A scholar of social work shares what he has learned about colorism by conducting research in more than 20 countries over…
Your willingness to get a vaccination is tied to your political party. And that may have deadly consequences.
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is against allowing two Scandinavian countries to join NATO over what he deems their…
While iron and calcium are the metals that get the most attention, zinc is also important for human health and function.
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Climate change is affecting hydropower in different ways across the country.
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Researchers created an imaginary nonprofit and told participants in a survey that it served different kinds of people. Their…
As the national debate over LGBTQ rights continues, teachers in the Midwest are facing challenges similar to those facing…
An Anglican Aboriginal pastor who attended the COP26 climate conference shares his perspective on Indigenous knowledge in…
The reasons why people may seek out late-term abortions are complex and are often based on new medical information and delays…
A scholar of Jewish history explains why the annual Lag BaOmer pilgrimage to Mount Meron in Israel has such power and meaning.
In trying to present violent events in ‘neutral’ language, media reports may be ignoring power imbalances when it comes…
Data privacy is an abstract issue for most people, even though virtually everyone is at risk. If abortion becomes illegal,…
By implementing paywalls, making exclusive content deals and incorporating ad tech, big media companies have reshaped what…
With the relaxation of mask-wearing mandates, there’s even more need to know how much over-the-counter tests help.
In 1983, a constitutional referendum outlawed abortion in Ireland. In 2018, another referendum repealed the ban and legalized…
Ukraine says thousands of Ukrainian children have been kidnapped by Russian soldiers, which is a war crime. The US government…
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and one of our closest neighbors in space. But it’s not a very welcoming place…