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Environment

Living with natural gas pipelines: Appalachian landowners describe fear, anxiety and...

Staff Writer - February 4, 2021

Erin Brock Carlson, West Virginia University and Martina Angela Caretta, Lund University More than 2 million miles of natural...

Environment

Why do different countries have different electric outlet plugs?

Staff Writer - December 21, 2020

Theodore J. Kury, University of Florida Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert...

Health

What a smoky bar can teach us about the ‘6-foot rule’...

Staff Writer - September 13, 2020

Byron Erath, Clarkson University; Andrea Ferro, Clarkson University; Goodarz Ahmadi, Clarkson University, and Suresh Dhaniyala, Clarkson University When people envision social distancing, they typically think...

Business

Black and Latino essential workers experience greater safety concerns than their...

Staff Writer - August 18, 2020

Jasmine Kerrissey, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Clare Hammonds, University of Massachusetts Amherst, and Donald T. Tomaskovic-Devey, University of Massachusetts Amherst The Research Brief is a...

Business

Why having fewer OSHA inspectors matters

Staff Writer - May 15, 2020

David Weil, Brandeis University CC BY-NDIn many industries, such as construction, transportation, warehousing and health care, the workplace is dangerous. In 2018 alone, 5,250 workers...

Business

Why having fewer OSHA inspectors matters

Staff Writer - March 8, 2020

David Weil, Brandeis University CC BY-NDIn many industries, such as construction, transportation, warehousing and health care, the workplace is dangerous. In 2018 alone, 5,250 workers...

Economy

No, Americans shouldn’t fear traveling abroad

Staff Writer - June 6, 2019

Jay L. Zagorsky, Boston University As summer travel season begins, friends and relatives have asked me if it’s safe to travel outside the U.S. I understand...