Surveys about religion often ask a single question about how often people go to services. That means researchers miss an…
A sociologist’s analysis of a Michigan county reveals pockets of economic instability as rising housing costs continue…
Genetics may only partially determine a newborn’s risk of developing Type 1 diabetes. Screening umbilical cord blood could…
To augment information about you that it collects directly, the US Government is buying less-regulated information harvested…
Throughout the history of the language, what has been considered ‘bad’ speech often becomes ‘proper.’ You just have…
Two engineers explain how data center design, construction and operation can help the facilities support their communities.
NATO members have been divided before. But the war in Iran could prove particularly troublesome for an alliance founded…
The placebo effect is more than just mental – it’s a biological system that can measurably improve a patient’s symptoms.…
The tree mix matters. Near Chesapeake Bay, scientists have been experimenting with mini-forests for over a decade. The surprising…
The new playing fields are rolling out in stadiums from Mexico to Canada. Creating the perfect pitch in very different climates…
Women are at highest risk of being hurt or killed after separating from a potentially violent partner, but interventions…
Pulling together the results of 40 experiments done by different teams over decades, researchers found that infant boys…
Science itself isn’t ‘truth,’ but it is an activity with the goal of getting closer to the truth.
When people know someone used AI to write a message, they see the person as lazy or insincere.
Interviews with parents of students with disabilities show that children were often physically restrained and secluded at…
The Ludlow strike was one of the most bitter and violent in U.S. labor history.
The Trump administration’s immigration detention policies appear to be, in part, inspired by the heavy-handed tactics…
Who gets all that cash, and what do they do with it?
Hampshire College’s studen-driven, unorthodox approach to education has roots in the early 1900s and a belief that students…