University of California's showdown with the biggest academic publisher aims to change scholarly pub
The UC libraries let their Elsevier journal subscriptions lapse and now the publisher has cut their online access. It's…
The UC libraries let their Elsevier journal subscriptions lapse and now the publisher has cut their online access. It's…
The first humans to land on the Moon, and the team that got them there, get all the glory. But what about the people who…
How did Alaska, one of the richest states in the Union, end up with budget cuts that lawmakers on both sides say could wreck…
As the US prepares to replace NAFTA, a labor scholar who was critical of Perot but shared concerns about the deal revisits…
The need for organs to transplant far exceeds the supply.
Turkey's authoritarian leader, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, was handed a big defeat recently when his party's candidate…
Tick-borne diseases are becoming more common in the United States. A public health entomologist outlines some of the lesser-known…
Genetic testing companies are offering tests that analyze the ends of your chromosomes – telomeres – to gauge your health…
While the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing is an opportunity to celebrate a remarkable technological achievement,…
It's dismantling the Office of Personnel Management and relocating hundreds of USDA research jobs on short notice.
A recent gift by billionaire Robert Smith to pay off the student loans of 2019 graduates of Morehouse points to the potential…
Scientists are predicting major algae blooms in Lake Erie and large dead zones in the Chesapeake Bay and Gulf of Mexico…
A proposed bill would force tech companies to tell users how much their data is worth. But how can a single number capture…
Recent scandals involve economic development programs in New Jersey and Maryland highlight their many flaws, including a…
Recent advances in technology and new trends in commercial air travel could make supersonic flight economically viable.…
People have probably always wanted clean and healthy teeth. What they historically used to achieve dental hygiene might…
While 92% of adults feel that talking with their loved ones about end-of-life care is important, only 32% have actually…
The National Intelligence Council works inside government but is little understood outside. Yet it has helped respond to…
Mexico is the second most dangerous country for women in Latin America. Yet the new government is slashing funding for programs…
Western states adopted a 7-year plan in May 2019 to manage low water levels in the Colorado River. Now they need to look…