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Wednesday

The Steller's jay, Cooper's hawk, and Wilson's warbler will all get renamed under a new plan to remove human names from U.S. and Canadian birds. Mick Thompson, Tom Murray, Jerry McFarland/Flickr Creative Commons hide caption

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These American birds and dozens more will be renamed, to remove human monikers

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Saturday

Corporate DEI programs have faced setbacks amid uncertain economic times and now political pressure from the right. Adrienne Bresnahan hide caption

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Corporate DEI initiatives are facing cutbacks and legal attacks

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Monday

Lecanemab (brand name Leqembi) was granted accelerated approval by the FDA to treat early Alzheimer's disease. Eisai, Inc. hide caption

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Monday

Physicist Desiré Whitmore teaches workshops to help teachers better communicate science. As part of that, Desiré uses optical illusions to explain how social blind spots come into play in the classroom. Scott Barbour/Getty Images for NGV hide caption

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Wednesday

Physicist Desiré Whitmore teaches workshops to help teachers better communicate science. As part of that, Desiré uses optical illusions to explain how social blind spots come into play in the classroom. Boris SV/Getty Images hide caption

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Thursday

History teacher Wendy Leighton holds a copy of "They Called us Enemy," about the internment of Japanese Americans, while speaking about marginalized with her students at Monte del Sol Charter School, Friday, Dec. 3, 2021, in Santa Fe, N.M. Cedar Attanasio/AP hide caption

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Wednesday

"We are all human" and "Black Lives Matter" billboards light up Times Square on June 23, 2020 in New York City. Noam Galai/Getty Images hide caption

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Big Companies Are Finding Out They Need Help With Diversity Messaging

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