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Research can make everyone better off. Emilija Manevska/Moment via Getty Images

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Federal R&D funding boosts productivity for the whole economy − making big cuts to such government spending unwise

Staff Writer - June 12, 2025

Presidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump at the G20 Summit on July 7, 2017, in Hamburg, Germany. Mikhail Svetlov/Getty Images

Economy

Trump–Xi call boosts Chinese president’s tough man image — and may have handed him the upper hand in future talks

Five of Detroit’s mayoral candidates discuss their ideas for the future of the city. Detroit PBS

Economy

Detroit voters have an opportunity to pick a mayor who will ease zoning, improve transit and protect long-term residents

Concessions to the private sector are one reason why health care is so costly. FS Productions/Tetra images via Getty Images

Economy

US health care is rife with high costs and deep inequities, and that’s no accident – a public health historian explains how the system...

Global big beasts have a tendency to put their foot down. Alexander W Helin/Getty Images

Economy

Are hegemonies a relic of the past? The role of coercion and consent in global domination

Economy

Why interest rates are taking divergent paths in Europe and the...

Staff Writer - December 6, 2015

Economy

Lost in the wine aisle? Winemakers want to know which labels...

Staff Writer - December 29, 2014

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EXPLORING NATURE

How do you recreate a species whose genome is largely unknown? sunxsand/iStock via Getty Images Plus

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If it looks like a dire wolf, is it a dire...

Staff Writer - May 31, 2025

Elay Shech, Auburn University Biotech company Colossal Biosciences made headlines in April 2025 after claiming it had “successfully restored...

Mountain chickadees are unusual in having more complex calls than songs. Vladimir Pravosudov

Mountain chickadee chatter: Scientists are decoding the songbird’s complex calls

May 27, 2025

A deadly tornado hit London, Ky., on May 16, 2025, just a few weeks after another tornado outbreak in the state. Allison Joyce/AFP/Getty Images

In 2025, Tornado Alley has become almost everything east of the...

May 26, 2025

Aid has only trickled into Gaza despite the Israeli government saying it would ease its blockade. Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images

Israelis have a skewed view on extent of Gaza’s hunger plight...

May 26, 2025

Sick animals often move to warmer places to raise their body temperature. GK Hart/Vikki Hart/Stone via Getty Images

From furry friends to fish, turning up the heat helps animals...

May 23, 2025