New health care law would lead to more smoking, disease and tobacco industry profits
Daniel Orenstein, University of California, San Francisco and Stanton Glantz, University of California, San Francisco
House Republicans introduced their American Health Care Act...
Do you look like your name?
Anne-Laure Sellier, HEC School of Management – Université Paris-Saclay
Most parents can remember the subtle mix of excitement and anxiety accompanying the choice...
Better locker rooms: It’s not just a transgender thing
George B. Cunningham, Texas A&M University and Erin E. Buzuvis, Western New England University
Several cases working their way through the legal...
What the Heaven’s Gate suicides say about American culture
Ben Zeller, Lake Forest College
Heaven’s Gate – also known as the “UFO cult” – burst into American consciousness 20 years ago this...
Essential health benefits suddenly at center of health care debate, but what are they?
Simon Haeder, West Virginia University
Republicans have tirelessly campaigned to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) with a conservative, market-based approach...
How a study about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome was doctored, adding to pain and stigma
The public relies on scientists to report their findings accurately and completely, but that does not always happen....
Making poetry their own: The evolution of poetry education
The American poet William Stafford was often asked by friends, readers, students and colleagues: When did you become a poet? The response...
In today’s anti-immigrant rhetoric, echoes of Virgil’s ‘Aeneid’
Boatloads of refugees put ashore in Italy after a wearying journey at sea; the city they adored, Troy, now a smoking ruin...
