Tag: life & news
A brief history of Medicaid and America’s long struggle to establish...
Ben Zdencanovic, University of California, Los Angeles
The Medicaid system has emerged as an early target of the Trump...
People say they prefer stories written by humans over AI-generated works,...
Martin Abel, Bowdoin College and Reed Johnson, Bowdoin College
People say they prefer a short story written by a...
Washington Post’s turnaround on its opinion pages is returning journalism to...
Joseph Jones, West Virginia University
Jeff Bezos, the world’s third-richest person and owner of The Washington Post, announced in...
Colorado and other states have expanded access to abortion, but not...
Kate Coleman-Minahan, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Since 2022, Colorado and 10 other states have passed voter initiatives...
Radioisotope generators − inside the ‘nuclear batteries’ that power faraway spacecraft
Benjamin Roulston, Clarkson University
Powering spacecraft with solar energy may not seem like a challenge, given how intense the...
When humans use AI to earn patents, who is doing the inventing?
W. Keith Robinson, Wake Forest University
The advent of generative artificial intelligence has sent shock waves across industries, from...
Saudi Arabia’s role as Ukraine war mediator advances Gulf nation’s diplomatic rehabilitation...
Kristian Coates Ulrichsen, Rice University
Saudi Arabia is 2,000 miles from Ukraine and even more politically distant, so at...
Why was it hard for the GOP – which controls Congress...
Charlie Hunt, Boise State University
Facing a threat of imminent government shutdown, nine Democrats joined GOP Senate colleagues to...
EXPLORING NATURE
Why it’s OK to say ‘namaste’ in yoga class
Jeremy David Engels, Penn State
“Namaste,” a common greeting in India and South Asia, has become a global cultural...
