Winner of the 1992 Nobel Peace Prize and one of the most recognizable faces of Buddhism, the Dalai Lama has turned 84 and…
Treating infectious diseases is a huge challenge because patients often fail to take the medicine for the long duration,…
Three scholars argue that agriculture is failing to sustain either the land or American farmers. They propose a modern version…
It's why Marvel's effort to break the worldwide box office record is doomed, as an economist explains.
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As we celebrate the nation's founding, it's a good time to note the heroism of George Washington. The British were…
Most of us look forward to the fireworks on the Fourth of July. But did you ever wonder how the chemists create those colors…
Because professional athletes are thought to be paragons of physical and mental toughness, their psychological health has…
Consciousness has long been debated, particularly in the decades since devices have been used to keep people alive after…
A scientist explains how she got a glimpse into the secret world of butterflies and her hopes of encouraging more Latinos…
Getting everyone whose lives were thrown off-track back takes a lot of personal effort, paired with work done by a constantly…
Dirt blindness is used by some to excuse men for spending a third as much time as women cleaning. A new study shows it's…
Approaching gender parity on the boards of big nonprofits might help narrow the pay gap among the sector's highest-paid…
Most of the gains from the record economy went to those at the top, while everyone else saw much smaller gains – if any…
An analysis of social media troll activity during the 2016 election campaign shows that exposure to Russian propaganda may…
Bin Laden's extremist group had less than a hundred members in September 2001. Today it's a transnational terror…
Between 2000 and 2015, the population of U.S. citizen minors living in Mexico more than doubled. Who are the kids living…
This state law is leaving up to a million people unable to participate in elections who might have gotten relief through…