Indigenous languages make inroads into public schools
Indigenous language instructors struggle to keep their languages from becoming lost.
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The GOP made gains among Latino voters in 2020 but Democrats remain the party of choice for upcoming
The complexity of the Latino community needs to be understood in order for the US’ second largest ethnic group to be adequately…
November 3, 2022
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How asexuals navigate romantic relationships
It’s often assumed that people who identify as asexual are also ‘aromantic’ – that they aren’t interested in forming…
November 3, 2022
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A brief history of the mortgage, from its roots in ancient Rome to the English 'dead pledge' and its
With 30-year fixed rates hitting a 20-year high of 7%, a finance scholar explains where these life-altering loans originated.
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Olive ridley sea turtles are constantly on the move, so protective zones should follow them
Standard marine protected areas with fixed boundaries can’t effectively shelter these ocean nomads.
November 3, 2022
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8 billion humans: How population growth and climate change are connected as the 'Anthropocene engine
The UN estimates the global population will pass 8 billion people on Nov. 15, 2022. From the Stone Age to today, here’s…
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Understanding how news works can short-circuit the connection between social media use and vaccine h
Researchers identified a connection between low levels of media literacy and COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in people who consume…
November 3, 2022
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Mass migration from Twitter is likely to be an uphill battle – just ask ex-Tumblr users
The communities that call Twitter home might decide to pack their bags. If they do, they are unlikely to be able to completely…
November 3, 2022
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Fed faces twin threats of recession and financial crisis as its inflation fight raises risks of both
The Fed is also beginning to reduce its massive balance sheet, which is beginning to cause disruptions in the $24 trillion…
November 2, 2022
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What to do if your vote is challenged on Election Day
It’s Election Day, you go to vote – and you’re told you’re not registered or you’re not eligible to vote. A civil…
November 2, 2022
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Guns at voting sites have long sparked fears of intimidation and violence – yet few states ban their
Election-related violence isn’t unheard of in the US. A scholar of gun laws explains how the threat is only increased…
November 2, 2022
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A new wave of celebrity politicians breaks the rules on acceptable behavior, inspired by Trump
GOP candidates Kari Lake, Herschel Walker and Dr. Mehmet Oz have caught people’s attention for outlandish stunts and false…
November 2, 2022
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Women get fewer chances to speak on CNN, Fox News and MSNBC, according to an AI-powered, large-scale
An analysis of hundreds of thousands of interactions on cable news programs shows that women interrupt more often than men…
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Cannabis holds promise for pain management, reducing the need for opioid painkillers – a neuropharma
Studies suggest that marijuana and CBD use might help relieve chronic pain while also reducing a patient’s need for opioids.
November 2, 2022
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Water was both essential and a barrier to early life on Earth – microdroplets are one potential solu
The chemical reaction that forms essential biomolecules like proteins and DNA normally doesn’t occur in the presence of…
November 2, 2022
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Talk of 'Christian nationalism' is getting a lot louder – but what does the term really mean?
Christian nationalist ideas are about more than simply being religious and patriotic. They form a worldview about how the…
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