Tag: lifeandnews
How food assistance programs can feed families and nourish their dignity
Joslyn Brenton, Ithaca College; Alyssa Tindall, Ursinus College, and Senbagam Virudachalam, University of Pennsylvania
The 2025 government shutdown drew...
From concrete to community: How synthetic data can make urban digital...
Wei Zhai, University of Texas at Arlington
When city leaders talk about making a town “smart,” they’re usually talking...
George Plimpton’s 1966 nonfiction classic ‘Paper Lion’ revealed the bruising truths...
Stephen Siff, Miami University
As the Detroit Lions barrel toward a Thanksgiving Day game with the Green Bay Packers,...
What makes a true Santa is inside – and comes with...
Christina Hymer, University of Tennessee
When you picture Santa Claus, a white, bearded, overweight and jolly man who dashes...
As US hunger rises, Trump administration’s ‘efficiency’ goals cause massive food waste
Tevis Garrett Graddy-Lovelace, American University School of International Service
The U.S. government has caused massive food waste during President...
Drones, physics and rats: Studies show how the people of Rapa...
Carl Lipo, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed...
A year on, the Israeli-Lebanese ceasefire looks increasingly fragile − could...
Asher Kaufman, University of Notre Dame
An already troubled ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon is looking shakier than...
Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence – and that...
Mark Louie Ramos, Penn State
Should you believe the findings of scientific studies? Amid current concerns about the public’s...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
