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The slippery slope of dehumanizing language

Allison Skinner, Northwestern University Comparing people to animals seems to increasingly be a part of our political discourse. When Roseanne Barr tweeted that former White House...

Why is it so stressful to talk politics with the other...

Melanie Green, University at Buffalo, The State University of New York People disagree all the time, but not all disagreements lead to the same levels...

Talent doesn’t explain the success of the Patriots and Eagles

Kyle Emich, University of Delaware The New England Patriots lost their best wide receiver to an ACL tear before the season started. Two months later,...

New study reveals why some people are more creative than others

Roger Beaty, Harvard University Creativity is often defined as the ability to come up with new and useful ideas. Like intelligence, it can be considered...

A grim year for the smartphone: 5 essential reads

Nick Lehr, The Conversation The year 2017 marked the 10th anniversary of the iPhone. Five years ago, for the first time, over 50 percent of...

The dangerous belief that white people are under attack

Clara Wilkins, Wesleyan University In August, the Justice Department decided to investigate instances of bias against whites in university admissions. Since then, campuses have been...

The secret behind the success of the new ‘Star Wars’ films

Subimal Chatterjee, Binghamton University, State University of New York In the 40 years since the original “Star Wars” film premiered, the franchise has been a...

Eating out might be devouring your food budget – and you...

Amit Sharma, Pennsylvania State University If you were to guess how much you spend on eating out per month, chances are you’ll miss the mark...

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