Caster Semenya’s impossible situation: Testosterone gets special scrutiny but doesn’t necessarily make her faster
Jaime Schultz, Pennsylvania State University
A yearslong saga between a middle-distance runner and her sport’s ruling body may be nearing something that resembles a conclusion.
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Just 16 minutes of sleep loss can harm work concentration the next day
Soomi Lee, University of South Florida; David M. Almeida, Pennsylvania State University; Orfeu M. Buxton, Pennsylvania State University, and Ross Andel, University of South...
Americans might love Cinco de Mayo, but few know what they’re celebrating
Kirby Farah, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Many Americans celebrate Cinco de Mayo, but how many actually know...
What other countries can teach the US about raising teacher pay
David Evans, Pardee RAND Graduate School
Teacher strikes swept the United States in 2018, from West Virginia to Oklahoma, Colorado, Arizona, North Carolina and beyond....
Why some doctors are prescribing a day in the park or a walk on...
Jay Maddock, Texas A&M University
Taking a walk on a wooded path, spending an afternoon in a public park, harvesting your backyard garden and...
The secret Latin American history of the Kentucky Derby
E. Gabrielle Kuenzli, University of South Carolina
This Triple Crown season, which opens on May 4 with the Kentucky Derby, horses with Latin American bloodlines...
Missing school is a given for children of migrant farmworker
Aggie Ebrahimi Bazaz, Georgia State University
In the summer of his junior year, Luis Miguel was struggling to stay in high school. He and his...
Can James Holzhauer be stopped? A former ‘Jeopardy!’ champion weighs in
Michael Rooney, Pasadena City College
In 1997, fresh out of graduate school, underemployed and watching a lot of television, I realized I was pretty good...
