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Furniture, Couch, Dog

New Research Examines How People Conform to Their Pets' Stereotypical Traits

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 22, 2022

You know the stereotypes — dog owners take more risks, cat owners are more cautious.

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Building a sandcastle comes down to the right mix of those three ingredients.

'Water Is Key': A Geotechnical Engineer Explains Sandcastle Engineering

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 21, 2022

Building a sandcastle comes down to the right mix of water, air, and sand, writes Joseph Scalia ...

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Crowd, Person, Human

Roe v. Rap: Hip-Hop Artists Have Long Wrestled with Reproductive Rights

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 19, 2022

And that music has always sought to hold a mirror to society to reflect it ...

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Person, Human, Helmet

What Makes People Willing to Risk Their Lives to Save Others?

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 19, 2022

Only some people seem capable of a split-second form of heroism.

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The U.S. is about to spend US$490 billion over 10 years on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving health care and reducing the federal deficit. Where’s all that money coming from?

Economist: 4 Things to Know About the Inflation Reduction Act

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 19, 2022

Will the new law actually reduce inflation? How will the corporate minimum tax work?

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The best source of information to guide treatment is medical research. But how do you know when that information is reliable and evidence-based? And how can you tell the difference between shoddy research findings and those that have merit?

Medical Expert: Flawed Research Can Harm Your Health

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 18, 2022

A new study provides tips for spotting medical research that is deeply flawed or fake and should ...

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The internet is full of advice on just about everything, including plant care.

4 Misguided Plant Health Trends on Social Media

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 16, 2022

The internet is full of advice on just about everything, including plant care.

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Willful unauthorized possession of information that, if obtained by a foreign government, might harm U.S. interests is generally enough to trigger a possible sentence of 10 years.

What Is the Espionage Act?

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 15, 2022

The federal court-authorized search of Trump’s Florida estate has brought renewed attention to t ...

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Polling conducted 10 days before the election revealed Cheney trailing political newcomer Harriet Hageman by nearly 30 points.

Wyoming GOP Primary: Trump's Influence on Liz Cheney's Reelection Campaign

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 15, 2022

The state's congressional primary will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 16.

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Tie, Accessories, Accessory

Unsealed Court Docs Show FBI Looking for Evidence Trump Violated Espionage Act

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 12, 2022

Here’s how the documents seized show possible wrongdoing.

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Box, Text

Here's How Government Docs Are Classified to Keep Sensitive Info Safe

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 12, 2022

There are several degrees of classification.

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Tie, Accessories, Accessory

The US Military's Approach To Curbing Online Extremism Within Its Ranks, Explained

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 11, 2022

The new rules prohibit any statement that advocates for “violence to achieve goals that are poli ...

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Your worldview, including beliefs and opinions, starts to form during childhood as you’re socialized within a particular cultural context.

Why Don't Facts Change Minds? A Researcher In Human Development Explains

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 10, 2022

Here’s a look into research that explains why it’s natural to resist changing your mind — and ho ...

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The Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade has split the country into joyous supporters and furious dissenters.

MIT Researcher: Respectful Conversations About Abortion Lead To Positive Outcomes

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 10, 2022

Kate W. Isaacs, a lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, says thoughtful talks betwe ...

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Camera, Electronics, Person

Don't Be Too Quick to Blame Social Media for America's Polarization – Cable News Has Bigger Effect, Study Finds

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 10, 2022

The study tracked the TV news consumption habits of tens of thousands of American adults each mo ...

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Person, Human, Crowd

Cigarette Ads Aggressively Target Kids in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, New Study Finds

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 10, 2022

The tactics included displaying cigarettes near snacks, sweets, and sugary drinks.

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Landscape, Outdoors, Nature

FBI Raid of Trump's Mar-a-Lago: What Were Agents Looking For?

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 9, 2022

The Presidential Records Act, first passed in 1978, governs what happens to presidents' documents.

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Person, Human, Sunglasses

If Biden Doesn't Run for Reelection, He Faces a Big Threat: Being a Lame Duck

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 9, 2022

Polls consistently show that most Americans don't want him to run again.

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After news broke that the U.S. declared monkeypox to be a public health emergency, friends and family started asking me, an infectious disease epidemiologist, if monkeypox is about to begin causing widespread death and chaos.

US Has Declared Monkeypox a National Health Emergency. Here's What That Means.

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 8, 2022

An epidemiologist from the University of Richmond explains.

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The U.S. Senate passed a far-reaching climate, energy and health care bill on Aug. 7, 2022, that invests an unprecedented US$370 billion in energy and climate programs over the next 10 years – including incentives to expand renewable energy and electric vehicles.

Expert: Climate Bill Could Short-Circuit EV Tax Credits

Written by: The Conversation

Aug. 7, 2022

The bill, which needs House approval, requires that new electric vehicles meet stringent sourcin ...

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