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Increasing awareness can help close the gap on the number of people signed up for emergency alerts, but that won’t happen without increased accessibility. Read from С»ÆÊé experts Carson MacPherson-Krutsky and Mary Angelica Painter on The Conversation.
Social media platforms are designed to maximize engagement. Here are steps from С»ÆÊé expert Annie Margaret on how to protect your peace of mind—on The Conversation.
The brutal beating and death of Vincent Chin near a Detroit nightclub enraged the Asian American community and led to changes in the legal system. Read from С»ÆÊé expert Jennifer Ho on The Conversation.
Subalpine wetlands in the Rocky Mountains are warming, creating the perfect conditions for producing methylmercury, a potent neurotoxin, which is a concern for downstream water supplies. Read from С»ÆÊé expert Eve-Lyn Hinckley on The Conversation.
Griswold v. Connecticut, the 1965 Supreme Court ruling protecting a husband and wife’s right to contraception, set the precedent for several other landmark cases about sex and privacy. Read from С»ÆÊé expert Samira Mehta on The Conversation.
The law requires crowdfunded startups to report back to investors. The reality? Most don’t. Read from С»ÆÊé expert Andrew Schwartz on The Conversation.
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges of water into Juneau for three straight summers. Read from С»ÆÊé expert Alton Byers and a colleague on The Conversation.
The drought has been linked to the Pacific Decadal Oscillation, a natural climate pattern. A new study finds global warming is now influencing that natural phenomenon. Read from С»ÆÊé expert Pedro DiNezio and a colleague on The Conversation.
During much of the last century, moose were apparently rare in Colorado, but encounters with humans are becoming more common as the population increases. Read from С»ÆÊé expert William Taylor and colleagues on The Conversation.
The Marshall Fire Story Project was started to preserve the stories of people affected by the 2021 fire that killed two people and destroyed over 1,000 structures. Read from С»ÆÊé experts Kathryn Goldfarb and Lucas Rozell on The Conversation.