Why a global chip shortage is screwing up America’s pickup trucks
Vox, March 23, 2021
Disruptions in the global high-tech supply chain spell bad news for Chevy Silverados and Samsung phones alike.
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How lockdowns changed US transportation and what should happen next
Smart Brief, March 22, 2021
The transport of people and goods changed drastically due to the pandemic. The question remains, however, if it will remain changed and, if so, in what ways.
How do mRNA vaccines work – and why do you need a second dose? 5 essential reads
The Street, March 21, 2021
Tens of millions of people across the U.S. have received a coronavirus vaccine. So far, the majority of doses have been either the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine, both of which use mRNA to generate an immune response. These gene-based vaccines have been in the works for decades, but this is the first time they have been used widely in people.
Website founded by U of I professor helps find ‘Bracket Odds’
WCIA, March 19, 2021
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) — If you are not sure you have got your bracket right, there is a website to help. It can tell you about your team’s chance of winning.
Complexity, AI & the future of food: AI’s potential for addressing global food security
AG Funder News, March 16, 2002
Scientists and engineers share a common interest in the evolution of complex systems. The role of a scientist is to delve into the depths of natural complex systems, while engineers are supposed to deal with the design and construction of artificial complex systems.
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