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(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Matthew Wallenstein, Colorado State University; Cynthia Kallenbach, McGill University, and Peter Olayemi, Colorado State University(THE CONVERSATION) Imagine that one-third of cars manufactured by Ford or GM were never even driven once, but instead were left to rust and ended up in landfills. This exact situation is true today in agriculture, where up to 40 percent of food produced

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Christopher P. Scheitle, West Virginia University and Jeffery T. Ulmer, Pennsylvania State University(THE CONVERSATION) Many Americans may be wondering what security measures are in place at their place of worship after 11 people were killed in Oct. 27 shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh.President Donald Trump also alluded to this question when he said “the results

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Paola Odriozola, Yale University and Dylan Gee, Yale University(THE CONVERSATION) Adolescence is the life stage when mental illnesses are most likely to emerge, with anxiety disorders being the most common. Recent estimates suggest that over 30 percent of teens have an anxiety disorder. That means about one of every three teenagers is struggling with anxiety that significantly

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Joseph Cooper, University of Connecticut and Jasmine Harris, Ursinus College(THE CONVERSATION) Maryland college football coach DJ Durkin was ultimately fired after the death of a player during practice – and findings that his players were bullied and abused by coaches and staff over the course his three-year tenure. However, his 11th hour ouster on Oct. 31 is evidence of how much

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Sahar Khamis, University of Maryland(THE CONVERSATION) The gruesome and dramatic killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Turkey has captivated media outlets around the world. A columnist for the Washington Post, Khashoggi had been living in the United States since 2017 as a Saudi exile. Some have frowned upon this excessive coverage, wondering why one

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jonathan Meer, Texas A&M University (THE CONVERSATION) You’ve almost certainly opened an envelope containing a solicitation from a nonprofit and discovered a set of mailing labels with your name and address on them. Or a few bookmarks with the group’s branding. Or, just as likely, the offer of a mug, a tote bag or some other gift in exchange for your donation. I get a few of these