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To control your spending this holiday season, stick with cash Jay L. Zagorsky, Associate Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law, Boston University

Stay jolly. DmyTo/IStock/Getty Images Plus The holiday shopping season is now here, and Americans are ready to splurge. The average...

On Bodhi Day, Buddhists commemorate Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment by lighting lamps to combat darkness Megan Bryson, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, University of Tennessee

Buddha statues in Sarnath, India, where he attained enlightenment. Alexander Reshnya/iStock via Getty Images Plus Dec. 8 marks the celebration...

Light exercise can yield significant cognitive benefits, new research shows Jonathan G. Hakun, Assistant Professor of Neurology, Psychology, & Public Health Sciences, Penn State

Cinnamon, spice and ‘everything nice’ – why lead-tainted cinnamon products have turned up on shelves, and what questions consumers should ask Katarzyna Kordas, Associate Professor of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, University at Buffalo

Is using AI tools innovation or exploitation? 3 ways to think about the ethics Leo S. Lo, Dean and Professor, College of University Libraries and Learning Sciences, University of New Mexico

Why Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire now − and what it means for Israel, Lebanon, Biden and Trump Asher Kaufman, Professor of History and Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame

Israel has been pummeling Lebanon, including Beirut, for months. AP Photo/Bilal Hussein Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah entered...

An upward spiral – how small acts of kindness and connection really can change the world, according to psychology research Liza M. Hinchey, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Psychology, Wayne State University

Strengthening relationships strengthens communities, which influences societies. Charles Gullung/The Image Bank via Getty Images Political chasms, wars, oppression … it’s...

208 million Americans are classified as obese or overweight, according to new study synthesizing 132 data sources Marie Ng, Affiliate Associate Professor of Global Health, University of Washington

A Third Woman Died Under Texas’ Abortion Ban. Doctors Are Avoiding D&Cs and Reaching for Riskier Miscarriage Treatments. by Lizzie Presser and Kavitha Surana [#item_source ]

Illinois’ AG Said It’s Illegal for Schools to Use Police to Ticket Students. But His Office Told Only One District. by Jodi S. Cohen and Jennifer Smith Richards [#item_source ]