Why doesn’t China put down the protests in Hong Kong? Maybe it doesn’t want to.
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There are reasons to be skeptical, of both the quality of the evidence presented so far and the questionable assumptions that underlie claims of improved cognitive function after brain training.
The number of Airbnb properties has exploded since its founding in 2008. A hospitality management expert looked at how this has hurt hotels.
An engineering professor explains why rural areas are especially vulnerable to hurricanes, and what they can do to ensure that no one is left without help.
The number of candidates in presidential primaries has skyrocketed since the 2016 election. Divisions inside political parties and easy ways for candidates to raise money are among the reasons why.
The mating habits of these tiny, colorful fish may be revealing something broader about the animal kingdom, and perhaps even our own desires.
You are probably familiar with graphics depicting the double helix structure of DNA. But have you ever seen a single DNA molecule standing straight?
In 2004 an underwater avalanche destroyed an oil platform off Louisiana, causing a 14-year spill. An expert on oil and gas seeps in the Gulf of Mexico warns that this could happen in other places.
Britain’s Prince Philip recently announced he will stop driving, in the aftermath of a crash he caused after being blinded by sunlight. The crash raises a question: When should people stop driving?
Over 200 years ago, an Austrian priest teamed up with a schoolteacher to perform the first rendition of ‘Silent Night.’ Little did they know that it would one day be sung in over 300 languages.
Drinking among older adults is up. And while overdrinking may not pose an immediate threat of overdose, it is not healthy for seniors, many of whom take several medications and are at risk for falls.
In the #MeToo era and with more women entering Congress, activists are hopeful another state could ratify the Equal Rights Amendment. But is it too late?
A massive new discovery this summer of miles of corals in deep waters off South Carolina shows how much we have yet to learn about life on the ocean floor.
High school girls who are more confident in their math abilities are more likely to pursue math in college and beyond.
Americans are increasingly struggling to save enough for retirement. If Social Security isn’t saved, growing old in poverty will likely become more common.
While a record number of women are headed to Congress, a number of conservative measures passed across states. What explains this?
Drastic oxygen losses in the world’s oceans millions of years ago coincided with mass extinctions. Scientists see this as a warning about how climate change could affect oceans today.
It was ‘the Good War,’ the ‘war to end all wars.’ So why has World War I been largely forgotten by Americans?
A court case in which Harvard College is accused of discriminating against Asian-Americans could spell the end of race-conscious affirmative action.
Breast cancer, once a death sentence, now has a survival rate of more than 90 percent. This means that millions of women suffer effects of treatment. Recent research shows ways to overcome them.
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Assistant Professor of Meteorology, Florida State University
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Mason Ladd Professor and Associate Dean for International Programs, Florida State University
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Professor, Florida State University
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Professor of Sociology, Florida State University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Florida State University
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Florida State University
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Associate Professor of History and Social Medicine, Florida State University
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Assistant Professor, Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering, Florida State University
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Jim Moran Professor of Strategic Management, Florida State University
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Research Faculty, Florida State University
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PhD Student in Sport Psychology, Florida State University
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Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State University
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology, Florida State University
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Assistant Professor of Education Policy, Florida State University
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Associate Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, Florida State University
