Volcanic eruptions once caused mass extinctions in the oceans – could climate change do the same?
Drastic oxygen losses in the world's oceans millions of years ago coincided with mass extinctions. Scientists see this…
Drastic oxygen losses in the world's oceans millions of years ago coincided with mass extinctions. Scientists see this…
Police practices like stop and frisk are often criticized as racial profiling. But it can be tricky to figure out from the…
It was "the Good War," the "war to end all wars." So why has World War I been largely forgotten by Americans?
Consumidores de medios de comunicación reflexionan sobre tres trampas estadísticas que pueden marcar la diferencia entre…
Mass shootings bring terror in ways that people watching from afar can only imagine. And yet, society at large is affected,…
But many new governors and members of Congress intend to take action on climate change.
Daaim Shabazz, an international business professor and chess journalist, explains what's at stake as American grandmaster…
A resonance theory of consciousness suggests that the way all matter vibrates, and the tendency for those vibrations to…
Physician Magnus Hirschfeld advocated for those he called 'sexual intermediaries.' His activism began before World…
With the World Chess Championship set to begin Nov. 9 in London, Alexey Root, who teaches online courses about chess in…
He was a champion for 'law and order' policies at the highest level.
Millions of American flags come from China. Yet despite being symbols of patriotism, they're not among the products…
Climate change is shrinking Arctic sea ice and opening the region to ship traffic. Whales, seals and other marine mammals…
Research shows that women work more collaboratively than men in groups and create more inclusive solutions to thorny problems.…
Chinese customers spend billions on Nov. 11. Why, and what does it mean for the global retail marketplace?
Big city mayors with serious commitments to limiting greenhouse gases did well at the polls on Tuesday.
In the next Congress, white men will make up 60 percent of the House and 71 percent of the Senate – a historic low.
Veterans of past wars have long been at the forefront of peace advocacy in the United States.
For many health professionals, daily practice increasingly resembles trench warfare, which took a grave toll on WWI's…