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Human embryos are far more likely to die than come to term, an evolutionary trait seen across species. Laws granting personhood at conception ignore built-in embryo loss, with potentially grave consequences.
A scholar who spent many years living with the Crimean Tatars explains their long history of persecution.
As American troops leave Afghanistan, a scholar of the country’s history and culture reexamines his photos of the nation’s people.
The Afghanistan War now has an end date: 9/11/21. Experts explain the history of US involvement in Afghanistan, the peace process to end that conflict and how the country’s women are uniquely at risk.
Pulling out roughly half the U.S. troops in Afghanistan is part of an effort to find peace, but may unbalance a precarious stalemate.
Hadiah Nobel 2020 di bidang fisika diberikan kepada tiga ilmuwan dari Inggris, Amerika, dan Jerman atas dedikasinya yang luar biasa dalam memahami objek paling misterius di angkasa: Lubang Hitam.
President Trump has claimed the Islamic State was completely defeated on his watch – but an analysis of government maps and other reports shows his administration did only half the work.
The 2020 Nobel Prize in physics was awarded to three scientists – an Englishman, an American and a German – for breakthroughs in understanding the most mysterious objects in the universe: black holes.
The Islamic State is asking its followers to worsen the global pandemic, and its fighters are celebrating the toll disease and racism are taking on US society.
Researchers are starting to understand why the bones of diabetic people are more prone to fractures.
Decriminalizing medical and recreational marijuana may exacerbate racial inequality within the criminal justice system, among other things.
The Islamic State group, often called ISIS, is not just based in Iraq and Syria. A scholar tracks where the group and its affiliates have spread around the globe.
Scientists who discovered planets in far off stellar systems and the fundamentals of the Big Bang Theory have earned the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics.
Since 1982, presidents have invited special guests to the State of the Union who they believe embody values around which the nation can rally.
Feel like visiting another star system or dimension? You can do this by traveling through a spacetime portal of a black hole. But you better choose carefully. All black holes are not created equal.
Trump appeals to his base in a way that philosophers knew was effective thousands of years ago.
Who wouldn’t want to travel in time, glimpsing the dinosaurs or peeking at humans 2,000 years from now? Now physicists have designed a time machine that seems deceptively simple.
Taking millions of gallons of water permanently out of the Colorado River amid a prolonged drought would surely start an interstate fight.
Many socks, towels and other textiles are treated with silver nanoparticles to kill germs and odors. When the silver washes out, it can pollute waterways. Two chemists propose a way to collect it from wastewater.
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Associate Professor, Writing Rhetoric and Communication, UMass Dartmouth
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Professor of Islamic History, UMass Dartmouth
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Associate Professor of Biology, UMass Dartmouth
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Assistant Professor of Bioengineering, UMass Dartmouth
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Assistant Professor, UMass Dartmouth
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Associate Professor of Public Policy, UMass Dartmouth
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Associate Professor of Physics, UMass Dartmouth
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Professor of Wastewater Treatment, UMass Dartmouth
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Doctoral Student, UMass Dartmouth
