In Asian countries, many people wield umbrellas to protect them from the sun. American women used to as well – but then…
A new technique for detecting deepfakes conceives of videos as flip-books and looks for changes in successive frames of…
A higher education scholar explains how he came to oversee a set of college rankings meant to take a different tact than…
President Trump has said American Jews loyal to Israel should support the Republican Party. A scholar explains the historical…
For the 80th anniversary, Poland has changed the site of the usual commemoration ceremony and, for the first time, has invited…
Was a friend-of-the-court brief filed with the Supreme Court by five Democratic senators a legal argument – or a political…
If the Amazon rainforest functions as our planet's lungs, what do raging wildfires threaten? An atmospheric scientist…
Feral pigs are a destructive invasive species across much of North America. In a recent study, forest patches where feral…
A historian says that critics get the past wrong.
Last year, Pennsylvania’s grand jury report uncovered sexual abuse allegations by over 300 priests. A scholar explains…
InterContinental Hotels Group plans to switch miniature toiletries for bulk products, but it isn't likely to do as much…
Don't blame climate change for the 39,000 forest fires now incinerating huge tracts of the Brazilian Amazon. This environmental…
This hot, acidic neighbor with its surface veiled in thick clouds hasn't benefited from the attention showered on Mars…
Textbook prices are causing many college students to forego the books they need for class, putting their grades in peril…
Self-driving cars may someday drop off their owners downtown and then leave to find free parking. What would that mean for…
How do hummingbirds drink sugary nectar and not get sick? Don't they need a balanced diet to stay healthy? Do they eat…
Immigrant children could remain indefinitely in federal detention if courts allow the Trump administration to ditch a landmark…
White nationalists in the US and Europe are appropriating the language of environmentalism.
While the political and long-term consequences of the protests are still impossible to know, Hong Kong is already experiencing…