A new survey of French voters reveals a divide that predicts support for Le Pen. This same characteristic also explains Brexit and the election of Donald Trump.
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An address that’s normally a call for unity instead mirrored the rhetoric of his campaign: unfocused, contradictory and divisive.
President-elect Trump sounded very different from candidate Trump.
Since the Thai military grabbed power in 2014, it’s been widely accepted that the country has moved closer to China, forsaking its former position as a staunch political and economic ally of the West.
The slave trade was used to fund American universities. Scholars are looking to recover the lost stories of the enslaved humans who built some of America’s oldest institutions.
The contrast between Trump’s no-data approach and Clinton’s analytics-heavy campaign offers an opportunity to evaluate the role, and usefulness, of data in political campaigns.
The leaders of Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan have shown some commitment to sharing the waters of the Nile. But hard negotiations on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam are only beginning.
The public loses when their only choices are inaccessible, impenetrable journal articles or overhyped click-bait about science. Scientists themselves need to step up and help bridge the divide.
Research from the University of Maryland suggests that ‘Trump culture’ is part of human culture, and has its roots in warfare, famine and natural disasters.
Internet addiction has the same symptoms as any substance abuse disorder. Trying to stop its use can lead to moodiness or even depression.
African-American children tell stories that are vivid, elaborate, and rich in imagery. These skills help support their early literacy skills. How can schools take advantage of this?
Why are there problems with US academic accreditation, and what policies are needed to improve and assure academic quality?
The novel’s two main characters represent the constitutional conundrum that many Americans grappled with in the pre-civil rights era.
What message does it send when we remove symbols of an unsavory – but important – part of American history?
Millions tune in to Shark Week each year, but many walk away with the wrong impressions.
Does the Confederate flag tell African American citizens that they are inferior? And if so, does that violate the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment?
Turtle development is affected by low oxygen in the nest, new research carried out in Costa Rica shows. And there are lessons for conservation globally.
Think back to high school: everyone knew who was getting high or having sex or studying all day long, right? But what if we were all wrong?
Earlier this month, we learned that the biggest municipal bankruptcy in history would also be among the swiftest. The emergency manager for Detroit filed for bankruptcy in the summer of 2013 without a…
Oliver Smithies won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2007 “for discoveries of principles for introducing specific gene modifications in mice by the use of embryonic stem cells”. Mohit Kumar…
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor of Law, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Postdoctoral fellow, Kellogg School of Management, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor of Sociology and Director of the Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor, African, African American, and Diaspora Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor of History and International Affairs, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Director of Tobacco Prevention and Evaluation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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David G. Frey Assistant Professor of Art History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor of History; Director of the Global Research Institute, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Research Associate of Microbiology and Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Associate professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Professor of History, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Assistant Professor of Earth, Marine and Environmental Sciences, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
