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Politics

Puerto Ricans aren’t giving up on Christmas

Staff Writer - December 23, 2017

Business

Untrustworthy memories make it hard to shop ethically

Staff Writer - December 22, 2017

Entertainment

Disney’s potential 21st Century Fox merger continues troubling trend of media...

Staff Writer - December 22, 2017

Art

During the holidays, giving gifts to the dead can help you...

Staff Writer - December 21, 2017

science

H.G. Wells vs. George Orwell: Their debate whether science is humanity’s...

Staff Writer - December 21, 2017

Health

Who forced the cigarette companies to run those anti-smoking ads?

Staff Writer - December 21, 2017

Economy

GOP tax plan doubles down on policies that are crushing the...

Staff Writer - December 20, 2017

Environment

Why Americans will never agree on oil drilling in the Arctic...

Staff Writer - December 20, 2017

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EXPLORING NATURE

Nanoparticles on a glass slide amplify the sensitivity of a microscope to detect trace amounts of hazardous pollutants. Brandon Martin/Rice University

Education

Nanoparticles and artificial intelligence can help researchers detect pollutants in water,...

Staff Writer - February 28, 2026

Andres B. Sanchez Alvarado, Rice University Across the U.S., hundreds of sites on land or in lakes and rivers...

When species are described as ‘destructive’ or ‘harmful’ without sufficient context, it can shape how people perceive and treat them. Beata Whitehead/Moment via Getty Images

The cost of casting animals as heroes and villains in conservation...

February 26, 2026

The National Center for Atmospheric Research, or NCAR, hosts a supercomputer that scientists rely on for weather and climate research. National Science Foundation

Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate...

February 25, 2026

Backcountry skiing can be risky, particularly after heavy, wet snow. AscentXmedia/E+ via Getty Images

Tahoe avalanche: What causes snow slopes to collapse? A physicist and...

February 19, 2026

Warmer winters in normally snowy places can interfere with the important activities of microbes in the soil. Seogi/500px via Getty Images

Warming winters are disrupting the hidden world of fungi – the...

February 17, 2026