, as Bowdoin College's Anne Collins Goodyear explains theconversation.com/polar-bears-ha…

This week's New Yorker cover illustrates how the meaning of the #polarbear in art has evolved over time, as <a href="/BowdoinCollege/">Bowdoin College</a>'s Anne Collins Goodyear explains theconversation.com/polar-bears-ha…
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For those celebrating #Easter with a few #chocolateeggs or bunnies, did you know #chocolate owes its unique flavors to the work of microbes? Colorado State University's Caitlin Clark explains how this fermented food is processed: theconversation.com/chocolates-sec…

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📣 We’re looking to fill a new position on our editorial team, to play a key role in expanding the core theme of the Politics + Society desk – democracy. If you want to join our work or know someone who would, here’s more info: linkedin.com/jobs/view/2705… #journalismjobs

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People perceive fields that value raw intellectual talent and "brilliance" as having a more toxic competitive environment. Andrea Vial and colleagues suggest women may be especially turned off by the dog-eat-dog atmosphere and avoid these jobs altogether: theconversation.com/an-emphasis-on…

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oops I think I've bungled tip #1 in the past 😬💉😢Morehouse School of Medicine pediatrician Lynn Gardner has no-more-tears tactics for kids getting shots at the dr's office theconversation.com/kids-afraid-of…

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We’re hiring! The Conversation is looking for an experienced and talented editor to help us explain US democracy and its challenges #mediajobs #journalismjobs #mediadiversity inn.org/job/the-conver…

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Are you skilled at: Investigative journalism? Working in a dynamic editorial team? Collaborating with other news orgs and academic experts? Then we might have a perfect job for you: #mediajobs #journalismjobs #mediadiversity inn.org/job/the-conver…

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