Politics Aug 09 Analysis: 4 things to know about the FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate By Clark D. Cunningham, The Conversation
Education Apr 27 Why this professor no longer grades her students’ work – and wishes she had stopped sooner Evaluating student work and offering feedback doesn’t mean there has to be a grade. By Elisabeth Gruner, The Conversation
Science Apr 01 How scientists finally completed the human genomic puzzle When the Human Genome Project announced that they had completed the first human genome in 2003, it came with a catch — they weren’t actually able to put together all the genetic information. There were gaps: unfilled, often repetitive regions… By Gabrielle Hartley, The Conversation
World Feb 28 Analysis: Putin’s claim that war on Ukraine is to target Nazis is absurd. Here’s why Russian President Vladimir Putin’s selective telling of the past exaggerates the legacy of Nazism in Ukraine while ignoring the state’s historic struggle for pluralism and democracy. By Jeffrey Veidlinger, The Conversation
Science Dec 31 4 New Year’s resolutions for enriching your relationship with nature In 2022, we can all take more responsibility for how our actions exacerbate environmental problems. By Viniece Jennings, The Conversation
Dec 22 Why Build Back Better likely wouldn’t drive up inflation, according to an economist By Michael W. Klein, The Conversation One of Sen. Joe Manchin’s main concerns in deciding to pull his support for President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better plan is that it would drive up inflation. Here’s why one economist thinks those concerns are misguided. Continue reading
Jun 30 What doctors know about lingering symptoms from coronavirus By William Petri, The Conversation Is it possible that people who recover from COVID-19 will be plagued with long term side effects from the infection? An infectious disease physician reviews the evidence so far. Continue reading
Jun 19 Analysis: Why some people are willing to challenge behavior they see as wrong despite personal risk By Catherine A. Sanderson, The Conversation They aren’t worried about feeling embarrassed or having an awkward interaction. And they are far less concerned about conforming to the crowd. Continue reading
Jun 19 Ready to see your doctor but scared to go? Here are some pandemic guidelines By Rebekah Rollston, Margot Savoy, The Conversation While the world grappled with managing COVID-19, millions found routine appointments deferred or canceled. Two doctors offer suggestions for making those return trips safer. Continue reading
Apr 21 4 good practices for anyone caring for quarantined kids By Erika Bocknek, The Conversation About 55 million U.S. schoolchildren attend schools that have been closed or are being directly affected by the new coronavirus social distancing rules. Continue reading