Pope Francis is meeting bishops for a global summit to discuss sexual abuse by clergy. Such a response, says an expert, is part of a past pattern, unlikely to bring a lasting change.
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Recent measles outbreaks show the dangers of not vaccinating – and the importance of vaccination. Is there a way to accommodate those religiously opposed to vaccination and minimize other exemptions?
What you remember of your last meal affects when and how much you eat next time around. Neuroscientists have now identified neurons in the brain's hippocampus that are crucial to this process.
Multiple studies have found the overall impact on labor markets to be minor, even if some workers will need new career paths.
A populist movement that threatened to topple a French government more than 60 years ago has important lessons for today’s protests and why they represent a reckoning.
Officers with college degrees were significantly more likely to pull over drivers for less serious violations, search drivers or their vehicles and make arrests on discretionary grounds.
But many new governors and members of Congress intend to take action on climate change.
A well-known scholar of violence against women describes her own harrowing assault – and how the #MeToo movement changed her professionally and personally.
A polarized electorate is divided into tribal camps that demonize each other. That's the setting for the upcoming midterm elections. If the US continues down this path, democracy will suffer.
Beneath the surface, this traditionally conservative state is closely divided.
Artificial intelligence and data analytics are transforming the practice of law.
It would be great to know for sure when someone is lying and when someone is telling the truth. But no technology that purports to do so is foolproof.
New data underscore that adults with no high school diploma or GED are at the greatest risk for the leading causes of disease and death.
The US and China once again exchanged fire in their escalating trade war. Tariffs have been the main source of ammunition thus far, but China has other weapons it could begin to deploy.
Investigaciones sobre la práctica de solicitar a los clientes que donen su vuelta sugieren que no provoca rechazo y que hasta podrían aumentar las ventas de los comercios que lo hacen.
As Hurricane Florence is expected to pound the Carolinas with significant flooding, an insurance expert explains how the program designed to help the millions affected recover.
Una buena nutrición es clave para el aprendizaje, pero a menudo es difícil preparar un almuerzo saludable. Aquí van algunos consejos nutricionales y organizativos.
La globalización ha hecho más viable visitar lugares lejanos y es cada vez más fácil sentirse en casa mientras estamos en el extranjero. Pero viajar aún tiene muchos beneficios para el turista.
Checkout charity research suggests that it can boost sales and doesn't ward off customers who don't contribute.
A renamed Brooklyn street celebrates Jean-Jacques Dessalines, a Haitian slave turned president. For centuries his legacy was tarnished by allegations that Haiti's revolution led to 'white genocide.'
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Associate Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Professor of Franchise Entrepreneurship and Associate Professor of Hospitality, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor of Economics, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Distinguished University Professor of Political Science, Georgia State University
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Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor of Law, Georgia State University
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Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology and Associate Director of the Neuroscience Institute, Georgia State University
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Regents' Professor of Criminal Justice and Criminology, Andrew Young School of Policy Studies, Georgia State University
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Sarah L. Cook is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor of Psychology & Associate Dean, Georgia State University
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Associate Professor, School of Public Health, Georgia State University
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Associate Director, Center for Law, Health & Society, Georgia State University
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Ph.D Candidate in Criminal Justice and Criminology, Georgia State University
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Distinguished University Professor & Professor of Law, Georgia State University
