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The psychological complexity of Shakespeare’s characters has rendered them timeless. Today, we see The Bard’s influence in shows like ‘Breaking Bad’ and ‘True Detective.’
Theranos has had medical laboratory experts scratching their heads for some time. What the company was promising just didn’t make a lot of sense.
Many people in the U.S. have no idea that TB is still found here, or what a major health risk it poses in other parts of the world.
Even if you don’t have a word for it, you can make one up.
For 100 years, retail politics has ruled the New Hampshire primary. We may be seeing a new dynamic emerge in 2016.
Why did a hacktivist collective like Anonymous repurpose the image of Guy Fawkes for its ubiquitous masks? A scholar looks at how a 17th-century English villain became the face of resistance.
It is those who know how to think nimbly, creatively and responsibly that end up building extraordinary careers.
Liberal arts institutions teach students critical thinking skills. But rarely do they learn how to collaborate.
New technologies bring questions that have belonged to the abstract realm of philosophers into concrete focus. Why do medical interventions in the brain feel different than those elsewhere in the body?
A pope will address the US Congress for the first time this week, but Catholicism and American politics have long been intermingled.
Geomagnetic storms can interact with particles near Earth, causing issues for satellites and other tech. Researchers send balloons 20 miles into the sky to figure out just what’s going on up there.
The nuclear deal may be signed, but the history of the Islamic regime shows they will continue to rely on external conflicts to consolidate power.
Our power grid infrastructure on Earth is more vulnerable to space weather than previously thought – with susceptibility in more regions and even during quiet geomagnetic periods.
Was the Ebola vaccine 100% effective, or 100% lucky? The good money is on a percentage somewhere in between, but in truth, we will never know.
What Pet Should I Get? stays true to Dr Seuss’ dedication to themes of universal appeal, and his deep aversion to prejudice.
Outright homophobia has mostly moved from the mainstream of public discourse to its margins. For this, we can thank pioneers like Lance Loud of An American Family.
Even if we could develop a test or a screening process to find a pilot who would intentionally crash a plane, and that system was very, very good, virtually all positives would be false positives.
On Memorial Day, reflecting on the meaning of the ‘liberation’ of Europe 70 years on.
During World War II the US military forged partnerships with industry and academia that translated laboratory findings into working products at an unprecedented pace.
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Research Associate, The Dartmouth Institute, Dartmouth College
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Dartmouth College
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Ph.D. Student in Climate Science, Dartmouth College
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Visiting Lecturer, Dartmouth College
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Ph.D. Student in Cognitive Neuroscience, Dartmouth College
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Associate Professor of Economics, Dartmouth College
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Assistant Professor of Geography, Dartmouth College
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Professor of Government, Dartmouth College
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Professor of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College
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Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Professor of History, Dartmouth College
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Visiting Scholar, Dartmouth College
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Professor of Geography, Dartmouth College
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Associate Professor of Anthropology, Dartmouth College
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Ph.D. Candidate in Applied Mathematics, Dartmouth College
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Associate Professor of Religion, Dartmouth College
