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If you have spent 40 years of your life working 40 hours a week, retirement isn’t just a financial consideration, writes...
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The Nuremberg Code was developed during trials for Nazi officials accused of performing inhumane experiments − but its influence has been...
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/ 4 months agoConservative opponents of DEI may not be as colorblind as they claim
New research suggests anti-Black racism plays a key role in conservative anti-DEI sentiment.
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New research on food-ordering kiosks introduces the social dynamics at play and offers alternatives for designing a more effective and customer-friendly...
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The persistent threat of school shootings demands a more thoughtful response to their prevention.
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As the powerhouse of the cell, mitochondria lie at the intersection of many essential biochemical pathways. When they go awry, neurodegenerative...
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/ 4 months agoSigns, props and light-up wristbands − the 2024 political conventions find a home in the Smithsonian collections
The Whigs started holding political conventions in the 1830s − and historians from the Smithsonian who visited the GOP and Democratic...
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/ 4 months agoHow the 14th Amendment prevents state legislatures from subverting popular presidential elections
A little-noticed provision of the US Constitution would strip any state of almost all its electoral votes if legislators sought to...
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/ 4 months agoDemocratic men are stepping up for a woman president by stepping back, at last
The masculinity on display at the Democratic convention was groundbreaking as men − from Joe Biden to Pete Buttigieg to Tim...
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Un erudito mexicano-americano escribe que en el siglo XVIII, el Día de los Muertos generaba el mayor mercado anual de Ciudad...
