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/ 6 months agoHospital-acquired infections are rising – here’s how to protect yourself in health care settings
Some of the infections are showing an increased resistance to antibiotics.
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/ 6 months agoWhat GoFundMe conceals: The campaigns that fail
Most people are left refreshing the page and coming up empty-handed.
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/ 6 months agoJD Vance’s selection as Trump’s running mate marks the end of Republican conservatism
Dwight Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan and other avatars of American conservatism wouldn’t recognize it under Trump.
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/ 6 months agoKamala Harris is no Hubert Humphrey − how the presumed 2024 Democratic presidential nominee isn’t like the 1968 party candidate
With the huge task of a late presidential run against Donald Trump, Kamala Harris faces challenges distinct from those faced by...
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/ 6 months agoAnti-Syrian violence in Turkey complicates normalization process between Turkey and Syria
Following the most violent anti-Syrian riots to date in Turkish areas with large Syrian refugee populations, Turkey and Syria are on...
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/ 6 months agoReal equity in math education is about more than good grades and test scores
Developing students’ mathematical power and confidence is key to creating true equity.
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/ 6 months agoVaccines tell a success story that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Trump forget – here are some key reminders
Many claims about the dangers of vaccines come from misrepresenting scientific research papers.
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/ 6 months agoTrump’s promotion of an image of strength after assassination attempt borrows from authoritarian playbook
History is dotted with instances of strongmen who burnish their image or crack down on opponents after attempts on their life.
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/ 6 months agoVeepstakes have evolved from where you live to who you are − which way will Harris turn to balance the ticket?
From geographic balancing to making up for what the presidential candidate lacks, the considerations for picking a vice presidential candidate have...
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/ 6 months agoUS citizenship was forced on Native Americans 100 years ago − its promise remains elusive
Why few Native Americans are celebrating the centennial of the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924.
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/ 6 months agoNew treatments offer much-needed hope for patients suffering from chronic pain
A pain management specialist explains some of the new developments in pain treatment and why there’s hope for patients with chronic...
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/ 6 months agoADHD brains present unique challenges, but the condition is highly treatable − a primary care nurse practitioner with ADHD explains the science
Navigating life with ADHD or as a parent of a child with ADHD can be stressful. But as researchers learn more...
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/ 6 months agoHappy 50th birthday to the UPC barcode – no one expected you would revolutionize global commerce
The scanning of a package of gum in an Ohio grocery store in 1974 marked the beginning of an era.
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/ 6 months agoHomeless service providers could help more people overcome homelessness if they measured success differently
It doesn’t matter how many meals a provider serves. It matters how many people overcome homelessness.
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/ 6 months agoTagging seals with sensors helps scientists track ocean currents and a changing climate
In some of the most remote places on Earth, tags attached to seals collect data at the cutting edge of ocean...
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/ 6 months agoChronic pain: emerging treatment options for patients after the opiod crisis – podcast
Chronic pain expert Rachael Rzasa Lynn explains the latest developments in chronic pain treatment on The Conversation Weekly podcast.
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/ 6 months agoParis Olympics promote sustainability for good reason: Climate change is putting athletes and their sports at risk
The 2024 Summer Games are going all in on renewable energy, recycled materials and more to shrink their carbon footprint. They’re...
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/ 6 months agoRevisiting Middletown, Ohio – the Midwestern town at the heart of JD Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’
Vance’s hometown has been analyzed as a sweeping symbol – sometimes overlooking the area’s distinct history and experiences.
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/ 6 months agoCheesemaking is a complex science – a food chemist explains the process from milk to mozzarella
Cheesemaking is an ancient practice, and modern methods and chemistry have made it a science.
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/ 6 months agoWhat do genes have to do with psychology? They likely influence your behavior more than you realize
Human psychology is influenced by a complex network of genes and environmental factors. Studying how and when genes fail to cooperate...