By Olivia Roth-Delgado, Cheffe de projets scientifiques, Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail (Anses) Thomas Bayeux, Chef de projet socio-économique, Agence nationale de sécurité sanitaire de l’alimentation, de l’environnement et du travail (Anses)
Tik Tok, Instagram, Youtube… Social Media is driving offline disorders among teenagers, suggests a large-scale report by French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (Anses).
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By Arne De Keyser, Professor of Marketing, EDHEC Business School Katrien Verleye, Associate Professor of Service Innovation, Ghent University
Around the world, governments and businesses are talking more and more about the need to move from today’s “take, make, waste” economy to a circular one, where products are designed to last, materials stay in use, and waste is dramatically reduced. On paper, the case is compelling: recent assessments show that shifting to a circular economy offers both a major climate opportunity and a significant economic one. A study from the European Commission’s…
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By Darienne Lancaster, PhD Candidate - Marine Ecology and Acoustics, University of Victoria
Researchers have known for centuries that some fish make sounds. Now, using special underwater acoustics, researchers have been able to identify sounds from eight different species.
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By Joanna Dreby, Professor of sociology, University at Albany, State University of New York Eunju Lee, Professor, University at Albany, State University of New York
Children with a parent or family member who is detained, or are part of a drawn-out immigration court case, are twice as likely to have anxiety as young adults.
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By Christy Remucal, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Some of these ‘forever chemicals’ are toxic at very low levels. They can get into water systems and bioaccumulate in fish, ultimately posing risks to people.
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By Peter Harris, Associate Professor of Political Science, Colorado State University
The US may be stepping back from some engagements on the world stage. That’s not necessarily bad news for the rest of the world, an analyst argues.
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By Aili Mari Tripp, Vilas Research Professor of Political Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison
President Donald Trump described a Dec. 25 airstrike on suspected insurgent camps as a ‘Christmas present’ from the US. Many in Nigeria are not viewing it as such.
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By Amy McAuliffe, Visiting Distinguished Professor of the Practice, University of Notre Dame
Ukraine has warned that Russia could soon be pumping out 1,000 drones a day. Iranian technology has driven that growth.
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By Arjun Mohan, Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan
Detroiters are hospitalized for asthma four times more often than Michigan residents overall. A proactive approach to care can improve symptom management.
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By Chris Meyers, Adjunct Professor of Philosophy, George Washington University
The proposed rescheduling of marijuana could have far-reaching implications in science, medicine and criminal justice. What is the best policy option?
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