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Electronic Tongues Are The Beer Snobs Of The Future
Researchers in Barcelona have developed an electronic tongue that really knows the difference between a pilsner and a bock. It's still a prototype, but its creators say it could some day replace human taste testers.
Lost Your Dog? These People Feel Your Pain
Hundreds of thousands of people belong to lost-pet pages around the country, and many are willing to volunteer to find a missing pet.
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How Do Eggs Get Their Shapes? Scientists Think They've Cracked It
Eggs evolved over 300 million years ago and now come in all kinds of shapes, from Tic Tacs to teardrops to pingpong balls. After studying some 50,000 eggs, a team of researchers thinks it knows why.
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Florida, Colorado Voter Purges Net Few Noncitizens, So Far
State officials express confidence that a federal immigration database will expose more ineligible voters, but critics say the effort harms eligible minorities.
EU Officials Move To Clarify Rules For U.S. Travelers After Erroneous 'Visa' Reports
Meant to increase security in Europe, the decision to implement a screening process was announced in 2018. But confusion arose after several media outlets labeled it a "visa."
Kansas Lawmakers Reduce Lifetime Limit For Cash Assistance To Two Years
The Kansas Legislature approved additional restrictions on people who receive government assistance but removed one proposal that would have required…
A Rush To Reconcile Health Enrollment Data, By Hand
Problems persist on the back end of HealthCare.gov, which must process accurate enrollment information so insurers can receive premium payments and start coverage for consumers. Reconciliation of the data just started this week, as time to fix problems is running out.
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Kansas Senate Further Tightens Welfare Rules
The Kansas Senate on Thursday approved a bill to further tighten welfare eligibility rules.The measure – Senate Bill 372 – adds new restrictions to rules…
Noonletter, Nov. 15, 2018
More beds or more servicesLegislators heard Wednesday that Kansas either needs to improve a range of services for the mentally ill or to be prepared to…
Noonletter, Oct. 22, 2018
Bad dataWhat started as a regional tool to identify where Midwestern voters had registered in more than one state has ballooned into the massive…
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