Electric rideables are making life less comfortable and more dangerous for pedestrians. Here's how makers of rideables…
Russian meddling has shaken Americans' faith in democracy. But public discontent after a scandal is hardly new. Trust…
En julio se cumplen 50 años de la encíclica del Papa Pablo VI que prohíbe el uso de anticonceptivos. Durante muchos años…
As the microchip industry celebrates the 50th anniversary of chipmaker Intel's founding, engineers and researchers call…
In Theravada Buddhism, ordaining to be a monk and donating the merit thus gained is one of the greatest honors that a person…
The environmental responsibility some businesses say they embrace is only a veneer.
Despite reports that multilingual students' academic progress has 'stalled,' researchers find new reasons to…
Many countries collect and store rainwater for use during drought or dry seasons. But this technique is rarely used in the…
With artificial intelligence, machines can now examine thousands of medical images for signs of disease. Will this technology…
Teens who have high hopes for the future were less likely to threaten or injure someone with a weapon, a recent study reports.…
Did you recently hear news that Earth's oldest pigments were hot pink? That's not quite right. When they were in…
Will 12 Russians indicted for hacking the 2016 US election ever come to trial? They may not, but the indictments themselves…
The Whole Earth Catalog was a blueprint for sustainability that envisioned humans living in balance with nature. Its creative…
Todo el mundo te habla de 'quemar grasa' para bajar de peso. Pero, ¿qué implica eso en realidad?
New research discovered how people use emoji to express their concern and support during tragedies and disasters.
A routine childbirth proves expensive and complicated. Insurance company adjustments, inconsistent billing and mystery costs…
Scientists have long thought that regions of DNA called telomeres control how long you live. We are now learning that it…
Chinese investment in the US has never been high, but the ongoing trade war could dampen it further, with significant long-term…
There are several reasons people might find smart devices equipped with an always-on microphone both attractive and unsettling.
In this professor's class, there are no calculators. Instead, students learn advanced math by talking, drawing pictures,…