Tag: life&news
Why can’t it always be summer? It’s all about the Earth’s tilt
Stephanie Spera, University of Richmond
Why can’t it always be summer? – Amanda, age 5,...
Nepal’s revamped truth commissions will need to go beyond ‘ritualism’ to...
Tracy Fehr, University of Colorado Boulder
Nepal’s attempt to deliver justice and accountability following the country’s decade-long civil war...
Wind phones help the bereaved deal with death, loss and grief...
Taryn Lindhorst, University of Washington
My mother died in my home in hospice in 2020, on the day my...
Rare Florida fossil finally ends debate about how porcupine jaws and...
Natasha S. Vitek, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York)
A rare, nearly complete fossil of an...
Gentrification isn’t inevitable − it can hinge on how residents view...
Elizabeth Korver-Glenn, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Sarah Mayorga, Brandeis University
Gentrification has become a familiar...
Men are carrying the brunt of the ‘loneliness epidemic’ amid potent...
Alvin Thomas, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Quinn Kinzer, University of Wisconsin-Madison
A few weeks before Justin Bieber and his...
Pager attack on Hezbollah was a sophisticated ‘booby-trap’ operation − it...
Mary Ellen O'Connell, University of Notre Dame
The operation that used pagers and walkie-talkies to kill members of the...
Immigrants are unsung heroes of global trade and value creation
Bedassa Tadesse, University of Minnesota Duluth and Roger White, Whittier College
In nearly every country that hosts foreign-born citizens,...
EXPLORING NATURE
Sea level doesn’t rise at the same rate everywhere – we...
Shaina Sadai, Five College Consortium and Ambarish Karmalkar, University of Rhode Island
When polar ice sheets melt, the effects...
