A methodological change contributed to a better-than-expected inflation report, prompting questions from some economists. By Ben Casselman An obscure methodological change lowered a key measure of ...

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For Bay Area students, it is a pointed reminder that where you apply, and what you say you want to study, can sharply change your odds. The interactive project from the San Francisco Chronicle breaks ...

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After analyzing 385 studies related to coastal areas and sea level rise, scientists found a significant discrepancy between geoid measurements and actual sea levels, especially in the global south.

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There’s been a fundamental destruction,” one researcher said. It’s going to “take a very, very long time to rebuild.” ...

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