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Videoconferencing keeps people connected while the coronavirus keeps them inside –...

Elizabeth Stoycheff, Wayne State University If, before COVID-19, you were concerned about all the data that technology companies had about you, just wait. As stay-at-home...

Going back to school to deal with hard times? For-profit schools...

Molly Ott, Arizona State University and Derrick Anderson, Arizona State University During recessions or times of high unemployment, there tends to be an increase in...

Society’s dependence on the internet: 5 cyber issues the coronavirus lays...

Laura DeNardis, American University School of Communication and Jennifer Daskal, American University As more and more U.S. schools and businesses shutter their doors, the rapidly...

It’s a bad idea for journalists to censor Trump – instead,...

David Cuillier, University of Arizona In times of mortal strife, humans crave information more than ever, and it’s journalists’ responsibility to deliver it. But what if...

Three reasons the US is not ready for the next pandemic

Christine Crudo Blackburn, Texas A&M University ; Andrew Natsios, Texas A&M University , and Gerald W. Parker, Texas A&M University One hundred years after...

Influenza’s wild origins in the animals around us

Jonathan Runstadler, Tufts University In the early 20th century, the leading cause of death was infectious disease. Epidemics erupted with little warning, seemingly out of...

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