By Michael FitzGerald, Doctoral Researcher in Law, European University Institute
A summit on the future of the European digital sector comes after a shift in how Brussels sees its role.
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By Stephen Neely, Associate Professor of Public Affairs, University of South Florida
Kaila Witkowski, Assistant Professor of Public Administration, Florida Atlantic University
Over 40 million American adults – approximately 19% – live with an anxiety disorder, according to the National Institutes of Health.
Studies show this anxiety is most prevalent in young people. In recent years, social psychologists such as Jonathan Haidt…
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By William Cornwell, Associate Professor of Cardiology, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Life-changing advances in cardiovascular medicine enabled Cheney to live a productive life well beyond what many heart patients experience. But prevention is the most effective tool of all.
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By Shiri Melumad, Assistant Professor of Marketing, University of Pennsylvania
Doing the mental work of connecting the dots across multiple web queries appears to help people understand the material better compared to an AI summary.
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By Michal Raucher, Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University
A court decision allowing Israeli women to take the Chief Rabbinate’s exams is the latest sign of growing recognition for women’s religious learning within Orthodox Judaism.
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By Gerard Toal, Professor of Government and International Affairs, Virginia Tech
Adis Maksić, Associate Professor of International Relations and European Studies, International Burch University
More than 100,000 people were killed in the Bosnian war. But the peace that ended it in 1995 sowed the seeds for ethnonationalism.
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By Morgan Underwood, Ph.D. Candidate in Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Rice University
Searching for life on other planets requires more than just measuring their distances from their stars. A future NASA telescope may help search for potentially habitable worlds.
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By Shannon Gibson, Professor of Environmental Studies, Political Science and International Relations, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Wealthy countries promised billions of dollars to help developing nations adapt to climate change, but the result rests on a shaky foundation of fuzzy accounting.
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By Rosemary Sheehan, Professor of Social Work, Monash University
The Victorian government has announced it will send social workers to 20 of the state’s schools to try to reduce violent youth crime.
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By Matilda Brindle, Postdoctoral researcher, University of Oxford
If I asked you to imagine your dream snog, chances are it wouldn’t be with a Neanderthal; burly and hirsute as they may be. However, my team’s new research suggests that these squat beefcakes might have been right up your ancestors’ street.
In our new paper, colleagues and I investigated kissing in monkeys and apes, including modern humans and Neanderthals, to reconstruct its evolutionary history for the first time.
Before we…
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