Tag: life & news
A billion-dollar drug was found in Easter Island soil – what...
Ted Powers, University of California, Davis
An antibiotic discovered on Easter Island in 1964 sparked a billion-dollar pharmaceutical success...
How Dorothea Tanning’s ‘Birthday’ painting challenged male-dominated surrealism
Sally Jane Brown, West Virginia University
When American artist Dorothea Tanning painted “Birthday” in 1942, she announced her arrival...
Why aren’t companies speeding up investment? A new theory offers an...
David Ikenberry, University of Colorado Boulder
For years, I’ve puzzled over a question that seems to defy common sense:...
A Bari Weiss-led CBS News would likely look different, but how...
Jacob L. Nelson, University of Utah
For weeks, there has been a great deal of reporting about an impending...
Charlie Kirk and the making of an AI-generated martyr
Art Jipson, University of Dayton
An AI-generated image of Charlie Kirk embracing Jesus. Another of Kirk posing with angel...
Calling in the animal drug detectives − helping veterinarians help beluga whales,...
Sherry Cox, University of Tennessee
In my work as a veterinary pharmacologist, I never know exactly what I’m going...
How sea star wasting disease transformed the West Coast’s ecology and economy
Rebecca Vega Thurber, University of California, Santa Barbara
Before 2013, divers on North America’s west coast rarely saw purple...
What parents need to know about Tylenol, autism and the difference...
Mark Louie Ramos, Penn State
Claims from the Trump White House about links between use of the painkiller acetaminophen...
EXPLORING NATURE
Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...
Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison
