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Governed by a changeable body of ‘basic laws,’ Israel never settled basic questions like the rights of religious minorities. These destabilizing issues will continue to fester under a new government.
News about how little income tax some of the richest Americans reportedly pay is adding to questions about the value to society of their massive charitable donations.
Trabajar en una oficina fría ralentiza el metabolismo.
States led by Republican governors generally had higher COVID-19 case and death rates in 2020.
The leftist Democratic Socialists of America was tiny before the 2016 election. Now, with 90,000 dues-paying members and four seats in Congress, the DSA is upending Democratic politics nationwide.
Going back to work at an office? An expert explains how the relatively cool temperature many offices are kept at may affect your body – and your health.
Women’s sexual identities and behaviors are changing in ways men’s are not.
El 42% de los estadounidenses encuestados para un estudio ganó peso no deseado en 2020, de media 13 kilos. Casi el 18% afirmó haber experimentado una pérdida de peso no deseada, una media de 12 kilos.
A transcript of episode 9 of The Conversation Weekly podcast, including an update on the situation for Rohingya refugees in Myanmar living in camps in Bangladesh.
It’s been a stressful year, and for 61% of US adults, a year of unwanted weight change too. This isn’t surprising, as stress, eating and motivation are all linked through hormones in the brain.
Plus why the situation for Rohingya Muslims living in Bangladesh has gone from bad to worse. Listen to episode 9 of The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Former enslaved persons never got ‘forty acres and a mule,’ and their descendants have been denied reparations for the legacy of slavery. Will Joe Biden be the president to change that?
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It won’t be easy to get the 11 countries in the basin to agree to a plan that avoids chronic water shortages in the future. Good information sharing and technical cooperation are critical.
With the vaccines now being administered at sites around the US, it is important to address misinformation surrounding the effort.
How well your mask works depends on how well it fits. Wearing two snug masks made of different materials offers 95% protection from exposure to aerosols that could contain the coronavirus.
While support for social services and historically black colleges and universities rose sharply, these donors spent a tiny fraction of what the government distributed to people who needed help.
Living in societies with gender bias can harm women’s health.
Two pharmacists involved in COVID-19 vaccine preparation explain the role pharmacists are poised to play in expanding vaccine access.
The whole world saw the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol. How will the textbooks read by America’s students describe what took place?
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Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences, 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, Chemistry, 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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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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Associate Professor of Judaic Studies, 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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Assistant Professor of Integrated Practice in Art and Design, Binghamton University, State University of New York
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