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The original storyline for Road Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” contained some stunning parallels to the trans-Atlantic slave trade.
Middle-class consumers and shoppers of color give the most this way.
Seafloor sediments from beneath the Ross Ice Shelf represent an archive of warmer periods in Earth’s past. An ambitious international project aims to uncover what we can learn about our hotter future.
Your doctor’s MD emerged from the Dark Ages, where practicing rational “human medicine” was seen as an expression of faith and maintaining one’s health a religious duty.
From math to evolutionary game theory, looking at cancer through different lenses can offer further insights on how to approach treatment resistance, metastasis and health disparities.
Throughout US history, racist attacks against racial minorities were committed by white men grappling with their masculinity and social status.
Balancing well is a whole-body experience that develops over time and takes practice to master.
Art and science may seem like opposites, but throughout history the disciplines have fed off each other − and still do today.
Penelitian terbaru menunjukkan bahwa pembuluh darah adalah kunci mengapa jari tangan dan kaki menjadi pucat setelah terendam selama beberapa saat.
Writing about same-sex relationships and gender beyond a strict male-female binary was more common in ancient Greece and Rome than students assume, a scholar writes.
A lecturer in English literature gets her students to examine children’s books through the lens of race, class and sexuality.
Recent research suggests blood vessels are the key to why fingers and toes turn pruny and pale after being submerged for a while.
The new over-the-counter pill is highly effective at preventing pregnancy but must be taken at the same time daily, which can be a limitation for some people.
College students learn about people who have dedicated their professional lives to reducing the threat of violence – and their successes and failures.
There are many uses for digital systems that are not centrally controlled and that allow large numbers of people to participate securely, even if they don’t all know and trust each other.
Former enslaved persons have never received a dime for their labor. Nor have their descendants received reparations for the legacy of slavery.
Should the descendants be paid? By whom and how much?
Scientists had figured a fossil found in Spain more than a century ago was from a Neandertal. But a new analysis suggests it could be from a lost lineage of our species, Homo sapiens.
Apakah bukti ilmiah menyatakan makhluk raksasa di danau Loch Ness adalah makhluk prasejarah atau makhluk palsu? Begini jawaban profesor antropologi hewan dan manusia.
The idea of a creature like the Loch Ness monster fascinates people. But does the scientific evidence say it’s a prehistoric beast or total fake?
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Visiting Assistant Professor, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Doctoral Candidate, History, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Professor of Public Administration, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Assistant Professor of Physical Therapy, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Assistant Professor of Art History, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Assistant Professor of Public Administration, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor of History, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Lecturer in English Literature, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Assistant Professor in Geology, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor of Physics, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Clinical Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Associate Professor of Middle Eastern and Ancient Mediterranean Studies, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Binghamton University, State University of New York
