By Lindsey Earner-Byrne, Professor of Contemporary Irish History, Trinity College Dublin
Much historical focus was on those who died fighting for Irish independence but researchers now have tools to dissect the impact of this period on those who survived
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By Anindya Kundu, Assistant Professor of Educational Leadership, Florida International University
Ryan W. Pontier, Assistant Professor of Bilingual Education and TESOL, Florida International University
At least 15 Florida state universities and colleges have signed agreements with Immigration and Customs Enforcement that authorize campus police to carry out immigration enforcement.
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By C. Michael White, Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy Practice, University of Connecticut
The recall potentially affects more than 1 million people. It is the second time the FDA has found sterility issues at the company in three years.
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By Jeffrey Skolnick, Regents' Professor; Mary and Maisie Gibson Chair & GRA Eminent Scholar in Computational Systems Biology, Georgia Institute of Technology
Benjamin P. Brown, Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Vanderbilt University
In December, The Conversation hosted a webinar on AI’s revolutionary role in drug discovery and development.
Science and technology editor Eric Smalley interviewed Jeffrey Skolnick, eminent scholar in computational systems biology at Georgia Institute of Technology, and Benjamin P. Brown, assistant professor of pharmacology…
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By Christopher Magra, Professor of American History, University of Tennessee
The Declaration of Independence isn’t just a philosophical breakup letter. It was a strategic move to secure vital support for America after its first declaration of war.
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By John Broich, Associate Professor of History, Case Western Reserve University
Australia, Canada and the US identified themselves as ‘white men’s countries’ in the early 20th century and coordinated immigration restrictions to keep them that way.
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By Arie Perliger, Director of Security Studies and Professor of Criminology and Justice Studies, UMass Lowell
The vote to have death by hanging as the default for Palestinians guilty of killing Israelis represents the further entrenchment of a two-tier legal system.
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By Jared Bahir Browsh, Assistant Teaching Professor of Critical Sports Studies, University of Colorado Boulder
The comeback story of ‘the fastest mouse in all of Mexico’ reveals how audiences – not cultural gatekeepers – shape the meaning of representation.
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By Tim Derdenger, Associate Professor of Marketing, Carnegie Mellon University
When the NFL draft comes to town, Pittsburgh will be cast as a destination city – but that comes with risks, too.
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By Marzia Sesini, Research Team Leader - Molecules&Materials, European University Institute
James Kneebone, Doctoral Researcher (D-MTEC), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
A gas crisis could challenge Europe next winter if its gas reserves are not replenished. The phaseout of Russian gas and LNG by late 2027 is a major part of the EU’s gas diversification strategy but it exposes the continent to price volatility.
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