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Taylor Swift’s wedding was a clear display of the musicians’ huge power and influence
The singer has now transcended celebrity.
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Small talk acts like social glue – here’s how to get better at it
Maybe think of small talk as a technology: a human invention for accomplishing social goals.
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A photo of kindness on a Lesbos beach hid a deeper story
Passed down through generations, refugee memories morph through the different stages of trauma, from silence to a reawakening.
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Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua plans to scrap elections – what that says about today’s autocrats
Many autocrats rig elections to stay in power. Nicaragua’s longtime president has gone one step further.
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Some animals catch cancer from others in their species – here’s why humans aren’t one of them
Four different animals are now known to spread cancer between individuals. Here’s why humans aren’t one of them.
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Texas prosecutors are calling a teenage shooting spree ‘terrorism’ – the case could reshape American criminal law
When does a shooting become terrorism? A Texas case could help define the answer.
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Air Force One is more than transportation – it has defined how presidents run the country and meet the world
Air Force One shouldn’t be seen as only a cool piece of flying technology or a political flash point. Instead, writes a historian, the presidential plane has shaped and defined the modern presidency.
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What makes muscles contract? A physiologist explains how muscles move
It takes an entire team of electricity, calcium, energy and proteins all working together to move your muscles.
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It’s getting hotter in classrooms and on playgrounds – schools aren’t ready to handle extreme temperatures
A rising number of school districts across the country are beginning their new academic years in July or August, raising the likelihood that kids and educators will encounter scorching days.
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How vaccine skeptics use storytelling effectively to create powerful but medically inaccurate messaging
Recognizing the stories behind people’s concerns with vaccines can help public health advocates build a more inclusive approach to healthcare.
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Severe storms battered Pittsburgh twice as often as usual this spring – a meteorologist explains why
Pennsylvania logged 852 severe weather reports from March through June – more than double the 30-year average. A meteorologist explains what keeps the storms coming.
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Flocking together – how a birding hobby may boost your mental health and build community
With social media communities and naturalist apps, birding is easier to get into than ever. A psychologist explains why it may also be just what the doctor ordered.