Good communication is a key part of disaster response
Social media make it easier to push information out quickly during disasters, but also create challenges for public information…
Social media make it easier to push information out quickly during disasters, but also create challenges for public information…
On top of teaching them how to recognize numbers and count to 10, make sure they're playing with puzzles.
When the organization of a social network impacts political discussion on a large scale, the consequences can be enormous.
Artificial intelligence holds great promise for medicine, but safeguards are needed to ensure it does not harm patients.
Many college students take math classes they've already taken in high school. Why does this happen? Is it a problem?
For children born in the shadows of overseas US military bases to local women, their citizenship status has long been contested.
About 1 in 4 people prescribed an opioid for pain end up abusing it. New methods to reduce the need for opioids after surgery…
Two energy scholars who have studied the extent of methane leaks in the oil and gas industry explain what rescinding methane…
As we get older, our eyesight may dim and our recall may falter. But our linguistic abilities don't seem to erode.
The usual way we calculate the economic damage of natural disasters underestimates their true toll – which is key to understanding…
Could mating preferences, like females preferring males who sing complex songs, affect the evolution of learning? Insights…
The Framers of the Constitution knew their history, and sought to learn from it – and only to repeat the parts they liked.
A new study of nearly 500,000 individuals finds that many genes affect same-sex behavior, including newly identified candidates…
If you go by editorial cartoons and T-shirts, you might have the impression that evolution proceeds as an orderly march…
Dozens of countries and hundreds of firms and nonprofits are fed up with digital violence and are working toward greater…
Looking to earn good grades? Good notes could help, an expert says.
Newark is the latest US city to struggle with high lead levels in drinking water. Ending this public health crisis will…
For International Day of Charity on Sept. 5, a history of how the Christian Herald mobilized Americans in the late 19th…
Low-dose CT scans can detect lung cancer in smokers and former smokers at an early and sometimes treatable stage. Why are…
The word 'OK' has only been around for 180 years, but it's become the most spoken word on the planet.