US response to Gabon and Niger coups suggests need for a new West Africa policy in Washington
No US president has set foot on sub-Saharan Africa since 2015 – and it hasn’t gone unnoticed.
No US president has set foot on sub-Saharan Africa since 2015 – and it hasn’t gone unnoticed.
A famous gesture kick-started hopes of peace in the Middle East. But today, the idea of a two-state solution seems further…
The heat and chills that come with fever are not only uncomfortable but also metabolically costly. Increased body temperature,…
Animals often give birth to litters of more than one offspring at a time. But are those babies twins?
An astronomer and ‘black hole historian’ explains how the parts of the universe black holes grow in might influence…
A former physics teacher says America could lose its technological edge if it doesn’t do a better job of teaching quantum…
Writing about same-sex relationships and gender beyond a strict male-female binary was more common in ancient Greece and…
A scholar who has been working in Marrakech writes about the artisan communities, which have maintained the city’s architectural…
Among young children, adolescents and adult women, anemia strikes 1 in 3 globally. Most cases are driven by dietary iron…
For President Zelenskyy and Ukraine’s citizens, the country’s quest for NATO and EU membership is about security –…
The public’s right to know often gives way to concerns about privacy, public safety and protecting evidence.
An expert on employee motivation explains four challenges companies should address if they truly want to empower their workers.
For Buffett, escapism was not merely some fiddling flight of fancy. It acknowledged the brutalities and indignities of everyday…
Around half of US industrial energy use goes toward separating molecules in industrial processes. Developing materials that…
The agency hopes to make paying taxes less onerous for the majority of Americans who follow the rules.
Researchers found that children exposed to secondhand smoke had higher than average levels of lead in their blood.
Trump’s lawyers, and those prosecuting him, aren’t the only ones grappling with the problem of finding unbiased jurors…
As more Americans step away from organized religion, so do more chaplains – but they are prepared to offer spiritual care…
Heat pumps can be 400% more efficient than a gas furnace.