How is NASA preparing astronauts for high-stress living on the Moon? Turns out the answer is by living in undersea bases…
Will there ever be an electronic equivalent of Martin Luther King Jr.’s 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' or Émile…
Poverty and violence are often cited as the reasons people emigrate from Central America, but factors such as drought, exacerbated…
Learning from what actually worked during the United Nations' infamously ineffective 1994 peacekeeping mission in Rwanda…
A recent survey in Indiana finds broad concern about climate change and support for addressing it in this red state, with…
Women occupy just 5% of the top jobs at companies in the S&P 500. Research shows the problem to be even worse.
The baby boomers aren't going to do anything like their elders, and looking for different housing arrangements is yet…
Social media make it easier to push information out quickly during disasters, but also create challenges for public information…
On top of teaching them how to recognize numbers and count to 10, make sure they're playing with puzzles.
When the organization of a social network impacts political discussion on a large scale, the consequences can be enormous.
Artificial intelligence holds great promise for medicine, but safeguards are needed to ensure it does not harm patients.
Many college students take math classes they've already taken in high school. Why does this happen? Is it a problem?
For children born in the shadows of overseas US military bases to local women, their citizenship status has long been contested.
About 1 in 4 people prescribed an opioid for pain end up abusing it. New methods to reduce the need for opioids after surgery…
Two energy scholars who have studied the extent of methane leaks in the oil and gas industry explain what rescinding methane…
As we get older, our eyesight may dim and our recall may falter. But our linguistic abilities don't seem to erode.
The usual way we calculate the economic damage of natural disasters underestimates their true toll – which is key to understanding…
Could mating preferences, like females preferring males who sing complex songs, affect the evolution of learning? Insights…