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These appointments provoked debate in Uganda, reflecting both the constraints and the possibilities of women’s rights reform in an authoritarian country.
If emissions continue at their current pace, Antarctica will cross a threshold into runaway sea rise when today’s kids are raising families. Pulling CO2 out of the air later won’t stop the ice loss.
Loudly proclaiming your dislikes isn't snobbery. There can be a power and poetry to putrescence.
During the pandemic, clear and reliable health communication can literally be a life-and-death issue. Researchers who focus on the science of science communication highlight strategies that work.
Students are spreading out when they eat and using more single-serve packaging. Future changes to school meals could be less visible.
He came into office with a reputation for making broken systems work, but as he began his second presidential term John Magufuli became known as a ruthless and ambitious authoritarian.
Research suggests that reminding Americans – Democrats and Republicans – of their family history creates empathy for immigrants and more favorable views toward immigration.
Ndulu has left big shoes to fill. Tanzania now has to focus on creating an environment where citizens with his foresight, ability, and expertise can thrive.
With the COVID-19 pandemic making inequalities worse, has the time come to make sure all interns are paid?
The type and amount of misinformation closely tracks tensions in US-China relations. Effectively countering the misinformation comes down to who does the debunking.
Jan. 11 marks the birthday of conservationist Aldo Leopold (1887-1948), who called for thinking about land as a living community to protect, not a resource to exploit.
New research on Wisconsin’s changing demographics suggests that racial integration and political polarization were a combustible combination in Kenosha, where violence erupted in August.
Researchers tracked over 1,600 community college students over five years to learn what helped them get into a four-year college once they completed their two-year degrees.
Trump uses more religious terms in his set-piece addresses than any other president in the last 100 years.
We enjoy and appreciate animals and are disturbed by violence against them. But we also perpetrate this violence, and that needs to change.
Framing cats as responsible for declines in biodiversity is based on faulty scientific logic and fails to account for the real culprit – human activity.
Mkapa, who penned an autobiography, had an impressive record in building state institutions. But his reign was marked by killings and political suppression.
When you ask Americans what the word ‘science’ brings to mind, a majority respond ‘hope.’ Using this built-in brand can help communicate important science messages.
The president’s handling of the pandemic has been one of the more eccentric on the continent.
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Independent researcher & Honorary Research Fellow, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Wangari Maathai Professor of Political Science and Gender and Women’s Studies and Chair of the Department of Gender and Women’s Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Planning and Landscape Architecture, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Professor of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Adjunct Associate Professor of Forest and Wildlife Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Professor and Chair of Life Sciences Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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assistant Professor fo Planning and Landscape Architecture, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Postdoctoral Fellow in Life Sciences Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Assistant Professor of Civil Society & Community Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Assistant Professor of Science Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Assistant Professor of Adult and Higher Education, Director of the Center for Research on College-Workforce Transitions, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Professor of Counseling Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Madison
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Assistant Professor of Life Sciences Communication, University of Wisconsin-Madison
