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Criticisms of women without biological children define motherhood too narrowly, as history reveals the many forms of motherhood.
Teachers who took the course reported less depression and better sleep − and needed fewer sick days.
Montanans used to split tickets, voting for Democrats and Republicans. Growing partisanship looks likely to kill that tradition, which may mean Democratic Sen. Jon Tester loses his reelection bid.
Alcohol is a window into American history, from 17th-century rum production to young people’s declining interest in drinking today.
Desde la inflación al aborto, pasando por la política exterior y la democracia, los candidatos a la presidencia de EE UU mantuvieron una dura pugna en el debate del martes. Dos expertos estadounidenses lo analizaron para The Conversation.
Que retiendront les électeurs, et spécialement les indécis ? Des déclarations de fond ou certaines petites phrases susceptibles de marquer les esprits ?
Da inflação ao aborto, política externa e democracia, os dois candidatos à presidência se enfrentaram ferozmente durante o debate no horário nobre. Dois acadêmicos - de raça e de jornalismo - avaliam a situação.
From inflation to abortion, foreign policy and democracy, the two presidential candidates went at it fiercely during their prime-time debate. Two scholars – of race and of journalism – weigh in.
In 1966, the assertion of Black power was grounded in an appeal to the founding principles of the United States. Black church leaders called for healing internal divisions through engagement.
A century ago, a pioneering sex researcher challenged the idea that respectable women did not – and should not – experience sexual desire or have sex, except to please men or have children.
Unrealistic, outdated ideas that idealize science can set the public up to distrust scientists and the research process. A philosopher of science describes 3 aspects of how science really gets done.
Roofs, windows and siding all affect how vulnerable a home is and how likely it is to survive a wildfire. So does what’s around it in the ‘home ignition zone.’
Knowing which kind of provider to see and how to access help can be half the battle.
Early writers on probability had explained how the ‘house advantage’ didn’t need to be large for a gambling enterprise to profit enormously. But gamblers and gambling operators were slow to catch on.
Whether people are hunters can have a big effect.
A supply chain expert looks at the short- and long-term impacts of the bridge collapse.
A new study offers a rare window into the hidden effects of aggressive fire suppression that go beyond fuel accumulation. The practice may even change the course of forest evolution.
The 2024 elections may see a more intense end-times rhetoric, claims of divine support and a failure to condemn the rise in Christian nationalism, writes a religion scholar.
There are a lot of myths about crystals − for example, that they are magical rocks with healing powers. An earth scientist explains some of their amazing true science.
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Associate Professor of Human Dimensions of Natural Resources, University of Montana
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Regents Professor of History, University of Montana
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Professor of Psychology and Director of Clinical Training, University of Montana
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Graduate Student Researcher, Fire Center, University of Montana
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Post-doctoral Researcher, Fire Center, University of Montana
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Assistant Clinical Professor of Management, University of Montana
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Professor of History, University of Montana
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Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Counseling, University of Montana
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Professor of History, University of Montana
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Professor and Director of the School of Journalism, University of Montana
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Ph.D. Candidate in Forest and Conservation Science, University of Montana
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Lecturer in Geosciences, University of Montana
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Professor of Marketing, University of Montana
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Professor of Philosophy, University of Montana
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Professor of History and African-American Studies, University of Montana
