Policy
Texas A&M professor named to Committee on Rural Health by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services
Dr. Alva O. Ferdinand, head of the Department of Health Policy and Management at the Texas A&M University School of Public...
Health insurers have required prior authorization for services for decades—but have they treated patients equitably?
Prior authorization—the process by which a health insurance company denies or approves coverage for a health care service before the...
Universal background checks, permit requirements, and firearm homicide rates
About The Study: This cross-sectional study found that universal background checks alone were not associated with firearm homicide rates, but a...
Scientists call on Government to change policies to boost nature on UK solar farms
Solar farms in the UK could bring benefits for nature as well as provide low carbon energy - but unless...
Tipping risks from overshooting 1.5°C can be minimized if warming is swiftly reversed
Current climate policies imply a high risk for tipping of critical Earth system elements, even if temperatures return to below...
Medicaid enrollees struggle to find psychiatric care
Many people enrolled in Medicaid who require psychiatric care have difficulty accessing clinicians in a timely manner despite the higher...
Global transformation through climate-friendly energy production, AI, and bioeconomy: G20 science academies recommend measures for a sustainable economy
The United Nations’ (UN) Agenda 2030 sets out clear objectives for a globally sustainable society. Scientific knowledge plays an important...
City-level sugar-sweetened beverage taxes and youth body mass index percentile
About The Study: Sugar-sweetened beverage excise taxes were associated with lower body mass index percentile among youth in this cohort study....
Shared awareness could lead to greener, more ethical, and useful smart machines
The future deployment of AIs and robots in our everyday work and life, from fully automated vehicles, to delivery robots,...
New report shows greater interest in labor unions, especially among young workers
A new report from the University of California San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy reveals significant changes in...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Warm seawater speeding up melting of ‘Doomsday Glacier,’ scientists warn
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