Colonial Pipeline forked over $4.4M to end cyberattack – but is paying a ransom ever the ethical thi
The FBI and Treasury Department frown on the idea of paying off cyber attackers. But there is sufficient ethical and legal…
The FBI and Treasury Department frown on the idea of paying off cyber attackers. But there is sufficient ethical and legal…
Viruses want to pass on their genetic material. Recognizing this about SARS-CoV-2 provides insight into how the world is…
These efforts are growing due to the coronavirus pandemic. They involve partnerships with school districts, food banks and…
The COVID-19 vaccines are a smash success. But that doesn't mean they keep every vaccinated person completely free of…
The murky blobs visible with today's wall-penetrating radar could soon give way to detailed images of people and things…
A meta-analysis of 437 studies found that egomaniacs aren't just a bummer – they can be dangerous, too.
Some vaccinated people will still be wearing masks to protect themselves from people who may not be vaccinated or wearing…
Behavioral economics, long employed in grocery stores to guide customers to certain products, could be employed by food…
The American Jewish community is changing as it becomes increasingly diverse and politically polarized.
More Americans are learning about the 1921 massacre in the prosperous Black section of Tulsa known as the 'Black Wall…
Police body cameras have the potential to make private details about people's lives, including some of the most stressful…
As global oil consumption drops, oil companies are pivoting to petrochemicals, and could crowd out bio-based alternatives.
For trans youth who couldn't be themselves in real life, bulletin board systems, email lists and Geocities pages were…
The health harms of pandemic-driven mass unemployment will persist for decades, even after people find new jobs.
Evidence shows that many Black Americans experience police killings of unarmed Black people – even those they do not…
As the risk of fires rises in areas once considered too wet to burn, it creates hazards for mountain communities and for…
A federal eviction ban had much less effect than state-specific restrictions, an analysis of eviction data finds.
Fox News viewers sway religious. A dive into who exactly is watching shows that it is a favorite among white evangelicals,…
A civil rights group is suing Facebook for its failure to stop the spread of anti-Muslim hate speech on the platform.