By Eric Palkovacs, Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of California, Santa Cruz
Steven T. Lindley, Researcher in Fish Ecology, University of California, Santa Cruz
Salmon have faced a boom-bust cycle for years. Making their recovery last longer will require some big changes, including how hatcheries produce fish.
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By Ernesto Sagás, Professor of Ethnic Studies, Colorado State University
Latinos were the first Coloradans, and yet they are portrayed by the administration as intruders in an era of immigration enforcement.
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By Cesar R. Torres, Associate Professor of Kinesiology and Philosophy, Penn State
Global soccer was in the doldrums in the early 1990s – with poor ethics and boring defensive tactics. Then FIFA set about changing the game.
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By Scott Parrott, Professor of Media Effects, School of Journalism and Mass Communications, University of South Carolina
Research shows athlete disclosures about their mental health can encourage people to seek help and talk honestly about mental illness. But heckling and backlash threaten that progress.
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By Dara Kass, Adjunct Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University
Elizabeth Tobin-Tyler, Professor of Health Services, Policy and Practice, Brown University
Stephanie Psaki, Distinguished Senior Fellow in Global Health Security, Brown University
Medications used to perform abortions are also widely used to treat severe pregnancy complications, as well as several conditions unrelated to childbirth.
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By Pragati Awasthi, Assistant Teaching Professor, Information Science, Drexel University
AI is now the machine deciding whether your payment goes through. And when it makes a mistake, the system isn’t designed to tell you why.
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By Anat Lior, Assistant Professor of Law, Drexel University
Human therapists have a legal duty to warn authorities and potential targets when patients say they plan to harm someone. The same can – in theory – be required of AI chatbots .
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By Amal Ali, PhD candidate in Social Research Methods, London School of Economics and Political Science
Even after accounting for other factors, black detainees remained more than twice as likely to be strip-searched as their white counterparts.
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By Nathan Schneider, Assistant Professor of Media Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
Leo XIV released his first encyclical on the 135th anniversary of Rerum Novarum, the 1891 papal document on the upheavals of the Industrial Revolution.
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By Josh Holloway, Senior Lecturer in Government, Flinders University
Emily Foley, Postdoctoral research fellow, Flinders University; University of Canberra
Narelle Miragliotta, Associate Professor in Politics, Murdoch University
Rob Manwaring, Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University
Federal independent MPs have been in discussions about forming a political party. The irony won’t be lost on some in the Liberal Party, who have long argued the Teal independents already look and act like one.
Many independents already coordinate on policy, vote in similar patterns, and draw on shared fundraising vehicles such as Climate…
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