Rising oil prices, surging inflation: The Arab embargo 50 years ago weaponized oil to inflict econom
Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine reprised the risks of energy weaponization, but the oil landscape today and energy security…
Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine reprised the risks of energy weaponization, but the oil landscape today and energy security…
A major crisis abroad may exacerbate internal divisions within one of the US’s major political parties.
An estimated 150 hostages were taken by Hamas in Israel and brought back to Gaza. The government of Israel faces tough choices…
Saltwater intrusion is bad for human health, ecosystems, crops and infrastructure. Here’s how seawater can move inland,…
There’s a flurry of excitement every time a comet comes into view from Earth. But what are these celestial objects, and…
The human body has been making antivirals for eons, long before scientists did. A protein in your cells called viperin produces…
Gendered words can be offensive in certain contexts – it’s all in what’s being signaled, according to a sociolinguist
Collaborative work benefits calculus students, new research shows.
The enclave abutting Israel has been described as the world’s ‘largest open-air prison.’ Conditions have deteriorated…
It’s part of a decadeslong trend.
California is the world’s fifth-largest economy. Laws tested there often spread across the U.S. and around the world.
An expert on civil conflicts explains why the international community has so far failed to create peace in Sudan, and what…
There are treaties and agreements and organizations, but, ultimately, other countries get to define who else is or isn’t…
An upcoming Supreme Court case that turns on race and party could affect how state legislatures shape voting maps and how…
Goldin is showing the world that economics is about more than just finance.
A scholar who studies alternative expressions of spirituality visited secular, atheist and psychedelic churches and interacted…