Lee Ann Rawlins Williams, Clinical Assistant Professor of Rehabilitation and Human Services, University of North Dakota When it comes to mental health at school, typically the focus is on helping students, especially as they emerge from the pandemic with heightened levels of anxiety,…
Arie Perliger, UMass Lowell One of the first Israeli government responses to Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, surprise attack was the mobilization of about 360,000 reservists into active duty for the Israel military.…
Jonathan Este, The Conversation While it may seem glib to repeat the notion of a new cold war, winter 2023-2024 has brought with it the sense that there is now an ever-more…
D. Brian Blank, Mississippi State University and Brandy Hadley, Appalachian State University With economic forecasters rewriting their 2024 outlooks following recent moves from the Federal Reserve, The Conversation turned to two financial…
Ali M. Bramson, Purdue University The year 2023 proved to be an important one for space missions, with NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returning a sample from an asteroid and India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission exploring…
Cardio or weights first? A kinesiologist explains how to optimize the order of your exercise routine
Randal Claytor, Miami University When you enter the gym, which way should you head first? Toward the treadmills and spin studio to get your sweat on with a cardio session? Or toward…
Avery Paxton, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Humans have sailed the world’s oceans for thousands of years, but they haven’t all reached port. Researchers estimate that there are some three million shipwrecks…
Mark A. Graber, University of Maryland In the wake of the Colorado Supreme Court ruling that bars Donald Trump from the ballot in the state’s primary and general elections, The Conversation U.S.…
Matthew Olczak, Aston University; Jon Guest, Aston University, and Karishma Patel, Aston University The boardroom of OpenAI, the business that developed ChatGPT, has seen some turbulent times recently. But while the drama…
Jon-Patrick Allem, Rutgers University Californians – including minors – are still able to buy flavored electronic cigarettes online, even after the state’s much-publicized ban went into effect. That’s the key finding of…
Trump claims Constitution gives him immunity − here’s why judges and the Supreme Court may not agree
Stefanie Lindquist, Arizona State University Former President Donald Trump has claimed he is immune from prosecution – specifically on the federal charges that he tried to subvert the results of the 2020…