Massachusetts is establishing the first US green bank dedicated to sustainable affordable housing. Three experts in climate…
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Capturing biometric data helps UN agencies and other groups avoid the risk of fraud and increase efficiency. But the practice…
Chinese politicians have looked toward policies to encourage couples to have more children to offset population decline.…
Large stretches of the Arctic are carbon-rich peat bogs. As the region warms and dries, lightning strikes can spark underground…
The Federal Trade Commission’s investigation of ChatGPT maker OpenAI shows that the US government is beginning to get…
While a return to the Moon will allow the U.S. to collaborate with other nations interested in space, this endeavor is also…
Some of the ways that streaming has transformed the industry are jeopardizing actors’ livelihoods.
Kids were more likely to tell an adult and less likely to touch or hold a handgun that they discovered if they’d recently…
AI can manipulate a real event or invent one from thin air to create a ‘situation deepfake.’ These deepfakes threaten…
Research has found that race-neutral policies were not enough to achieve diversity in Brazil’s higher education system.…
Some people incorrectly say the Moon landings didn’t happen. But the evidence – and logic – isn’t on their side.
While UFO videos might seem compelling, they’re rarely backed up with evidence. A sociologist explains why claims of alien…
The new museum opened at a time when the teaching of Black history is under attack by conservative politicians.
Women’s rights groups and politicians have pushed, ultimately unsuccessfully, for the Equal Rights Amendment to become…
Russian authorities have given no legitimate justification for dropping criminal cases against rebel troops – undermining…
Specific beliefs may have more to do with people’s vaccine views than their religious affiliation – but it depends on…