One promising cancer treatment has been in the works for decades, but severe side effects have kept it out of the clinic.…
Once owned by James Madison, the Montpelier plantation remains a model for presenting a full depiction of the life of the…
Students of color graduate at higher rates when they go to colleges where there are larger portions of the student body…
Chaplaincy emerged as a professional field in the mid-20th century. In the years since, their roles have evolved and they…
The share price of gun makers Smith & Wesson and Sturm Ruger both jumped after the Uvalde massacre. In the past, gun…
Americans have long said they generally support abortion rights, but understanding specific breakdowns of opinion across…
The Stockholm Conference in June 1972 launched five decades of international negotiations on everything from biodiversity…
Research shows that school shootings can lead to years of health, educational and economic detriment for students who survive…
When Li Shiu Tong died in 1993, his unpublished manuscript about sexuality was almost thrown away. Yet it contains views…
The immortal cancer cells of Henrietta Lacks revolutionized the fields of science, medicine and bioethics. And they still…
The test facility in Miami helps building designers prevent future storm damage. With the warming climate intensifying hurricanes,…
Traffic crashes kill and injure millions worldwide every year and are a major drain on economic development. Improving road…
The Jewish festival of Shavuot dates back to biblical times, but its significance has changed over the centuries.
If Texas Gov. Greg Abbott had his way, the state’s past of lynching Blacks would be taught as an exception rather than…
Belonging to one or more groups with long-standing social and economic disadvantages increases the risk of cancer diagnoses…
Plastic is made from oil and natural gas, which started out as fossilized plant and animal material. But buried deep underground…