People can trust each other because they understand how the human mind works, can predict people’s behavior, and assume…
There’s nothing normal about the blast furnace heat much of the world has been experiencing, as an atmospheric scientist…
A geologist explains where earthquakes are most common and why.
Many faiths face conflicts over dissent and institutional control. In Latter-day Saints history, the episode around the…
Humility doesn’t get the fanfare of virtues like courage, compassion or generosity. But without humility, those other…
Impeaching a recently elected Wisconsin Supreme Court justice for conduct neither criminal nor corrupt would negate the…
Police diversion programs for drug users shift officers’ focus from criminalization to treatment.
Big-spending Chinese tourists once buoyed the global travel industry. But with Chinese economy looking a little shaky, more…
Only time and data will tell whether the CDC-recommended reformulated shots can stand their ground against the ever-changing…
The founders of the United States viewed impeachment as a way to remind the country and president that he is not above the…
Arizona is considering a multibillion-dollar desalination project to address its urgent water needs. Three water experts…
When unions amass large sums of money to parcel out to workers, it can give them more leverage in negotiations with employers.
People might go to the movies to escape reality. Yet Barbie and Ariel choose to live in the world their audiences inhabit…
Diversity programs benefit schools and students in multiple ways, research shows.
Researchers still don’t know how well BA.2.86 will evade immunity or whether it will cause more severe disease than its…
The idea of a ‘calling’ has stretched far beyond its religious roots. But the way US society talks about meaningful…
Antisemitism on X recycles ancient tropes falsely blaming Jewish people for a wide range of social and political ills, and…