Tag: life&news
When Paralympic athletes fake the extent of their disability
Jaime Schultz, Penn State
More than 4,000 athletes with physical, vision and intellectual impairments will compete in 22 sports...
Americans love nature but don’t feel empowered to protect it, new...
Jessica Eise, Indiana University
Climate change has been in the news for more than 40 years. It’s typically covered...
Why people stay after local economies collapse − a story of...
Amanda McMillan Lequieu, Drexel University
It was midday on a Saturday, and Simonetta led me from the open front...
Each Jewish couple’s story starts long before the wedding − and...
Shulamit Reinharz, Brandeis University
Anita Diamant, the prolific writer and Jewish feminist activist, begins her book “The Jewish Wedding...
An unseen problem with the Electoral College – it tells bad...
Barry C. Burden, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Over the past four years, Congress and state governments have worked hard to...
How US military planning has shifted away from fighting terrorism to...
Eric Rosenbach, Harvard Kennedy School
President Joe Biden’s recent approval of a major shift in U.S. nuclear weapons strategy...
A third of the world’s population lacks internet connectivity − airborne...
Mohamed-Slim Alouini, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and Mariette DiChristina, Boston University
About one-third of the global...
What is mental imagery? Brain researchers explain the pictures in your...
Lynne Gauthier, UMass Lowell and Jiabin Shen, UMass Lowell
Why are some people able to...
EXPLORING NATURE
‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will have Americans paying higher prices for dirtier energy
Daniel Cohan, Rice University
When congressional Republicans decided to cut some Biden-era energy subsidies to help fund their One...
