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Here's how governments can get more people to follow COVID-19 guidelines.
What if roads and bridges could signal structural problems that need repair?
The rate of death by suicide is rising among veterans. The most common stressor is a serious relationship difficulty.
Three approaches were debated during the Constitutional Convention -- election by Congress, selection by state legislatures and a popular election, though that was restricted to white landowning men.
A diverse group of experts including representatives of oil companies and banks unanimously agreed that climate change poses an existential threat to the financial system.
There are plenty of ways to enjoy the holiday without trick-or-treating, but you still need to make sure you are socially distancing and wearing a mask – and not just one for Halloween.
Social distancing can get tougher in the fall and winter. These simple steps can help keep you and your loved ones healthy.
Racial, ethnic and class inequities regarding gifted and talented services are found in most school districts.
Over 820 million people around the world go to bed hungry at night, and that tide is rising. For working to reverse it, the U.N. World Food Program has received the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.
Concerns about having enough to eat are worsening among college students during the pandemic. This could ultimately affect how many finish school, two scholars argue.
New research suggests people who are experiencing physical pain are willing to spend more money than they otherwise would.
Amy Coney Barrett may be a woman, but Trump’s other judicial appointments are 85% white and 76% male – the least diverse group of federal judges since Ronald Reagan.
Este aditamento ha sido empleado para hacer diversos estudios sobre las partículas que trasladan el COVID-19 a través del aire, o aerosoles.
Two environmental engineers say governments need to do more to protect people from possible water contamination after wildfires.
When water stagnates in pipes, harmful metals and bacteria can accumulate and make people sick. Buildings that were shut down for weeks during the pandemic may be at risk.
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?
School nurses were already overwhelmed, with hundreds of students and staff in their charge. Now, COVID-19 screenings and testing have become their priority.
Millennials and Gen Z overwhelmingly support the movement, and consumer brands are well aware of their growing spending power.
Aerosols of some FDA-approved food coloring could deactivate airborne viruses.
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Professor of Political Science, Purdue University
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Associate Professor, Purdue University
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Associate Professor of Nutrition Science, Purdue University
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University
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Director of the Purdue Climate Change Research Center, Purdue University
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Postdoctoral Researcher, Purdue University
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ACPA Scholar & Professor Of Civil Engineering, Purdue University
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Professor of Educational Studies; Director, Gifted Education Research and Resource Institute, Purdue University
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Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing, Purdue University
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Dean, Purdue University Global School of Nursing, Purdue University
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Professor Emerita; Immediate Past President, APHA, Purdue University
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J.F. Ackerman Professor of Social Studies Education; Director, Ackerman Center; Associate Director, Purdue Center for Economic Education, Purdue University
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Distinguished Professor of Human Development and Family Studies, Purdue University
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Post-doctoral Scientist, Purdue University
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Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University
