The 2020 wildfire season has shattered records across the West. It's a trend that's headed in a dangerous direction.
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Wildfire smoke makes it harder for firefighters' bodies to fight off viruses. Social distancing is difficult in that environment, but fire crews are coming up with solutions.
Since women see men who own pets more favorably, you'd think online daters with cats in their profile pics would get more matches...
Wildfires blanketing several Western cities are creating hazardous health conditions. Don't count on cloth masks to protect your lungs.
Serangga berkerumun di sekitar lampu pada malam hari. Mengapa?
Equity-based awards can form a large part of an employee's overall pay. A new report shines a light on how women are being left behind when it comes to stocks and options.
Visualizations can help you understand data better – but they can also confuse or mislead. Here, some tips on what to watch out for.
Taiwan's death rituals come from multiple spiritual sources. A Taiwanese-American scholar explains what changes for those who make their home in the US.
When people are hungry or not sure where their next meal is coming from, they get angry at their governments. This gives terrorist groups opportunities to recruit new members.
With national parks closed in many parts of North America, now is the time to rethink how we protect natural areas.
Seorang ahli teknologi pendidikan menjelaskan ada perasaan aneh yang kita rasakan saat berkomunikasi jarak jauh lewat video.
COVID-19 is spreading quickly in Bangladesh. An outbreak in the refugee camps that house some 1 million Rohingya Muslims in cramped, unsanitary quarters would be calamitous.
Wildfire smoke makes it harder for firefighters' bodies to fight off viral invaders. But firefighting conditions make the usual protective measures nearly impossible.
When US governors declared a state of emergency is likely pivotal in mitigating how hard COVID-19 hits their states. And it turns out that one party's governors made those decisions more quickly.
An educational technology scholar illuminates some of odd feelings people experience when they communicate through cameras on the web.
With the race for the Democratic nomination narrowed to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, six more states went to the polls on March 10. We asked three scholars to interpret the results.
Bangladesh is on the front lines of climate change, but factors including money, gender and religion make some Bangladeshis much more vulnerable than others. Can it find inclusive ways to cope?
Do public lands in the West belong to Westerners, or all Americans? Moving a federal agency's headquarters from Washington, DC to Colorado is the latest skirmish in a longtime struggle.
Moths and insects cluster around lights at night. Why?
The Trump administration is demanding that Japan and South Korea pay more for hosting U.S. troops.
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Ph.D. Candidate in Ecology, Evolution and Behavior and Biological Sciences, Boise State University
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PhD Candidate in Geosciences, Boise State University
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Associate Professor, School of Public Service, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Management, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
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Associate Professor of Biological Sciences, Boise State University
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Associate Professor and MPA Director, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Community and Environmental Health, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Boise State University
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Professor of Educational Technology, Boise State University
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Associate Professor, Boise State University
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Assistant Professor, School of Public Service, Boise State University
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Lecturer, Boise State University
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Professor of Public Policy, Administration and Political Science, Boise State University
