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  • How the Affordable Care Act Can Keep People out of Prison

    Many people who are incarcerated have problems with substance abuse, which often may have led to their incarceration. A lack of health insurance often impedes their ability to get treatment.

  • Trump Impeachment Trial: Research Shows Language Can Incite Violence

  • 4 Things About mRNA COVID Vaccines Researchers Still Want to Find Out

  • COVID-19 Variants, Viral Mutation & Vaccines: The Science You Need to Know

  • Here’s How the COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy Is Working So Far in the United States

  • COVID-19 Is Derailing Other Important Scientific Research

    Is it time for some scientists to turn back to pre-COVID-19 research?

  • Remote Learning Isn’t New: Radio Instruction in the 1937 Polio Epidemic

  • TikTok Sea Shanty Trend: How COVID-19 Pandemic Life Mirrors Months at Sea

  • Why COVID-19 Won’t Kill Cities

  • Why Do Presidential Inaugurations Matter?

  • How to Stay Safe With a Fast-Spreading New Coronavirus Variant on the Loose

    The new COVID-19 coronavirus variant has been estimated to be 50% more transmissible. It's already been detected in at least 20 US states.

  • Black People Are 3 Times More Likely to Experience Pulse Oximeter Errors

  • Neighborhoods With MLK Streets Are Poorer & More Segregated: Study

  • How MLK’s Atlanta Church Became a Seat of Black Power for Generations

  • Can the 25th Amendment Be Used to Remove Trump After Capitol Siege?

  • The Original ‘War on Christmas’: Why Puritans Cracked Down on Celebrating

  • Can Employers Force Workers to Take the COVID-19 Vaccine? Yes, With Exceptions

  • The Coronavirus Vaccine: A Doctor Answers 5 Key Questions

  • Aliens May Be Out There, but UFO Sightings Aren’t Persuasive: Astronomer

  • What It’s Like to Lose a Presidential Election

    For the winner of a presidential election, it's the achievement of a lifetime. For the loser, not so much.

  • Here’s How Congress Could Decide the 2020 Election

  • Underappreciated Catholic Voters Could Be Critical in the Presidential Election

  • First Debate: What Biden & Trump Said on the Courts, Race & Election Integrity

  • COVID-19: Convalescent Plasma Could Be Fast Track to Coronavirus Treatment

  • Convalescent Plasma: How COVID-19 Antibodies in Blood Could Treat Coronavirus

    In the blood of COVID-19 survivors are antibodies that can defeat the coronavirus. Researchers are testing whether these antibodies can be collected and injected into others to save them from the virus.

  • Coronavirus: What Is Plasma Therapy & Can It Be Used to Treat COVID-19?

  • Kamala Harris Pick Boosts Joe Biden in Poll of Young Black Americans

  • Kamala Harris Likely Won’t Make or Break the 2020 Election, History Shows

  • Shirley Chisholm & Other Black Women Paved the Way for Kamala Harris

  • Ammonium Nitrate: What Is the Chemical That Exploded in Beirut?

    For combustion to occur, oxygen must be present. Ammonium nitrate prills provide a much more concentrated supply of oxygen than the air around us. Here's more on the chemical that exploded in Beirut.