The CDC first paused, then unpaused, the administration of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine due to concerns about blood clots. But what are those clots, and how do they form?
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If humanity wants to travel between stars, people are going to need to travel faster than light. New research suggests that it might be possible to build warp drives and beat the galactic speed limit.
As more people get vaccinated and different facets of society slowly reopen, challenges remain in the nation’s quest to get back to normal. Here are five articles that help illuminate the path.
Parents can take a page from psychological research on trauma and recovery to help kids struggling with pandemic life.
Getting a vaccine is proving difficult for many older people now, but the mad rush for the vaccine won’t last long. Many people don’t want to get one at all, and that will impede herd immunity.
For some sand-dwelling plants, stickiness is a defense tactic that keeps predators at bay.
Ostensibly protesting an election they may have thought was stolen, their actions fed a larger set of goals that American militants are seizing upon to take more extreme action.
Two in five Americans say they don’t want a COVID-19 vaccine, which is a problem. Finding out what Americans do want from a vaccine might help.
Anti-nutrients naturally occur in food and can block the amount of other nutrients available for your body to use. But their effects aren’t all bad, which is why they’re undergoing an image makeover.
Fast fashion is far from green. But the rapid expansion of online clothing resale platforms could help shrink the garment industry’s negative impact on the environment.
Si la plupart des Américains sous-estiment la place qu’occupe le suprémacisme blanc dans l’armée, ils s’en inquiètent quand on leur en apporte la preuve.
In 2016, America’s adversaries seemed to cheer electoral chaos and a withering faith in democracy. Now they seem to be hoping democracy can topple a leader they’ve grown loathe to deal with.
People typically underestimate how much white nationalism goes on in the military, but when they learn the truth, they’re concerned.
Americans depend more than ever on high-speed internet to connect to jobs, get health care and socialize. What policies really work to close the rural-urban digital divide?
Current rates of vaccine hesitancy could jeopardize efforts to achieve herd immunity in the US, says Matt Motta, a political scientist who studies vaccine uptake and effective health communication.
A person dies of opioid overdose once every 13 minutes in the US. A researcher proposes a way using existing technology to remove the opioid target in people to prevent overdoses.
Wild dolphins are fast, smart and hard to study, but it is important to understand how human actions affect their health. So we are building a drone to sample hormones from the blowholes of dolphins.
Epidemiologists focus on diseases among groups of people. They also study the spread of disease among animals.
As most of the world early awaits a vaccine for COVID-19, a smaller group of people scoffs. They could spell real trouble in the effort to build widespread immunity.
Since 2000, 89 new women have come to power in countries around the world – but the US still lags behind.
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Assistant Professor of History, Oklahoma State University
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Oklahoma State University
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Ph.D. Candidate in Clinical Psychology, Oklahoma State University
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PhD Candidate and Graduate Teaching Associate, Oklahoma State University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Oklahoma State University
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Professor of Agribusiness, Oklahoma State University
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Assistant Professor of Psychology, Oklahoma State University
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Professor of Art History, Oklahoma State University
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Associate Professor of Sociology, Oklahoma State University
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Professor of Integrative Biology and Associate Dean for Research, Oklahoma State University
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Oklahoma State University
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Oklahoma State University
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Assistant Professor of Nutritional Sciences, Oklahoma State University
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Lecturer in Africana Studies and English, Oklahoma State University
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