(NewsUSA) - 1. Immerse Yourself in the Extraordinary Culture of SedonaSedona's breathtaking red rock formations are matched only by its vibrant cultural experiences. The city is a haven for …
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1/17/25
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(NewsUSA) - The development of technical standards is an often overlooked, but is an essential element in global technology leadership. The United States must be proactive to develop these …
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1/17/25
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Inaugural addresses that newly minted presidents have given over the past 250 years have aimed to do several key things, including unify the country and establish the speaker’s qualifications for the job.
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Claire Jerry, Smithsonian Institution, The Conversation
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1/16/25
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Henry James’ ‘The Princess Casamassima’ tells a story of political radicalism in a time of economic inequality. But even James ran up against the limits of putting himself in the mind of a killer.
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Max Chapnick, Boston University, The Conversation
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1/16/25
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MakeMyMove details cities that combine affordability, quality of life, and incentives to attract remote workers eager to relocate.
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Natalia Wolting
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1/16/25
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(NewsUSA) - Face the Storm by C.D. KregerThis is the author’s intimate and courageous memoir of growing up and surviving an environment of mental illness, religious zealotry, and sexual abuse. She …
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1/16/25
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VRAI details the steps and strategies essential to ensuring your engagement ring remains secure throughout your journey.
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Kimberly Zerkel
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1/15/25
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GetYourGuide shares cool things to do in Chicago, from seeing its swoon-worthy skyline to taking mouthwatering food tours.
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Asya Wilson
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1/14/25
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(NewsUSA) - Birth can be scary. Prior to the global pandemic in 2020, it was estimated that 10 to 15 percent of women in the United States had a fear of childbirth so strong that it impacted their …
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1/14/25
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The US now faces the likelihood of a bruising and raucous set of confirmation hearings − a clear break from the cooperative system the founders established.
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Peter Kastor, Washington University in St. Louis, The Conversation
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1/13/25
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The US government locked up nearly 126,000 Japanese Americans from 1942 to 1945, but never kept comprehensive records of all the people subjected to this unjustified incarceration.
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Susan H. Kamei, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences and Duncan Williams, University of Southern California, The Conversation
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1/2/25
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Disney’s ‘Moana’ movies have brought a new level of excitement for astronomy and wayfinding, says an astronomer who regularly hosts planetarium shows.
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Christopher Palma, Penn State, The Conversation
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12/20/24
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Just a few years into his career, Dylan decided he wanted to subvert the expectations of his fans – and rebel against industry forces intent on pigeonholing him and his work.
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Ted Olson, East Tennessee State University, The Conversation
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12/20/24
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Many of her male colleagues believed Pearl Young had an attitude problem based on her efforts to advocate for herself and her team.
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Caitlin Milera, University of North Dakota, The Conversation
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12/10/24
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Bluesky isn’t the ‘new Twitter,’ but its resemblance to the old one is drawing millions of new users
Bluesky, the microblogging alternative to X, is having a moment. A social media researcher explains why people are flocking to it – and why it isn’t likely to recapture the early days of Twitter.
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Casey Fiesler, University of Colorado Boulder, The Conversation
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12/9/24
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Ancient fossil footprints are the first evidence of two different hominin species − Homo erectus and Paranthropus boisei − living in the same place at the same time.
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Anna K. Behrensmeyer, Smithsonian Institution; Kevin Hatala, Chatham University, and Purity Kiura, National Museums of Kenya, The Conversation
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12/2/24
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Screen time is more than just hours spent on devices. By studying diverse digital habits, researchers can help people adopt a balanced approach to technology.
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Rinanda Shaleha, Penn State, The Conversation
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11/19/24
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Disturbing ideas about motherhood are pushed into our collective unconscious, a film scholar writes. Little wonder they’re at the heart of several chilling films.
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Kerry Hegarty, Miami University, The Conversation
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11/19/24
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The lame-duck period in the US is longer than in other Western democracies, which tend to make the transition over a period of just days.
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Jordan Cash, Michigan State University, The Conversation
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11/8/24
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The visionary arranger thought of himself as a storyteller, not just a sound engineer.
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Jose Valentino Ruiz, University of Florida, The Conversation
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11/5/24
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The future of these job-generating gigafactories, many of them in Republican states, could be at risk if the next president tries to wipe out the programs that made them possible.
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James Morton Turner, Wellesley College; Joshua Busby, The University of Texas at Austin, and Nathan Jensen, The University of Texas at Austin, The Conversation
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11/1/24
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Disconnecting from the digital realm from time to time is good for your well-being, but doing so can be difficult. There are steps you can take, however, to get in the habit of putting your phone down.
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Kelley Cours Anderson, College of Charleston and Karen Anne Wallach, University of Alabama in Huntsville, The Conversation
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11/1/24
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An astronomer takes us on a tour of the universe to learn about the birth of stars and planets and how they get their spin.
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Silas Laycock, UMass Lowell, The Conversation
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10/28/24
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Both gasoline and diesel fuel are refined from crude oil, but they are good for different things and can’t be used interchangeably.
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Michael Leamy, Georgia Institute of Technology, The Conversation
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10/28/24
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Humans generate a lot of trash, but there are cheaper and safer ways to handle it than loading it on rockets.
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Kate O'Neill, University of California, Berkeley, The Conversation
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10/28/24
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