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An ethical dilemma for doctors: When is it OK to prescribe...

Travis N. Rieder, Johns Hopkins University America’s opioid crisis is getting worse. The role of prescription opioids has both the medical establishment and the government...

Gut check: Researchers develop measures to capture moral judgments and empathy

C. Daryl Cameron, Pennsylvania State University Imagine picking up the morning newspaper and feeling moral outrage at the latest action taken by the...

The other opioid crisis — people in poor countries can’t get...

Luke Messac, University of Pennsylvania There are two opioid crises in the world today. One is the epidemic of abuse and misuse, present in many...

Why is it so tough for some to exorcise…

Why is it so tough for some to exorcise the ghosts of their romantic pasts? Lauren Howe, Stanford University A friend once grumbled that, given the...

EXPLORING NATURE

When fake data is a good thing – how synthetic data...

Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan You’ve just finished a strenuous hike to the top of a mountain. You’re exhausted...
A fisherman looks at the Suralaya coal-fired power plant in Cilegon, Indonesia, in 2023. Ronald Siagian/AFP via Getty Images

Can the world quit coal?