Detecting and tracking motion is key to survival. The ability to extract auditory information from a noisy environment changes…
Pictures of black holes have a white outline around them when photographed, due to one of black holes’ unique and key…
Positive psychology focuses on science-based ideas about how to increase your happiness and live a satisfying life. Studies…
An interdisciplinary group of researchers at Penn State ran computer models on two Philadelphia census tracts. The neighborhood…
More than three-quarters of the world’s nations engage in torture, which is notoriously difficult to study because it…
The history of whiskey is one of perception, not necessarily quality.
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It might seem counterintuitive to suggest timber harvesting when the goal is to restore forests, but that gives landholders…
Most of the Klan’s victims were African American, but many other groups have been targeted during the hate group’s century…
Racial threats and slights take a toll on health, but the continual invalidation and questioning of whether those so-called…
Cuba gets less attention as an espionage threat than Russia or China, but is a potent player in the spy world. Its intelligence…
With US aid to Ukraine locked in a partisan battle over security at the US southern border, Ukrainian President Volodymyr…
Far-right American Christians once viewed Soviet culture as a menace to their values. Today, some authoritarian-leaning…
Social media is designed to keep you engaged by getting a rise out of you, not help you think critically or take effective…
The late Justice Sandra Day O'Connor’s iCivics curriculum has been shown to boost knowledge of the political process.