Throughout the world, teachers and their unions have played a crucial role in politics and democracy. This election, they…
Criticisms of women without biological children define motherhood too narrowly, as history reveals the many forms of motherhood.
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease that triggers specific immune responses in the body. Identifying those hidden…
Burnout, behavioral issues and a lack of support are 3 reasons why special education teachers are leaving the profession.
New research finds that marmots who experience adversity early in life have a lesser chance of survival.
Be very afraid – if you’re an insect.
Scary movies and haunted houses can actually be a coping mechanism that helps you survive.
The soldiers and patriots who made the American Revolution a success included people whose faiths faced discrimination,…
The US has a long history of blasphemy laws, which reflect the complex fight for freedom of religion and speech.
In 1935, a hurricane devastated the Florida Keys, killing over 400 people, many of them World War I veterans. Ernest Hemingway…
Fusion reactors get hot − scientists need materials that can take the heat without deforming and deteriorating.
Big tech and its high-tech products and services play an outsized role in the economy and society. The Trump and Biden-Harris…
Victor Ambros received half of the Nobel Prize for his work on microRNAs. Here he talks about the teamwork – and the nematodes…
Many sea creatures lead complex, social lives in the wild and are likely to suffer in farmed conditions. But they aren’t…
8 million metric tons of plastic wind up in Earth’s oceans annually, where marine animals are exposed to this pollution…
The video game is helping China advance toward two strategic goals: bolstering domestic semiconductor production and putting…
The Lubavitch movement, also called Chabad, shares many beliefs and traditions with other ultra-Orthodox Jews. Yet its outreach…