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A cancer diagnosis is one of the scariest of all. The pain and fear are worsened by a confusing landscape of bills, opaque billing systems and changing insurance rules, rates and reimbursements.
Bila Anda menumpuk atau merentangkan kantong-kantong belanja tersebut, Anda dapat menempuh bolak-balik (dari bumi) ke bulan 5.790 kali.
Male and female tumors are different. Researchers are now hoping to exploit these sex-specific differences to treat brain cancer. This might improve survival for everyone.
Less than 10 percent of plastic waste has been recycled – a factoid recently crowned statistic of the year.
Police practices like stop and frisk are often criticized as racial profiling. But it can be tricky to figure out from the data which officers are the worst offenders.
Consumidores de medios de comunicación reflexionan sobre tres trampas estadísticas que pueden marcar la diferencia entre una noticia que cambiará el mundo y la publicidad engañosa.
Shrewd media consumers think about these three statistical pitfalls that can be the difference between a world-changing announcement and misleading hype.
Lotteries purportedly generate money to support public education. Jackpots are getting bigger and bigger – but states don't seem to be spending any more on education.
What's really the most dangerous American city? The way crimes are currently counted in the US can easily confuse and mislead.
It's when times are good that the seeds of the next financial crisis are sown.
Mikroba yang bisa memakan antibiotik bisa berguna untuk membersihkan tanah dan air yang terkontaminasi limbah antibiotik.
Loin d’être affaibli par la modernité, le sentiment d’appartenance à une communauté ethnique ou religieuse « primordiale » domine aujourd’hui la politique.
Antibiotic-munching microbes may prove useful for mopping up contaminated water supplies and land.
Starbucks is giving this training to its employees, but it’s still so new that there's no standard format and little research yet on whether it's effective.
Identity politics can take an exclusionary or even predatory form, but can they also be more progressive and emancipatory?
America has been promoting religious liberty abroad since its founding, but there has always been disagreement on what exactly it means.
Most Americans don't want the United States to be the world's policeman. Do the experts agree?
A recent study suggests that shunning parents who are reluctant to vaccinate their kids isn't the best strategy. A better strategy might be old-fashioned, but it works.
What is a grand jury, who serves on it and what is it used for? A criminal law expert tells you everything you need to know.
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Associate Professor of English, Washington University in St Louis
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Professor of Finance, Washington University in St Louis
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Assistant Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Washington University in St Louis
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, Washington University in St Louis
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Dunbar-Van Cleve Professor in Arts & Sciences Sociocultural Anthropology, IPSP, Washington University in St Louis
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Professor, Pediatrics and Neuroscience, Washington University in St Louis
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Distinguished University Professor in the Humanities, Washington University in St Louis
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Visiting Assistant Professor in Statistics, Washington University in St Louis
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Associate Professor, Washington University in St Louis
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Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Public Health Sciences, Washington University in St Louis
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Henry Hitchcock Professor of Law, School of Law, Washington University in St Louis
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Professor of History & American Culture Studies, Washington University in St Louis
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Associate Professor of Law, Washington University in St Louis
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Associate Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Washington University in St Louis
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Post Doctoral Trainee of Molecular Microbiology, Washington University in St Louis
