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A panel of scholars comments on the origins and the implications of the violence in Baltimore.
The man who videotaped the shooting of Walter Scott is demanding compensation from media outlets replaying it. Here’s why this is a reasonable request.
It’s not the stop for a traffic violation that riles the community; it’s the perception of unfairness or bias that sours police/citizen interactions.
A 480 million year old fossil recently unearthed in Morocco fills in some of the evolutionary story for arthropods, members of the largest animal phylum on Earth.
Americans have never rated climate change as an urgent political issue, but young voters and other “rising American electorate” groups could change that.
My decision to turn down a lucrative Discovery Early Career Award (DECRA) worth A$385,000 was outlined in an ABC report broadcast last week. The DECRA is a prestigious grant given by the Australian Research…
The shift towards late motherhood – commonly defined as motherhood after 35 – is often presented as a story of progress and technological liberation from the biological clock. The narrative goes something…
If you noticed a person in grave danger would you act first and think later in order to save them? New research suggests people who put their own lives in danger to help others make the decision to do…
The sweeping advance of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has given rise to a lively debate about who should bear ultimate responsibility for the disintegration of Iraq and Syria. On one hand…
Although it may seem counter-intuitive, it would be better if we built buildings from wood than from concrete, brick, aluminium and steel. We use millions of tonnes of these modern materials every year…
In school, emotions matter. Not only do children with anxiety and aggression have difficulty focusing and learning, they also tend to be victims or perpetrators of bullying. Whether it’s old-fashioned…
The world is certainly not short of pundits claiming to have a grasp on where the economy is heading or what the future holds for Ukraine. But history reminds us how poor humans are at making predictions…
The complexity in biology is astounding. That is why biologists are thankful that model organisms, like the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans, can be used to breakdown biological processes into simpler…
A few centuries ago, there were just a few widely used materials: wood, brick, iron, copper, gold and silver. Today’s material diversity is astounding. A chip in your smartphone, for instance, contains…
More than 90% of Australia’s Indigenous languages are critically endangered and two-thirds of those languages spoken a hundred years ago are now dormant. The seeds of the current situation were sown long…
It is not often that the opportunity comes along to make a real difference, but a new report into Indigenous languages in Australia has the potential to do just that. Our Land, Our Languages has already…
Language and Indigenous experts have welcomed a government report that recommends bilingual school education programs for Indigenous communities, saying it will benefit all Australians and help get some…
On public transport, there’s an unspoken rule to not take the seat next to someone if there are other seats available. In especially longer public transport commutes, the entire ride can be done in silence…
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Lecturer in Management, Yale University
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Distinguished Practitioner in Grand Strategy, Jackson School of Public Affairs, Yale University
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Assistant Professor of Sociology, Yale University
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Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, Yale University
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Professor of Ethnicity, Race & Migration, Yale University
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Senior Lecturer, Political Science Department, Yale University
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Professor of Sociology and of African American Studies, Yale University
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, School of Management, Yale University
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Professor of Political Science, Yale University
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Fox Research Fellow, Yale University
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Senior lecturer in African Studies, Yale University
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Donnelley Postdoctoral Associate in Geography, Yale University
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Assistant Professor of Political Science, Yale University
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Professor of French and African American Studies, Yale University
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Postdoctoral Associate in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology, Yale University
