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Tag: PyeongChang Winter Games 2018

How Olympic athletes grapple with life once the thrill is gone

Edward Etzel, West Virginia University Hundreds of Winter Olympians around the world are saying farewell to the thrill of a lifetime. While a handful will...

A look at Pyeongchang’s heartwarming cuisine

Soo Kang, Colorado State University As a middle schooler growing up in South Korea, I still vividly remember the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. At the...

How a thrill-seeking personality helps Olympic athletes

Kenneth Carter, Emory University One of the main draws of the Winter Olympics is the opportunity to witness some of the most exciting and nail-biting...

EXPLORING NATURE

How pecans went from ignored trees to a holiday staple –...

Shelley Mitchell, Oklahoma State University Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States....
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?