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Harriet Tubman: Biden revives plan to put a Black woman of...

Staff Writer - January 25, 2021

Robert Gudmestad, Colorado State University The Biden administration has revived a plan to put Harriet Tubman on the US$20 bill after Donald Trump’s Treasury secretary...

culture

As states weigh human lives versus the economy, history suggests the...

Staff Writer - May 3, 2020

Peter C. Mancall, University of Southern California – Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Policymakers are beginning to decide how to reopen the American...

Health

Who’s smoking now, and why it matters

Staff Writer - February 1, 2019

Kenneth E. Warner, University of Michigan Suppose you were told that there is something responsible for nearly 1 of every 5 deaths of Americans, and...

science

Reclaiming lost calories: Tweaking photosynthesis boosts crop yields

Staff Writer - January 3, 2019

Amanda Cavanagh, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign What if your ability to feed yourself was dependent on a process that made a mistake 20 percent...

Environment

Does Monsanto’s Roundup cause cancer? Trial highlights the difficulty of proving...

Staff Writer - August 4, 2018

Richard G. "Bugs" Stevens, University of Connecticut Does glyphosate, the active ingredient in the widely used weedkiller Roundup, cause non-Hodgkin lymphoma? This question is at...

science

Helping plants remove natural toxins could boost crop yields by 47...

Staff Writer - June 25, 2018

Paul South, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Can you imagine the entire population of the United States, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, the United Kingdom and France...

Health

Warnings on US cigarette packs not as effective as those in...

Staff Writer - July 19, 2017

Yoojin Cho, University of South Carolina Cigarette smoke contains more than 9,000 chemicals, including more than 60 carcinogens. According to the U.S. Food and Drug...