Despite the #MeToo movement, women in politics still face challenges in talking openly about gender equality.
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Protect yourself from hackers, trolls, bots, social media executives and programmers in need of ethics training.
Test prep is a prominent feature in Asian-American communities, which helps explain recent gains that Asian-Americans made in the SAT and ACT college entrance exams, a higher education scholar argues.
Will it embolden or neuter the Arab world’s autocratic regimes?
Two of the fastest growing segments of the American population Latino and Asian-American voters - also are part of evangelical America. Their views on immigration are very different.
What exactly do we mean by teenage behavior? And who gets to be this kind of teenager?
A psychologist explains what can happen to individuals and societies that lose their grip on the truth.
Cybersecurity experts in the US knew about Russian intelligence agencies’ activities, but may not have had any idea how comprehensive and integrated they were – until now.
After two years of turmoil at the EPA in the 1980s, President Reagan hit the reset button, choosing a Republican who supported environmental protection to head the agency.
Many people who live near large-scale livestock farms complain about noxious smells, air and water pollution and health risks. With little help from regulators, they are turning to lawsuits.
Informasi yang Anda sebar di Facebook memaparkan harapan dan ketakutan Anda. Kuis Facebook yang tampak tidak berdosa bukan sesuatu yang polos.
EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt wants to change the grounds for setting US air pollution targets. An environmental lawyer explains why Pruitt’s approach misreads the law and could roll back decades of gains.
It would be a heavy lift, but revising the Iran nuclear deal would have some significant upsides, according to scholars at the University of Maryland.
Seismologists use sensors to build images of the interior of the earth. Making the invisible, visible.
Recent research shows that US rivers are becoming saltier and more alkaline. Salt pollution threatens drinking water supplies and freshwater ecosystems, but there is no broad system for regulating it.
As the internet-connected world reels from revelations about personalized manipulation based on Facebook data, a scholar of virtual reality warns there’s an even bigger crisis of trust on the horizon.
Facebook harvests individual users’ data and sells it to advertisers, who narrowly target specific messages to particular people not just for profit, but for partisan political gain.
The word disruption describes an upheaval of institutionalized ways of doing things. Disruptors draw few distinctions between the valuable and less-valuable features of institutions.
Victims everywhere have lost their patience and their fear and are finding willing listeners. A question worth asking is: Why now?
Surveys of Iranian public opinion from the University of Maryland suggests that Trump’s strategy on the nuclear deal – no matter how you interpret it – is based on wishful thinking.
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Maryland
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Professor and Director of the Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies, University of Maryland
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Lecturer in Journalism, University of Maryland
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Director of Research, Africa Center for Strategic Studies, University of Maryland
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Faculty Affiliate, University of Maryland
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Associate Professor, Nutrition and Food Science, University of Maryland
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University System of Maryland Regents Professor of Law, University of Maryland
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Professor, Logistics, Business and Public Policy, University of Maryland
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Professor of Marketing, University of Maryland
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Associate Professor of Journalism, University of Maryland
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PhD Student in Supply Chain Management, University of Maryland
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Professor of Public Policy and Saul L. Stern Professor of Civic Engagement, University of Maryland
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Professor of Communication, University of Maryland
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Lecturer, University of Maryland
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Assistant Research Scientist, University of Maryland
