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Forgotten insurrection clause of 14th Amendment used to force GOP members of Congress to defend their actions on Jan. 6

Ronald Sullivan Harvard University
May 9, 2022

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Florida Republicans' row with Mickey Mouse highlights widening gap between historical BFFs GOP and corporate America

M. K. Chin Indiana University
May 9, 2022

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Elon Musk is wrong: research shows content rules on Twitter help preserve free speech from bots and other manipulation

Filippo Menczer Indiana University
Updated May 11, 2022

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Health, Medicine and Fitness

Research shows a boom in fitness trackers isn't leading to a boom in physical activity

Lindsay Toth, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology, University of North Florida
May 7, 2022

Despite the surge in sales of fitness trackers, physical activity declined from 1995 to 2017.

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The Catholic saint who dedicated his life to a leprosy colony in Hawaii – and became an inspiration for HIV/AIDS care

Mark Lambert University of Chicago Divinity School
May 6, 2022

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Russia may declare war on Ukraine on May 9 – and use it as a reason to double down on attacks

Michael A. Allen Boise State University
May 6, 2022

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4 claves para entender qué es Transnistria y por qué Moldavia podría ser la nueva víctima de Putin

Tatsiana Kulakevich University of South Florida
Updated May 6, 2022

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What a cathedral and a massive military parade show about Putin's Russia

Lena Surzhko Harned Penn State
May 6, 2022

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3 ways to make 'belonging' more than a buzzword in higher ed

Michelle Samura Chapman University
May 6, 2022

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What's the Giving Pledge? A philanthropy scholar explains

Hans Peter Schmitz University of San Diego
May 6, 2022

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COVID-19 official counts can miss mild cases – here's how serosurveys that analyze blood for signs of past infection can help

Isobel Routledge University of California, San Francisco
Updated May 6, 2022

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At a popular evangelical tourist site, the Ark Encounter, the image of a 'wrathful God' appeals to millions

William Trollinger University of Dayton
Updated May 11, 2022

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Billions spent on overseas counterterrorism would be better spent by involving ex-terrorists

Bernard Loesi University of Washington
May 6, 2022

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Ukraine receives weapons support from around the world

Jordan Cohen George Mason University
May 6, 2022

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Scientists in Antarctica discover a vast, salty groundwater system under the ice sheet – with implications for sea level rise

Chloe Gustafson University of California San Diego
Updated May 6, 2022

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How treaties protecting fossil fuel investors could jeopardize global efforts to save the climate – and cost countries billions

Kyla Tienhaara Queen's University, Ontario
Updated May 6, 2022

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Corals and sea anemones turn sunscreen into toxins – understanding how could help save coral reefs

Bill Mitch Stanford University
Updated May 9, 2022

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National Politics

What would it mean to codify Roe into law — and is there any chance of that happening?

Linda C. McClain, Professor of Law, Boston University
May 5, 2022

President Joe Biden has urged lawmakers to act over abortion rights should the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade. But is there a route to legislation?

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Abortion has been common in the US since the 18th century -- and debate over it started soon after

Treva B. Lindsey The Ohio State University
May 5, 2022

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'Walking through Europe's door, singing' – How Eurovision helps define Europe's boundaries (and why Ukraine will likely win)

Robert Deam Tobin Clark University
Updated May 5, 2022

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A white librettist wrote an opera about Emmett Till – and some critics are calling for its cancellation

Anita Gonzalez Georgetown University
May 5, 2022

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If Roe v. Wade is overturned, there's no guarantee that people can get abortions in liberal states, either

Kate Coleman-Minahan University of Colorado Denver
May 5, 2022

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New eye drops can help aging people see better – an optometrist explains how Vuity treats presbyopia

Robert Bittner University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences
May 5, 2022

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You've likely heard of the brain's gray matter – here's why the white matter is important too

Christopher Filley University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
May 5, 2022

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Giving people money with no strings attached is good for their health, dozens of studies indicate

Sze Yan Liu Montclair State University
May 5, 2022

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Forgotten insurrection clause of 14th Amendment used to force GOP members of Congress to defend their actions on Jan. 6

Florida Republicans' row with Mickey Mouse highlights widening gap between historical BFFs GOP and corporate America

Elon Musk is wrong: research shows content rules on Twitter help preserve free speech from bots and other manipulation

Research shows a boom in fitness trackers isn't leading to a boom in physical activity

The Catholic saint who dedicated his life to a leprosy colony in Hawaii – and became an inspiration for HIV/AIDS care

Russia may declare war on Ukraine on May 9 – and use it as a reason to double down on attacks

4 claves para entender qué es Transnistria y por qué Moldavia podría ser la nueva víctima de Putin

What a cathedral and a massive military parade show about Putin's Russia

3 ways to make 'belonging' more than a buzzword in higher ed

What's the Giving Pledge? A philanthropy scholar explains

COVID-19 official counts can miss mild cases – here's how serosurveys that analyze blood for signs of past infection can help

At a popular evangelical tourist site, the Ark Encounter, the image of a 'wrathful God' appeals to millions

Billions spent on overseas counterterrorism would be better spent by involving ex-terrorists

Ukraine receives weapons support from around the world

Scientists in Antarctica discover a vast, salty groundwater system under the ice sheet – with implications for sea level rise

How treaties protecting fossil fuel investors could jeopardize global efforts to save the climate – and cost countries billions

Corals and sea anemones turn sunscreen into toxins – understanding how could help save coral reefs

What would it mean to codify Roe into law — and is there any chance of that happening?

Abortion has been common in the US since the 18th century -- and debate over it started soon after

'Walking through Europe's door, singing' – How Eurovision helps define Europe's boundaries (and why Ukraine will likely win)

A white librettist wrote an opera about Emmett Till – and some critics are calling for its cancellation

If Roe v. Wade is overturned, there's no guarantee that people can get abortions in liberal states, either

New eye drops can help aging people see better – an optometrist explains how Vuity treats presbyopia

You've likely heard of the brain's gray matter – here's why the white matter is important too

Giving people money with no strings attached is good for their health, dozens of studies indicate

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