A scholar explains why the players are having so much trouble with their equal pay claim.
A 2018 study found that Black activist students were less likely to get a response to their college inquiries. A sociologist…
Kinases are cellular control switches. When they malfunction, they can cause cancer. The coronavirus hijacks these kinases…
Legally designating domestic extremist groups as terrorist organizations – as some in the US advocate now – will have…
Confronting the massive social problems caused by the coronavirus requires policies built on compassion, solidarity and…
Few of those in the K-pop industry have donated or even spoken out in support of the Black Lives Matter movement.
A decadeslong process of recruiting a more diverse police force has led to more peaceful communities and widespread, bipartisan…
Similarities between the 1930s and today are hard to ignore, but Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal teaches us that several…
Do US attorneys general act in the public's interest, or the interest of the president who appointed them?
Despite his defense of slavery, the former vice president and US senator from South Carolina has been honored with statues…
In the wake of COVID-19, researchers can become trusted figures of authority who can re-appropriate their networks, skills…
A simple computer model shows that safety measures can significantly impact both the exponential spread of COVID-19 and…
From June through October, it's not unusual for huge Saharan dust plumes to blow across the Atlantic. They can darken…
The Arctic is warming about twice as fast as the planet as a whole, with serious consequences. Scientists have been warning…
In the time of the coronavirus, learning how to adapt to adversity belongs in your toolkit.
Yellow fever, malaria and Ebola all spilled over from animals to humans at the edges of tropical forests. The new coronavirus…
Strategies to cure various types of blindness are looking more plausible after a series of recent breakthroughs using gene…
In South Asia, days with both extreme heat and extreme pollution are expected to increase 175% by 2050. Separately, the…