Much of the US has been experiencing heat waves in recent weeks. An economist explains how the often record-high temperatures…
The Earth is constantly changing in natural ways, but most of those changes are very slow. Humans are speeding up other…
Huge blooms of brown seaweed have fouled Florida and Caribbean beaches almost every year over the past decade. They originate…
A terse piece of legislation from 1996 has been credited with creating the internet as we know it – and blamed for the…
While guilty people are more receptive to plea offers, innocent defendants can also see pleading guilty as an attractive…
When white philanthropists made large gifts to these schools in the 19th century and early 20th century, many insisted upon…
People are exposed to toxic substances – like pesticides, chemicals in plastics and radiation – every day. A growing…
Conservatorships significantly restrict people’s ability to make decisions for themselves. Other options can provide support…
An article that used geolocation data to place a priest at gay bars raises questions over journalistic ethics, and shines…
A scholar of religion explains what those who fast for health and fitness can learn from religious traditions for a sustained,…
Farmers markets aren’t just for yuppies – they are increasingly serving customers at all social and economic levels,…
Sexual harassment and discrimination in gaming and tech is not inevitable or permanent, write experts in the field. The…
An expert on condo management explains why associations should commission new studies that determine how much money they…
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