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China is betting that a massive set of investments around the world will bring it economic prosperity and international political power.
Up until the 1919 Black Sox Scandal, gambling and baseball had a marriage of convenience. A century later, gambling is again being seen as a solution to the sport’s woes.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is known as a master of Senate rules. If the House impeaches President Trump, what could he do to influence the process – and outcome – of a trial?
Just the tiniest bit of light can let you see in the ‘dark.’ Here’s how your eyes do it.
Après plusieurs décès et maladies inexpliquées, le vapotage est sous haute surveillance. L’analyse de la manière de fumer pourrait fournir de précieux indices sur les raisons de ces accidents.
Vaping is under heavy scrutiny in the wake of six deaths and hundreds of illnesses. A product engineer who studies how people puff explains why the way users vape could be a clue.
Hotels are helping the Hawaiian island of Maui recover from the catastrophic impact of wildfires, just as they have in Florida following hurricanes.
Nearly half of patients with congestive heart failure who are hospitalized and then discharged end up back in the hospital within 90 days. Could a toilet seat help prevent this from occurring?
A key element of the battle between truth and propaganda has nothing to do with technology. It has to do with how people are much more likely to accept something if it confirms their beliefs.
What exactly is inside those red fire extinguisher canisters, and does it work better than water?
Trump may find it harder to maintain support for his escalating tariffs on China if the US economy shows further signs of weakness.
Most people are familiar with lasers. But what about a laser made with sound rather than light? A couple of physicists have now created one that they plan to use for measuring imperceivable forces.
Why does the impact of rain in a puddle look different from when it falls elsewhere, like in a lake or the ocean? A ‘puddle equation’ dives deep into the secret math of ripples.
Seorang ahli games menjelaskan bagaimana serial TV Bandersnatch yang mengadopsi konsep “pilih sendiri petualanganmu” dibuat.
As Netflix plans additional choose-your-own-adventure TV movies, a game designer explains how they’re made and the long history of audience-directed fiction.
Trust in the news media is low. One way to regain that trust is better transparency, media experts say. But what does transparency mean? The field of organizational management may provide an answer.
American and Chinese trade negotiators are pushing hard to get a deal, but a major sticking point remains: ensuring China honors any promises it makes.
China has reneged on past promises it has made to the US. With the deadline for a deal fast approaching, the solution may lie in learning from a global organization the president hates: the WTO.
The government collects reams of economic data that are vital to the functioning of companies, policymakers and even families.
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Associate Professor of Civil Engineering Technology, Environmental Management and Safety, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Distinguished Professor, Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, & Interim Head, Department of Sustainability, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Dean of the College of Science, Professor of Biochemistry, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Chair, Department of Science, Technology, and Society, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Research scientist, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Distinguished Professor of Medical Illustration, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Master's Degree Student in Science, Technology, and Public Policy, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Associate Professor of Philosophy, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Professor of Astronomy and Physics, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Professor of Marketing, Rochester Institute of Technology
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Rochester Institute of Technology
