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The shark in ‘Jaws’ became a terrifying icon. Universal Pictures via Getty Images

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50 years after ‘Jaws,’ researchers have retired the man-eater myth and revealed more about sharks’ amazing biology

Staff Writer - June 19, 2025

AI can help maximize resources in strapped systems trying to protect vulnerable people – but it can also risk replicating harm or privacy violations. Courtney Hale/E+ via Getty Images

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Protecting the vulnerable, or automating harm? AI’s double-edged role in spotting abuse

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices played a key role in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. Frederic J. Brown / AFP via Getty Images

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RFK Jr’s shakeup of vaccine advisory committee raises worries about scientific integrity of health recommendations

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

The debate over banning smartphones in schools rages as more students are bringing phones to schools. Thomas Barwick/DigitalVision via Getty Images

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We surveyed 1,500 Florida kids about cellphones and their mental health – what we learned suggests school phone bans may have important but limited effects

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Its price may fall but bitcoin’s value is that it is...

Staff Writer - October 16, 2014

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New Sports Apps are set to debut in Las Vegas

Malorie Lemelle - October 15, 2014

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Why soaring car sales should jump start a new environmental debate

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

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Android One won’t make Google big bucks, so why bother with...

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

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Ruthless narcissists churned out by The Apprentice aren’t fit for the...

Staff Writer - October 14, 2014

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SAC Capital and the curious economics of insider trading

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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Pull up a chair, we need to talk about sexist language...

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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Greenpeace v Shell via Lego: the building blocks of a successful...

Staff Writer - October 11, 2014

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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

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

Staff Writer - May 26, 2025

Daniel Chavas, Purdue University Violent tornado outbreaks, like the storms that tore through parts of St. Louis and London,...

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

Many rural food businesses, like Daily Loaf Bakery in Hamburg, Pa., rely on farmers markets to reach customers. Susan L. Angstadt/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle via Getty Images

Young food entrepreneurs are changing the face of rural America

May 22, 2025

‘The Martian’ protagonist Mark Watney contemplates his ordeal. 20th Century Fox

A decade after the release of ‘The Martian’ and a decade...

May 22, 2025