Tag: Questions answered
Can sound be used as a weapon? 4 questions answered
Kevin Fu, University of Michigan and Wenyuan Xu, Zhejiang University
Editor’s note: Government and academic investigators continue to probe reports from Cuba that, starting in...
Why is there so little research on guns in the US?...
Lacey Wallace, Pennsylvania State University
On Valentine’s Day, 19-year-old Nikolas Cruz opened fire at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. He killed 17...
Will the iPhone X be a hit beyond Apple diehards? 3...
John Jordan, Pennsylvania State University
Editor’s note: As consumers eager to get their hands on Apple’s 10th anniversary phone line up online to be among...
American generosity after disasters: 4 questions answered
Patrick Rooney, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Editor’s note: After 9/11, Americans responded with the kind of outpouring of generosity usually reserved for the most powerful...
What Sharia law means: Five questions answered
Asma Afsaruddin, Indiana University
Editor’s note: A conservative grassroots organization, ACT for America, organized a “March against Sharia” in at least 20 cities across the...
Impeachment: It’s political
Jacob Neiheisel, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Editor’s Note: Impeachment is a predominantly legislative process currently followed in several...
Understanding tornadoes: 5 questions answered
Paul Markowski, Pennsylvania State University and Yvette Richardson, Pennsylvania State University
Editor’s note: May and June are typically peak months for tornadoes in...
Trump’s global gag order: 5 questions answered
Maureen Miller, Columbia University Medical Center
Editor’s note: President Donald Trump recently signed an executive order that media reports say could obstruct nearly...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
