Tag: life & news
Opera is not dying – but it needs a second act...
Christos Makridis, Arizona State University; Institute for Humane Studies
Every few years, you’ll hear a familiar refrain: “Opera is...
For 80 years, the president’s party has almost always lost House...
Robert A. Strong, University of Virginia
Now that the 2026 midterm elections are less than a year away, public...
An ultrathin coating for electronics looked like a miracle insulator −...
Mahesh Nepal, Binghamton University, State University of New York
When your winter jacket slows heat escaping your body or...
Raccoons break into liquor stores, scale skyscrapers and pick locks –...
Kelly Lambert, University of Richmond
When a curious raccoon broke into an Ashland, Virginia, liquor store in December 2025,...
American farmers, who once fed the world, face a volatile global...
Peter Simons, Hamilton College
President Donald Trump appears to have upended an 85-year relationship between American farmers and the...
Colorado ranchers and consumers can team up to make beef supply...
Jordan Kraft Lambert, Colorado State University; Jennifer Martin, Colorado State University; Kim Stackhouse-Lawson, Colorado State University, and Sara Place, Colorado State University
Iran’s latest internet blackout extends to phones and Starlink
Amanda Meng, Georgia Institute of Technology; Alberto Dainotti, Georgia Institute of Technology, and Zachary Bischof, Georgia Institute of Technology
Googoosh, the ‘Voice of Iran,’ has gone quiet – and that’s...
Richard Nedjat-Haiem, University of California, Santa Barbara
Before Beyoncé, before Cher, before Madonna, there was Googoosh.
EXPLORING NATURE
Heat waves increase wildfire risk – a new study explains how...
Dmitri Kalashnikov, University of California, Merced; Cong Yin, University of California, Merced; Madhulika Gurazada, University of California, Merced, and Mukesh Kumar, University...
