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1. These are five fantastic things virtual reality can do for children.
By Franky Upadhyay in ReadWrite
2. Meet the women making the world healthier than ever before.
By Melinda Gates in Medium
3. Could this Cuban treatment stop lung cancer in its tracks?
By Amy Guttman at PBS Newshour
4. Real police reform will be hard. We need to get America’s middle class engaged.
By Rachel Kleinfeld in Just Security
5. You are what you read: How your favorite books reflect your moral code.
By Tom Jacobs in Pacific Standard

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