Space Blocs: The future of international cooperation in space is splitting along lines of power on Earth
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Drinking a pint of beer may lower your life expectancy by the same amount as smoking a cigarette – new research
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The next evolution of digital money? It’s happening now
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When are book bans unconstitutional? A First Amendment scholar explains
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Researchers question whether synthetic dyes may pose health risks to your colon and rectum
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The True Pagan Origins of Easter
Easter Sunday is a time when the Christians of the world are celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, whilst...
Raising cattle on native grasses in the eastern U.S. benefits everyone.
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5 ways Americans’ lives will change if Congress makes daylight saving time permanent
Some people dread the time change that occurs twice a year – and for good reason. AP Photo/Elise Amendola Steve...
What are war crimes?
Bodies lie on the ground after a strike in Bucha, a suburb on the outskirts of Kyiv, Ukraine, April 4,...
Behind the crypto hype is an ideology of social change
For some, promoting cryptocurrencies is political activism. Vasil Dimitrov/E+ via Getty Images Rick Wash, Michigan State University Behind the crypto...
What the new science of authenticity says about discovering your true self
Studies show that feelings of ease and comfort in a given situation – what psychologists call ‘fluency’ – are tied...
What countries have nuclear weapons, and where are they?
A U.S. Air Force jet performs a test drop of a B61-12 bomb in December 2021. That bomb can contain...
With threats of nuclear war and climate disaster growing, America’s ‘bunker fantasy’ is woefully inadequate
David L. Pike, American University At the end of the Academy Award-nominated film “Don’t Look Up,” with a meteor hurtling...
What’s a natural burial? A Christian theologian explains
Some people are drawn to the idea of a natural burial to bring more of the dying ritual into their...
Equal pay: How women can benefit from a career in construction
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Battered but not broken: how global trade is responding to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
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Ukraine wants a no-fly zone. What does this mean?
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10 things to know about the real St. Patrick
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Why daylight saving time is unhealthy – a neurologist explains
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Why did Russia invade Ukraine?
Memorial tanks at the Ukrainian Motherland Monument in Kyiv. Madeleine Kelly/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Kathryn David, Vanderbilt University Curious...
Skateboarding’s spiritual side
Skateboarding’s spiritual side – skaters find meaning in falls and breaking the monotony of urban life A skateboarder attempts a jump....
Could the Ukraine invasion spark a global financial crisis?
Could the Ukraine invasion spark a global financial crisis? Nasir Aminu, Cardiff Metropolitan University The Russian assault on Kyiv and other...
1 in 10 Americans say they don’t eat meat – a growing share of the population
Where’s the beef? Drew Angerer/Getty Images News F. Bailey Norwood, Oklahoma State University and Courtney Bir, Oklahoma State University CC...
