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Calling an animal a ‘pest’ can sometimes cause more harm to people than the animal itself.
The leading parties that have dominated British politics for decades are badly wounded, and nationalism is also rising in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
AI is making its way into the courtroom, but it can never replicate the moral legitimacy of a human jury.
A decade of shifting regional alliances, continuous conflict and outside interventions have narrowed the path for diplomacy.
The Orinoco Basin is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet. It’s also rich in oil, gold and critical minerals crucial to modern technology.
Polling in Russia suggests strong support for President Vladimir Putin. Yet below the surface, popular sentiment is more mixed.
A federal judge dealt one blow to the effort when he found the administration had violated the law in handpicking a panel to question climate science.
At the same time, Americans have been facing worsening storms, wildfires and deadly heat waves.
Real skeptics study the evidence and ask questions, rather than taking political dogma on faith. Experiencing disasters can open more eyes to the risks.
Moscow’s framing of its enemies as ‘Anglo-Saxon’ follows a strategy of misusing history to justify the invasion of Ukraine.
From book bans and firing teachers to taking over university administrations altogether, right-wing politicians and activists worldwide have been keen on rooting out gender from schools. Why is that?
The US and Europe hope protections for Ukraine can end the conflict. But previous attempts have fallen flat.
La géologue et cartographe américaine Marie Tharp (1920-2006) a révolutionné la conception scientifique du fond océanique, en montrant que ce n’était pas une surface plane ni uniforme.
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges of water into Juneau for 3 straight summers.
Judging by much mainstream commentary, the meeting has little chance of resolving the war in Ukraine. But a few signs suggest that outcome is not foreordained.
While the biblical figure of Samson is often characterized as driven by poor judgment, a Hebrew Bible scholar argues why he could instead be interpreted as a figure of emotional complexity.
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Assistant Professor of Sociology and Education Studies, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Environment and Latin American Studies, Wesleyan University
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Assistant Professor of Science and Technology Studies, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Economics and Environmental Studies, Wesleyan University
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Visiting Assistant Professor in Education Studies, Wesleyan University
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Associate Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
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Professor of History, Wesleyan University
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Dean of Social Sciences, Professor of Religion and Science and Technology Studies, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Behavior, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
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Assistant Professor in Education Studies, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Government, Wesleyan University
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Harold T. Stearns Professor of Earth Science, Wesleyan University
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Assistant Professor of Religion, Wesleyan University
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Professor of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Sociology; Science and Technology Studies, Wesleyan University