Out of the dark: Legislation would prohibit manipulation by websites to retrieve personal data
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“Dark patterns” describes online interfaces in websites designed to manipulate users into taking actions they otherwise would not.
Search Results for research
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Fact and fantasy, demigods and myths
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The ability to imagine is uniquely human. Imagination enabled the invention of our modern world with its bewilderingly complex transportation and communication systems.
Study launched in 2013 dishes up surprises in deer behavior, forest impacts
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Who knew that deer salivate about 2 gallons a day or that a fawn has 272–342 spots on its coat? Or that a doe may choose to give birth to fawns near a road so that fewer bears, coyotes and bobcats are around?
Defense spending bill passes U.S. Senate, faces negotiation between both chambers
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The U.S. Senate passed the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, which sets policy and authorizes annual funding for the Department of Defense, by an 86-11 vote late Thursday.
Smith House Galleries exhibit includes clay art by Greer, photography by Somberg
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Highlighting works in clay by Bobbie Greer and photography by Benjamin Somberg, the August exhibition at Smith House Galleries opens on Aug. 4.
Road rage, aggression on the rise; three shooting victims this year in Virginia
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Gesturing, shouting, threatening, or worse, has become far too common for drivers on roadways in Virginia and throughout the United States.
Lawmakers take lead in transition to clean energy with legislation to lower costs
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USDA’s REAP provides financial assistance to farmers, producers and rural small business owners to install renewable energy systems.
Bill will foster partnerships, support critical technologies in U.S. military
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The Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) was established in December 2022 at the Department of Defense (DOD).
Science, history behind ‘Oppenheimer’ accurate, according to Virginia physicist
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“Oppenheimer,” the biopic about the father of the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer, exceeded expectations on its opening weekend bringing in an estimated $80.5 million.
Laser Thermal to invest $2.9 million in Charlottesville expansion, create 28 new jobs
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Laser Thermal, a nanotechnology company, will invest $2.9 million to expand in Charlottesville, creating 28 new jobs at its facility.
