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Tristan McKenzie, University of Gothenburg; Camilo Mora, University of Hawaii, and Hannah von Hammerstein, University of Hawaii
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College requirements for police forces can save Black lives, but at what cost?
Thaddeus L. Johnson, Georgia State University and Natasha N. Johnson, Georgia State University
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Robert Richmond, University of Hawaii and Karen Glanz, University of Pennsylvania
Studies have shown that the same active ingredients...
To break unhealthy habits, stop obsessing over willpower – two behavioral scientists explain why...
Asaf Mazar, University of Pennsylvania and Wendy Wood, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Why it’s important to think about social media use as a form of dissociation,...
Amanda Baughan, University of Washington
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, I had an unfortunate Saturday routine....
The US government’s call for deep nicotine reduction in cigarettes could save millions of...
Jonathan Foulds, Penn State
The cigarette is the only legal consumer product that – when used as intended –...
Illuminating the brain one neuron and synapse at a time – 5 essential reads...
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Scientists know both a lot and very little about the brain. With billions of neurons...
Monkeypox is now a national public health emergency in the U.S. – an epidemiologist...
Kathryn H. Jacobsen, University of Richmond
After news broke that the U.S. declared monkeypox to be a public health...
