Zero tolerance policies in schools actually end up promoting misbehavior, according to a new study. And despite its widespread use, there is little evidence to back up the use of a zero tolerance ...

"I am extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end." (Margaret Thatcher) "It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own." (Herbert Samuel) ...

eTransitioning to retirement brings both excitement and uncertainty: The shift from accumulating assets to spending them comes with unique challenges. Are retirees different enough from nonretirees ...

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Comes amid debate over Trump administration's immigration policy. The Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” approach to immigration and the separation of immigrant families at the border has faced a ...

Some years ago, just after Salman Rushdie was made the object of a fatwa, I found myself at an academic conference listening to a panel address the issues raised by his situation. A member of the ...

If you consume any substance enough, you’ll notice the jolt wears off after a while. It takes more caffeine to become alert, more alcohol to get buzzed. But is the same true for cannabis? As with ...

Global environmental change is affecting species distribution and their interactions with other species. In particular, the main drivers of environmental change strongly affect the strength of ...

Figure 1: Characteristic drug responses of resistance, tolerance and persistence. Experimental discrimination between the different strategies used by bacterial cells for survival during exposure to ...

Some people use the terms “drug tolerance,” “addiction,” and “dependence” interchangeably, but they do not mean the same thing. Drug tolerance occurs when the body or brain does not respond to a drug ...

A new study compares Montanans’ tolerance for wolves versus their tolerance for hunting them. Its conclusions might surprise ...