Tag: life&news
The ‘supercenter’ effect: How massive, one-stop retailers fuel overconsumption − and waste
Suvrat Dhanorkar, Georgia Institute of Technology
Imagine walking out of a Walmart, Target or Costco. As you push your...
What AI earbuds can’t replace: The value of learning another language
Gabriel Guillén, Middlebury College and Thor Sawin, Middlebury College
Your host in Osaka, Japan, slips on a pair of...
James Watson exemplified the best and worst of science – from...
Andor J. Kiss, Miami University
James Dewey Watson was an American molecular biologist most known for co-winning the 1962...
National 211 hotline calls for food assistance quadrupled in a matter...
Matthew W. Kreuter, Washington University in St. Louis and Rachel Garg, Washington University in St. Louis
Between January and...
Trump was already cutting low-income energy assistance – the shutdown is...
Conor Harrison, University of South Carolina; Elena Louder, University of South Carolina; Nikki Luke, University of Tennessee, and Shelley Welton, University of...
What to know as hundreds of flights are grounded across the...
Laurie A. Garrow, Georgia Institute of Technology
Major airports across the United States were subject to a 4% reduction...
FDA recall of blood pressure pills due to cancer-causing contaminant may...
C. Michael White, University of Connecticut
A generic blood pressure drug called prazosin, made by Teva Pharmaceuticals, is being...
Always watching: How ICE’s plan to monitor social media 24/7 threatens...
Nicole M. Bennett, Indiana University
When most people think about immigration enforcement, they picture border crossings and airport checkpoints....
EXPLORING NATURE
Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age...
Jessica C. Thompson, Yale University; Elizabeth Sawchuk, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York), and Jessica Cerezo-Román, University of Oklahoma
