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“Ways of Knowing” Episode 3: Ge'ez

The podcast "Ways of Knowing” highlights how studies of the humanities at the University of Washington’s College of Arts & Sciences can reflect everyday life. In the third episode of Season 2, Hamza Zafer, an associate professor of Middle Eastern languages and cultures, discusses how centering the ancient African language of Ge’ez brings different pieces of history and culture to life.

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Millions of new solar system objects to be found and ‘filmed in technicolor’ – studies predict

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Atlantic Ocean current expected to undergo limited weakening with climate change, study finds

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Study projects that increasing wildfires in Canada and Siberia will actually slow global warming

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The University of Washington’s STAR Lab has partnered with the Yakama Nation to deploy a smart traffic sensor at Washington’s deadliest intersection — using real-time data and machine learning to prevent crashes and save lives.

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Millions of new solar system objects to be found and ‘filmed in technicolor’ – studies predict
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Study projects that increasing wildfires in Canada and Siberia will actually slow global warming
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Muon g-2 announces most precise measurement of the magnetic anomaly of the muon
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OBGYNs push back over the government's decision not to recommend a COVID shot for pregnant women | KIRO Radio2 days ago
Pharmacies are sick — is there a cure? | KUOW2 days ago
It's in the bag: Biodegradable plastic idea takes top prize in student startup pitch competition | GeekWire2 days ago

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Opinion: 'Foolhardy at best, and deceptive and dangerous at worst': Don't believe the hype — here's why artificial general intelligence isn't what the billionaires tell you it is | Live Science4 days ago
Opinion: Add this to the list for improving education: teacher training | The Seattle Times5 days ago
Opinion: Harvard as symbol and target | The New York Times6 days ago

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