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Markets have been on a rocky ride all year on concerns another recession looms. Here are a few lessons we can learn from the last one.
From Chris Rock’s opening monologue to red carpet hits (and misses), our experts analyze key moments from this year’s Academy Awards.
Part two: neuroscience reveals why mood swings, clumsiness and strange food cravings go hand in hand with pregnancy.
Here’s a LIGO insider’s description of how he got the news of a phenomenon that had first been theorized 100 years ago.
Utilities are pushing back against the spread of rooftop solar power and charging bigger fees to solar homes. Who is right in this solar-versus-utilities fight?
The evidence that football leads to brain injury is mounting, but there are two big reasons why it’s not likely to change anytime soon.
Hormis le républicain Donald Trump et le rival démocrate d'Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, les candidats n'ont guère suscité l’intérêt des jeunes. Une indifférence qui a des racines profondes.
Historically, environmental causes enjoyed bipartisan support but gains by NGOs and the emergence of climate change as a social issue have created a sharp political divide.
In 2014, voting rates for young people hit record lows. Will things turn around in 2016?
According to an expert in political rhetoric, we shouldn’t underestimate the power of the candidates who can skillfully tap into voter resentments.
An obscure Supreme Court ruling paves the way for people and businesses to earn money with distributed energy technologies.
Two ESPN NFL reporters ordered in on New Year’s Eve. They just didn’t tell anyone they’d been paid to do so.
The global color authority seems intent on obliterating the confines of gender-color associations.
The US risks being left out of Cuba’s transformation if it doesn’t act quickly.
Limiting the use of race in higher education admissions policies for institutions can have harmful consequences for the diversity of the student body.
Research on background checks for gun purchases suggests there is an increase in gun acquisition a few months after a mass shooting happens.
Why do critiques focus on the flaws of the protesters, rather than the flawed institutions that sparked the protests in the first place?
La biologie est friande de métaphores et d’images fortes pour décrire l’évolution du vivant. Mais que valent ces représentations ? Celle, fameuse, du chaînon manquant est hautement critiquable.
The end-of-year shopping whirlwind is underway. How does your credit card issuer watch out for fraudulent purchases on your account amid all those transactions?
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Professor of Aerospace Engineering, Penn State
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Associate Professor of Journalism, Penn State
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Teaching Professor, Department of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Penn State
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Professor of Law, Penn State
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Professor of Education and Demography, Penn State
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Distinguished Professor of Modern History, Penn State
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Professor of Educational Administration, Penn State
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Professor of Political Science, Penn State
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Professor of Geography and Senior Research Associate in the Rock Ethics Institute, Penn State
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Associate Professor of Media Studies, Penn State
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Professor of Sociology, Criminology, and Public Policy, Penn State
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Associate Professor of Management, Penn State
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Professor of Sociology and Labor and Employment Relations, Penn State
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Associate Research Professor of Human Development and Family Studies and Director of the Research Translation Platform, Penn State
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Clinical Professor of International Business; Director, Center for Global Business Studies; Associate Dean for International Programs, Penn State
