Tag: life&news
Space travel comes with risk − and SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission...
Chris Impey, University of Arizona
Space is an unnatural environment for humans. We can’t survive unprotected in a pure...
Georgia high school shooting shows how hard it can be to...
James Densley, Metropolitan State University and Jillian Peterson, Hamline University
Most school shootings don’t just happen out of nowhere...
No, local election officials can’t block certification of results – there...
Derek T. Muller, University of Notre Dame
Some local election officials have refused to certify election results in the...
India’s new mega-dam will roil lives downstream with wild swings in...
Parag Jyoti Saikia, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
“Hey Rupam, open the door. Take this fish,” a...
Domesticating horses had a huge impact on human society − new...
William Taylor, University of Colorado Boulder
Across human history, no single animal has had a deeper impact on human...
Chip that steers terahertz beams sets stage for ultrafast internet of...
Ranjan Singh, University of Notre Dame
Imagine a future where internet connections are not only lightning-fast but also remarkably...
Poor people are business owners, too – but myths around poverty...
Michael H. Morris, University of Notre Dame
Nearly 1 in 5 people in the world lives in poverty. Even...
Putin’s visit to Mongolia defies ICC warrant and tests neutral nation’s...
Christopher K. Tong, University of Maryland, Baltimore County and Charles Krusekopf, Royal Roads University
Vladimir Putin arrived in Mongolia...
EXPLORING NATURE
From ancient texts to modern practices, Daoism provides a profound framework...
Michael Naparstek, University of Tennessee
Daoism, China’s indigenous religion, is one of the country’s five officially recognized religions today....
