Papua New Guinea’s relative proximity to both China and Australia could give the US a military advantage in the Pacific region.
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It doesn’t make for inspiring politics, but political scientists have determined that for candidates, it’s more valuable to have an unpopular opponent than to be personally popular yourself.
Fires here can affect meltwater timing and water quality, worsen erosion that triggers mudslides, and much more, as two scientists explain.
A loud chorus of Democrats – and some Republicans, too – has for years claimed gerrymandering is costing their party seats in Congress. Is it true?
Researchers have developed a method for producing strong plastic materials by tweaking the chemical structure of superglue.
Invasive species cause billions of dollars in damage across the US every year. Hikers and backpackers can take simple steps to avoid spreading seeds and making the problem worse.
Hubungan Cina dan Rusia terlihat rumit. Tetapi keputusan Cina untuk mendukung Rusia dalam perang di Ukraina pada akhirnya bermuara pada kepentingan politik Cina sendiri.
China and Russia’s relationship is complex. But China’s decision to support Russia’s war on Ukraine could ultimately come down to China’s own political interests.
The ability of professors to freely teach and write about controversial topics without fear of retribution is nothing new.
Espionage routinely plays out between countries like the US and China. But a public spectacle like the Chinese spy balloon can change the game.
The agreement lets the US expand its access across military bases in the Philippines, unfolding a new chapter in the countries’ long military history.
The Congress that ended on Jan. 3, 2023, had 15 vacancies, a rate unmatched since the 1950s. If that rate continues, whoever leads the now-closely divided House will face trouble.
Genetic conflict may play a role in pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia and gestational diabetes, as well as developmental disorders.
In the hard-fought contest between John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz for the US Senate, Fetterman slammed Oz with charges he was a carpetbagger. That may have helped Fetterman win the race.
Erroneous calls increase the chances of subsequent calls in favor of the person who was harmed. What drives this behavior, and do people even recognize they’re doing it?
In Pennsylvania, one Senate candidate is pounding the other for his lack of local roots. A political scientist studied accusations of carpetbagging – and found there is a home field advantage.
Traditional ecological knowledge, or TEK, can encompass science, medicine, ecology, religion and culture – and help protect the environment.
Western officials say that Russia may officially declare war on Ukraine on May 9. An international relations expert explains why this day is significant, and why a war declaration would matter.
Research is revealing that fitness trackers alone can be helpful facilitators toward changing a sedentary lifestyle but don’t motivate people to increase their physical activity.
Russia is on the verge of defaulting on its foreign debt, which not only could have severe economic consequences but could also complicate Putin’s ability to wage a prolonged war in Ukraine.
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Associate Professor and Archivist, Boise State University
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Graduate Research Assistant, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Marketing, Boise State University
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Ph.D. Candidate of Energy Policy, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
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Research Associate, Idaho Policy Institute, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Psychological Science, Boise State University
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Professor of Anthropology, Boise State University
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PhD candidate in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Boise State University
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Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Legal Studies, Boise State University
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Associate Professor of Exercise Physiology, Boise State University
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Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Management, Boise State University
