The Nation of Islam: A brief history
The civil rights leader Malcolm X was famously part of the Nation of Islam until his break from the group in 1964. What…
May 16, 2023
456
All
The International Criminal Court is using digital evidence to investigate Putin – but how can it tel
Digital evidence is becoming a routine fixture for war crimes investigations, including the one focused on Ukraine, changing…
May 16, 2023
444
US has a long history of state lawmakers silencing elected Black officials and taking power from the
Throughout US history, a ‘white backlash’ has worked to keep Black officeholders and their constituents out of power.
May 16, 2023
408
Want more good ideas from your workers? Try giving them a reward – and a choice
A recent study found that offering workers a choice of what type of reward they would like for offering good suggestions…
May 16, 2023
404
COVID-19's total cost to the economy in US will reach $14 trillion by end of 2023 – new research
Workplace absences, along with sales lost due to the cessation of brick-and-mortar retail shopping, airline travel and public…
May 16, 2023
399
Turkey's presidential election – how Erdoğan defied the polls to head into runoff as favorite
Turkish voters will be heading back to the polls on May 28 after no candidates managed to gain more than half the votes.…
May 15, 2023
469
You shed DNA everywhere you go – trace samples in the water, sand and air are enough to identify who
Environmental DNA provides a wealth of information for conservationists, archaeologists and forensic scientists. But the…
May 15, 2023
813
Thriving in the face of adversity: Resilient gorillas reveal clues about overcoming childhood misfor
In many animals, including humans, adverse events in youth have lasting negative health effects over the life span. But…
May 15, 2023
483
Short meetings could encourage teachers to stay on the job
Could a 10-minute meeting between teachers and principals reduce teacher turnover? A researcher explores the possibilities.
May 15, 2023
397
Superintendent turnover is increasing and gender gaps are barely budging, but accurately assessing t
New research on school superintendent turnover rates reveals that divisive political issues are contributing to the problem…
May 15, 2023
724
Quantum physics proposes a new way to study biology – and the results could revolutionize our unders
Studying the brief and tiny quantum effects that drive living systems could one day lead to new approaches to treatments…
May 15, 2023
406
Why don't rocks burn?
Some rocks will burn, and others will melt, depending on how they were formed and what minerals they contain.
May 15, 2023
398
The Supreme Court's ruling on humane treatment of pigs could catalyze a wave of new animal welfare l
The Supreme Court has upheld a controversial California law requiring pork sold in-state to be humanely raised, no matter…
May 15, 2023
428
How corporations use greenwashing to convince you they are battling climate change
Look for hidden trade-offs, political contributions and what businesses are not telling you.
May 15, 2023
603
Co-workers could bear costs of accommodating religious employees in the workplace if Supreme Court t
The Supreme Court appears poised to change the definition of ‘undue hardship’ so that employers have to accommodate…
May 15, 2023
758
Why so many South Korean women are refusing to date, marry or have kids
The South Korean government’s embrace of gendered citizenship has fueled the virulent gender war between men and women,…
May 15, 2023
395
I'm an educator and grandson of Holocaust survivors, and I see public schools failing to give studen
There have been numerous efforts to limit students’ access to books and curricula about certain historical and societal…
May 15, 2023
653