Coastal hospitals are still at high risk, nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina’s flood disaster at Memorial Medical…
In opinion polls over the past two decades, she’s routinely selected as one of the most popular Russians – often appearing…
Many religions value forgiveness, but the details of their teachings differ. A psychologist of religion explains how Christian…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has not hesitated to use energy as a weapon. An expert on global energy markets analyzes…
Illegal roads have brought deforestation, fire and other environmental damage to the Amazon. Indigenous territory in many…
The bullwhip effect describes small changes in demand that become amplified as they move down the supply chain, resulting…
Global estimates of modern-day slavery by the United Nations reveal improving methods for calculating the data.
While some parts of eastern Ukraine have been under partial Russian control since 2014, other sections continue to fight…
A scholar of Iranian politics explains how Iranians have organized resistance movements for the past several decades while…
Today’s psychedelics researchers still have to deal with the fallout of the decadeslong freeze on research. Listen to…
A study of real-world disasters shows home solar and storage could keep the lights on and the air conditioner running during…
Understanding why people underpredict expenses could help them budget more accurately – and even encourage them to save…
This rare procedure is offered by only a handful of centers in the US and around the world and should be used only when…
On World Rabies Day – which is also the anniversary of French microbiologist Louis Pasteur’s death – a virologist…
The discovery of the role that the protein Piezo1 plays in touch and body awareness won the 2021 Nobel Prize in physiology…
Buying and selling stocks – with real or play money – is a way to harness the wisdom of the crowd about questions like…