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Building genuine connections with others can be messy, beautiful, and unpredictable, but the results are worth it. Are you ...
In December 2001, a small but lively meeting in Budapest, Hungary, launched a whole new international movement. The resulting Budapest Open Access Initiative opened with the words: "An old tradition ...
Political economy is a social science that focuses on the relationship ... Political economy may draw upon sociology, economics, and political science to define how government, an economic system ...
A new paper by Cornell professor Robert Sternberg takes a step back to see the full picture of what creativity is and how it unfolds, based on decades of creativity science. The exact definition ...
The United States, Russia and Argentina are limiting language use through their administrations, in what they describe as ...
In 'High Functioning,' Judith Joseph teaches people how to understand the science of their sadness, so they can understand ...
Reid rightly point out in their Chronicle essay, “Florida’s Nakedly Ideological Attack on Gen Ed.” Florida’s legislative meddling has constrained professors’ ability to control their curriculum. But ...
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Making meaning of popularity
When I started teaching my elective on Science Communication in Popular Media this semester, I asked my students: What does ...
We fact-check various aspects of two of President Donald Trump's executive orders targeting transgender people.
Academic freedom is under threat from both the Trump administration and dogmatic efforts at self-censorship closer to home.
A staggering rise in the prevalence of many medical conditions and the cultural attention we pay them is the subject of a new ...
And, as Metzl’s account of the shifting definition of schizophrenia implies, psychiatric disorders are especially sensitive ...