College science classes often fall short of helping students see connections across subjects. Can a new approach make a…
Joe Biden is set to make his first visit as president to the Middle East, during which he will meet the Saudi crown prince…
The fundamental issue at stake in abortion debates is personhood, which is viewed differently around the world, an anthropologist…
It’s not logical to believe your relationship is “meant to be.” But believing in destined love may have evolved as…
Study after study has shown that men tend to be more willing to put themselves in harm’s way to help others. Why some…
Artificial light is upending trees’ ability to use the natural day-night cycle as a signal of seasonal change.
A 1972 report warned that unchecked consumption could crater the world economy by 2100. Fifty years and much debate later,…
Only 24 countries today totally ban abortion. The Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision in the US is unlikely…
From 1968 to 1974, US airlines experienced 130 hijackings. But it was Cooper’s hijacking-as-extortion plot that captured…
Common methods for identifying gifted students often miss students from lower-income families who should qualify for gifted…
A physicist explains how atoms arrange themselves into molecules – and how scientists are able to image these tiny bits…
Many approved drugs work on the body in ways that researchers still aren’t entirely clear about. Seeing this as an opportunity…
COVID-19 deaths tend to be more unexpected and traumatic than other types of deaths. A sociologist explains the mental health…
GOP political ads are becoming more extreme in their use of weapons to demonstrate armed resistance against those opposed…
Research suggests that alternative treatments for migraine, including physical therapy, massage and vitamin supplements,…
The US economy gained more jobs than expected in June, although it was still a decline from May. An economist explains what…
A comment by Bill Nelson, the NASA administrator, sparked a strong public response from the Chinese government. But due…