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/ 10 months agoVoters don’t always have final say — state legislatures and governors are increasingly undermining ballot measures that win
Election year 2024 will see citizen initiatives on the ballot across the country, some focused on abortion rights. But there’s a...
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/ 10 months agoTake laughter, add tears − the secret recipe for the most-liked Super Bowl ads
Researchers examined the emotional content of nearly 300 Super Bowl ads that aired from 2018 to 2022.
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/ 10 months agoLGBTQ+ workers want more than just pride flags in June
Less hype and more health care, please.
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/ 10 months agoI set out to investigate where silky sharks travel − and by chance documented a shark’s amazing power to regenerate its sabotaged fin
After scientists’ GPS tracking tag was violently removed from one shark’s dorsal fin, they were in for a surprise: The wound...
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/ 10 months agoWhat Taoism teaches about the body and being healthy
A scholar of Daoist rituals explains how the indigenous tradition of China understands the human body as being part of the...
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/ 10 months agoRabies is an ancient, unpredictable and potentially fatal disease − two rabies researchers explain how to protect yourself
An unexpected case of rabies found in an animal can raise concerns for a potential outbreak. Proactive vaccination of both wildlife...
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/ 10 months agoTrump’s arguments for immunity not as hopeless as some claim
The former president has raised several legal arguments that do not yet have clear answers. A constitutional scholar says they’re questions...
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/ 10 months agoWhat happens to the ocean if we take out all the fish? A marine ecologist explains the complex roles fish play in their ecosystem
There are so many fish in the ocean that if you took them out, important habitats and food sources for many...
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/ 10 months agoAn overlooked and undercounted group of Arab American and Muslim voters may have outsized impact on 2024 presidential election
Though Arab Americans voted overwhelmingly for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, polling suggests that support has eroded since the...
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/ 10 months agoSouth Korea’s gender imbalance is bad news for men − outnumbering women, many face bleak marriage prospects
Following a 30-year boy-to-girl birth rate imbalance, up to 800,000 ‘extra’ men born since the mid-1980s will be unable to find...
