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Women divorce better than men: They’re happier, more confident and less likely to self-destruct
New research debunks the sexist stereotype that women grow bitter and jaded after separating from their husbands.07/01/2016 | Salon -
A writer’s retreat at ‘the center of the universe’
This summer, Washuta is a writer in residence atop the Fremont Bridge’s unused northwest control tower.07/01/2016 | Crosscut -
UW Scientists Discover Ghost DNA, Climate Change Destroying Close Relationships in the Sea
The Stranger covers two UW studies in this roundup. One on gene expression surviving death and another on climate scientists' credibility.07/01/2016 | The Stranger -
Expert: Istanbul attack comes in 'deeply divided' country
The Syrian civil war, the rise of ISIS and Turkey's willingness to let American air strikes start there make it a prime target.
06/29/2016 | King 5 -
In Some States, Defendants Can Be Charged Hundreds of Dollars Just to Face a Jury
A good measure of how highly a government values “public safety” is the amount spent incarcerating people; a good measure of how little it values people is how much it costs an individual to be impris06/29/2016 | The Nation -
Youth Perspective: How Businesses Can Promote Sustainability in Developing Countries
"Humans have an inherent need to trade and this basic need, combined with the immensity of resources that corporations have to offer, can tackle many global challenges, including climate change."06/29/2016 | Thomson Reuters -
Publisher under fire for fake article webpages
An online debate is swirling around a tactic that academic publisher John Wiley & Sons uses to fight online piracy.06/29/2016 | Nature -
Rosetta comet carries key ingredients for life
Scientists for the first time have directly detected key organic compounds in a comet.
06/27/2016 | CBC -
Four reasons why killing insurgents in Syria might backfire
What’s the next step in the war against Islamic State-based terrorism?06/27/2016 | The Washington Post -
China-India Relations After the NSG Plenary
Make no mistake: India’s failure to win membership in the NSG will shape Sino-Indian relations.
06/27/2016 | The Diplomat