Do wasps have a queen like bees do?
Bees aren't the only species that has a queen.
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What The Satanic Temple is and why it's opening a debate about religion
A group known as The Satanic Temple was started with the political goal of advocating for the value of church-state separation.…
March 5, 2020
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Biden's resurrection was unprecedented – and well-timed
Joe Biden's swift return as a strong candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination was a dramatic shift never…
March 4, 2020
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What really works to keep coronavirus away? 4 questions answered by a public health professional
What can you do to keep yourself and your family safe from the coronavirus? A public health scholar explains antiseptics…
March 4, 2020
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Vaccines without needles – new shelf-stable film could revolutionize how medicines are distributed w
Inspired by amber and hard candy, researchers figured out a new, needle-free, shelf-stable way to preserve vaccines, making…
March 4, 2020
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Super Tuesday results show how Latino voters, moderate Democrats and Trump supporters are shaping th
As the race for the Democratic nomination narrows to Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders, what does it all mean for November? We…
March 4, 2020
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Spring is arriving earlier across the US, and that's not always good news
Climate change has advanced the arrival of spring by as much as several weeks in some parts of the US. This can mean major…
March 4, 2020
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Why so many epidemics originate in Asia and Africa – and why we can expect more
COVID-19 is not the first – nor likely the last – to emerge from the two continents.
March 4, 2020
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A simple way to promote HPV vaccination among Asian American women: Storytelling
Researchers have found a way to encourage cervical cancer screenings and vaccinations in Korean American women. Might their…
March 4, 2020
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There’s no easy exit for the US in Afghanistan
The US is taking an untraditional approach in its peace talks with the Taliban. The new deal does not contain many of the…
March 4, 2020
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The Fed's 'surprise' interest rate cut: 5 questions answered
The Fed cut interest rates by half a percentage point in hopes of calming investors. A finance professor explains why it…
March 4, 2020
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If you want to help after the Nashville tornadoes, give cash, not clothing and other stuff
Donated goods often not only fail to help those in actual need but cause congestion, tie up resources and further hurt local…
March 4, 2020
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The complicated relationship between surveillance and freedom for women in Jordan's sharing economy
Research reveals a complicated relationship between surveillance and freedom, as surveillance activities allow for greater…
March 4, 2020
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What schools can do to reduce the risk that teachers and other educators will sexually abuse childre
A scholar who researches this underreported criminal behavior recommends four steps to root it out.
March 4, 2020
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Why colleges should think twice before punishing student protesters
As a student protest continues at Syracuse University, a scholar argues that student activism is a valuable part of the…
March 4, 2020
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Could a dog pick the next president?
A dog psychologist looks at the presidential candidates' relationships with dogs.
March 3, 2020
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Why hand-washing really is as important as doctors say
As the coronavirus spreads, public health officials stress the importance of hand washing. But can it really make that much…
March 3, 2020
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Why public health officials sound more worried about the coronavirus than the seasonal flu
An epidemiologist explains the differences and similarities between COVID-19 and the seasonal flu.
March 3, 2020
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