Modified commercial drones are getting more powerful and can easily be turned into weapons. A researcher argues for ways…
Most countries manipulate their currencies – at least a little – but at the moment that's not the real reason they…
As the North Atlantic Treaty Organization celebrates its 70th anniversary with a leaders' meeting in London, five US…
Both drought and violence drove many Syrians out of their homes; even if the war ends, the continuing difficulty of farming…
Among Tubman's most daring feats was helping slaves escape. She believed she went into trances and had visions. These,…
Along with climate change and drought, invasive grasses are promoting wildfires across the US, even in areas that don't…
A project involving tens of millions of patient records poses ethical issues, even though patients could ultimately gain.…
The economy of the Bahamas depends on Haitian labor. But some Bahamians see no place for migrant workers in their country's…
Google claims quantum supremacy – IBM says not so fast. One researcher explains why he doesn't see quantum computers…
More places around the world are experiencing days with record high temperatures. These prolonged hot spells may have unanticipated…
Many argue the key to helping low-income Americans eat healthier is eliminating food deserts. A new study suggests this…
Dogs' lives have monetary value, and several researchers recently measured it. Their method shows how research and funding…
If you're craving that freshly-cut tree smell, shop early and don't be too choosy.
A Christian movement led by independent religious entrepreneurs, often referred to as 'apostles,' is changing the…
People think they're good at detecting disinformation, but most people actually aren't. A group of researchers searches…
The Trump administration is demanding that Japan and South Korea pay more for hosting U.S. troops.
Hillary Clinton got the most individual votes from US citizens in 2016, but Donald Trump won the most electoral votes.
Attitudes toward single women have repeatedly shifted – and part of that attitude shift is reflected in the names given…
The story of the album, which was released 40 years ago, is a classic tale of how bands struggle with unchecked egos and…