A team photograph of the 1919 Chicago White Sox squad, many of whom would be implicated in throwing that year’s World Series.
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Rebecca Edwards, Rochester Institute of Technology
Up until the 1919 Black Sox Scandal, gambling and baseball had a marriage of convenience. A century later, gambling is again being seen as a solution to the sport's woes.
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Red quantum dots glow inside a rat brain cell.
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Mengying Zhang, University of Washington
These tiny nanoparticles might provide a new way to see what's happening in the brain and even deliver treatments to specific cells – if researchers figure out how to use them safely and effectively.
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Fred Rogers rehearses with some of his puppet friends in Pittsburgh,.
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L. Benjamin Rolsky, Monmouth University
A new film on beloved children's television icon Fred Rogers hits theaters next month. Rogers' moral values contributed to the power and appeal of his neighborhood.
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Mary-Hunter McDonnell, University of Pennsylvania
The National Basketball Association's difficulty dealing with a tweet in support of Hong Kong protesters shows the challenges of having values and expanding into new markets.
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Lisa Schulte Moore, Iowa State University
Investing in farming methods that improve lands and water, and in rural infrastructure and markets, could bring new prosperity to agricultural communities.
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Martin Abel, Middlebury
Women in the workplace face discrimination at every level, including in upper management.
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