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Mathematicians have known how to solve something called an S-unit equation for several years. However, the process is so convoluted that few can actually use it to tackle their problems.
Ukraine's Orthodox Church recently broke off from Russia. This dispute has a history that goes back to medieval Christianity, and continues to shape modern-day politics.
The lamps that once lit London's streets have come to symbolize a certain time and place in British history.
Health care dominated 2018's political ads. Digital advertising grew, but hasn't yet killed TV's share. And dark money favored Democrats, say scholars studying the volume and content of campaign ads.
Big city mayors with serious commitments to limiting greenhouse gases did well at the polls on Tuesday.
El suelo oceánico contiene información única sobre la historia de la Tierra. Las perforaciones científicas en los océanos, que comenzaron hace 50 años, han permitido comprender mejor el cambio climático, los riesgos geológicos y las condiciones clave para la vida.
The ocean floor holds unique information about Earth's history. Scientific ocean drilling, which started 50 years ago, has yielded insights into climate change, geohazards and the key conditions for life.
While many American Catholics believe demons and exorcism to be part of a distant past, an expert explains how beliefs that sexual desires could be part of demonic temptation still persist.
When you engage in recreational gambling, you're not simply playing against the odds – you're battling an enemy trained in the art of deceit and subterfuge who uses human nature against you.
A religious minority of Pakistan, the Ahmadis have been boycotting elections for decades. Casting a vote would require that they denounce themselves as 'non-Muslims.'
The Russian leader seems to understand the ability of sport to foment feelings of national pride and enhance his popularity at home.
Digital health devices have become invaluable tools for improving human health. However, could a pill carrying an inbuilt sensor dehumanize patients, reducing them to a digital readout?
Solving homelessness doesn't just mean finding someone a physical home. A program run in New Haven, Connecticut, focuses on helping people see themselves as members of their communities – as citizens.
A strategy to shut down Taliban safe havens in Pakistan could bring the war to an end.
You have to walk before you can run, and baby steps are the best way forward in Korea.
E. coli bacteria are the frequent culprits behind outbreaks of food-borne illnesses. But not all strains are harmful; some are even helpful.
Neuroscience labs around the world may need to reevaluate some of their assumptions about whether what works in animals will really produce meaningful treatments for people.
Sound, color and special effects transformed the moviegoing experience. These inventions decidedly did not.
The idea that the US is historically a free trading country is a myth. Here's why that's a good thing.
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Associate Professor of Science in Society, Wesleyan University
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Writer in Residence, Wesleyan University
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Associate Professor of Mathematics, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Religion, Wesleyan University
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Associate Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
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Associate Professor of History and Science in Society, Wesleyan University
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Assistant Professor, East Asian Studies and Government, Wesleyan University
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Professor Emeritus of Government, Wesleyan University
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Religion, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
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Suzanne O'Connell is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor of Earth & Environmental Sciences, Wesleyan University
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Associate Professor of History, Wesleyan University
