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The US economy shrank for a second straight quarter. While some call that a recession or a strong sign of one, a financial economist explains why the term probably doesn’t yet apply.
The Fed raised interest rates the most in nearly three decades to fight stubborn inflation. A finance expert explains what’s happening, the risks and what it means for consumers.
Les punaises de lit sont universellement détestées. Insidieuses, difficiles à chasser, elles provoquent nombre de désagréments, physiques comme moraux… Le point sur ces dégâts et comment les éviter.
Bed bugs are pretty much universally reviled. But a public health entomologist explains how – while potentially traumatizing to deal with – they aren’t likely to make you sick.
From the founding of the U.S., public schools were seen as a key way to develop an informed, active citizenry. Social studies educators struggle to achieve that goal today.
On ressent souvent ces picotements pendant lesquels on a du mal à se déplacer. Heureusement, ce n’est pas grave.
Most of the gains went to the richest Americans, but almost everyone saw an improvement in terms of net wealth.
Pollen brings seasonal misery to millions of Americans, but it serves a critical purpose: fertilizing many kinds of plants, including food crops.
Watching big events, like the Olympics, on television was a key route into fandom.
While you’ll often hear people say that violence is never the answer, in some communities violence is viewed as a perfectly reasonable response to personal slights.
Every few centuries the sun blasts the Earth with a huge amount of high-energy particles. If it were to happen today, it would wreak havoc on technology.
Poetry can unite people when all seems lost. The Conversation US has pulled together four articles from its archives that speak on the power of poetry.
Since canine arthritis can’t be cured, the goal of treatment in dogs is to reduce inflammation to increase comfort and improve a dog’s quality of life.
The Supreme Court is expected to hand down a number of major decisions this year. Expert predictions will abound – but statistical models are more likely to be accurate.
A healthy diet can include some candy. But if you eat too much, it can interfere with your appetite for the stuff your body actually needs.
In almost every way, one cheeseburger does not equal six apples. With the goal of optimal health in mind, a calorie is not a calorie is not a calorie.
Nearly all suicide-loss survivors experience guilt, wondering what they could have done to prevent it. But despite decades of research, experts struggle to identify risk factors and predict suicide.
Bayangkan organisasi yang menyipan data Anda diretas. Bagaimana cara menilai risiko ancamannya, dan apa yang harus dilakukan untuk melindungi diri Anda sendiri?
Data breaches have become a fact of life. Here are articles from The Conversation that detail the threat, why it happens and what you can do to protect yourself.
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Assistant Professor of Forestry, Mississippi State University
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Associate Professor of Finance, Mississippi State University
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Associate Professor of Health, Mississippi State University
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Associate Professor of Communication, Mississippi State University
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Assistant Professor of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University
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Professor of Management, Mississippi State University
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Director of the Southern Rural Development Center & Professor of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University
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Associate Professor of Elementary Education, Mississippi State University
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Assistant Clinical Professor in Nutrition and Dietetics, Mississippi State University
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Assistant Professor of School Psychology, Mississippi State University
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Mississippi State University
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Research Professor of Rehabilitation Education and Research, Mississippi State University
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Professor of Chemistry, Mississippi State University
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Assistant Professor of Exercise Physiology, Mississippi State University
