With a global recession looking increasingly likely, a finance scholar offers guidance on how to ride it out.
A new study estimates that mangroves prevent over $65 billion in damage from coastal storms every year, and says mangrove…
Some graphic novels can spur teens’ engagement with social justice issues.
A psychologist explains how to get a grip on anxiety triggered by COVID-19.
Mennonites settled in Paraguay's arid Chaco forest a century ago, fleeing religious persecution. Their agricultural…
African American voters are indispensable to any Democrat strategy. Given party affiliation is increasingly split down racial…
Rural African American families typically have more disadvantages than those living in urban areas. But high-tech options…
As the novel coronavirus spreads, an expert offers ways the elderly can stay safe while staying connected.
Travelers may undergo screenings at airports to control the spread of coronavirus. Research shows that these efforts have…
Insect populations are falling as what they eat becomes more like iceberg lettuce and less like kale.
A workplace scholar addresses some common questions workers may have about taking time off due to COVID-19.
Since 2000, 89 new women have come to power in countries around the world – but the US still lags behind.
Why do some people think that Bernie Sanders isn't electable and Joe Biden is? Does anyone really know what makes one…
Research shows that the type of task – and style of music – tend to determine whether listening will help or hinder…
A new study finds 70% of Amazonian dung beetles were killed by the severe fire and droughts of 2015 to 2016. By spreading…
A scholar who spent 24 months in the Uighur-dominated regions of China recalls when the Chinese crackdown on Uighurs started…
The internet has allowed pseudoscience to flourish. Artificial intelligence could help steer people away from the bad information.
Declaring an issue is a national emergency lets presidents act quickly and with few constraints. But once they get this…
A good public speaker needs to be able to write and deliver an effective speech as well as to improvise.