2018 brought the announcement of a new geologic age that covers the last 4,200 years. How do scientists divide up Earth's…
A new study suggests perceptions of how strongly people of color identify with their race can have a big impact on their…
If you disagree with the political slant of the network, it might color your views of others in the room – and change…
Since 2016, women's colleges have seen an uptick in enrollment. We asked the leaders of three women's colleges –…
In 1967 race riots nearly tore Detroit apart. The next year, the Kerner Commission, appointed by president Lyndon Johnson,…
Efforts to keep the city segregated led to one of the largest civil rights rebellions of the 1960s, and interactions between…
Everybody has a personal internal clock in their brain that dictates when we feel like eating, waking and sleeping. But…
The allegations raised in a book on the Trump administration by Bob Woodward and an anonymous op-ed would be enough to get…
Instead of taking pride in how quickly they cover the same stories as everyone else, these organizations make public service…
Climate science in the computer age is the pursuit of elite scientists. A historian of science sees an upside to the popular,…
When 'The X-Files' launched 25 years ago, many women were inspired by Dr. Dana Scully to pursue science – a phenomenon…
An expert argues why the anonymous op-ed in The New York Times can hardly be considered an act of civil disobedience and…
Violence against journalists is on the rise. Many people don't realize that such acts have a long tradition in the US,…
Many Americans seem to like seeing communist ideas in action, but have a visceral reaction to the word ‘communism.’…
Kavanaugh thinks judges 'must be an umpire – a neutral and impartial arbiter.' So does Chief Justice Roberts.…
The Large Hadron Collider has generated mind-blowing science in the last decade – including the Higgs boson particle.…
Una buena nutrición es clave para el aprendizaje, pero a menudo es difícil preparar un almuerzo saludable. Aquí van algunos…
How did governments get the power to limit people's movements in the first place? A historian explains.
A political scientist explains why corporate lobbyists and other interest groups will thwart Trump's efforts to strong-arm…