For children born in the shadows of overseas US military bases to local women, their citizenship status has long been contested.
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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…
The Framers of the Constitution knew their history, and sought to learn from it – and only to repeat the parts they liked.
A new study of nearly 500,000 individuals finds that many genes affect same-sex behavior, including newly identified candidates…
If you go by editorial cartoons and T-shirts, you might have the impression that evolution proceeds as an orderly march…
Dozens of countries and hundreds of firms and nonprofits are fed up with digital violence and are working toward greater…
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Newark is the latest US city to struggle with high lead levels in drinking water. Ending this public health crisis will…
For International Day of Charity on Sept. 5, a history of how the Christian Herald mobilized Americans in the late 19th…
Low-dose CT scans can detect lung cancer in smokers and former smokers at an early and sometimes treatable stage. Why are…
The word 'OK' has only been around for 180 years, but it's become the most spoken word on the planet.
Dissidents in Colombia's FARC guerrillas are threatening to renew armed struggle three years after signing a landmark…
Young, poor, single and a mother of two: This is the profile of most women in the US and Northern Ireland who seek financial…
A technique developed for teachers and tutors can work if followed by the child's loved ones.
In up-and-coming neighborhoods, old churches are often converted to apartments or offices. But what about the vacant or…