A chess program helped this 8-year-old raise $240,000 and get his family out of...
Alexey W. Root, University of Texas at Dallas
Before he won the primary (K-3) championship section of the New York State Scholastic Championships earlier this...
How the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings turned baseball into a national sensation
Robert Wyss, University of Connecticut
This Major League Baseball season, fans may notice a patch on the players’ uniforms that reads “MLB 150.”
The logo commemorates...
7 tips to stay safe while studying abroad
Chad M. Gasta, Iowa State University
Studying abroad can bring great rewards, but being a visitor in a foreign land also comes with significant risks.
“It...
Colorectal cancer increase in younger adults: What could be the cause?
Franklin G. Berger, University of South Carolina
Colorectal cancer remains a major source of cancer incidence and death in the United States. The American Cancer...
The promise and peril of the Dominican baseball pipeline
Rob Ruck, University of Pittsburgh
Latinos will comprise about 30 percent of Major League Baseball rosters on Opening Day, in large part because MLB has...
Does most of your paycheck go to rent? That may be hurting your health
Jessica Owens-Young, American University
New data on health across the U.S. shows that high housing costs are harming Americans’ health – and that some communities...
Your pet on pot, or even CBD: Not a good thing, a vet toxicologist...
John P. Buchweitz, Michigan State University
My family and I were on vacation in Florida recently and took advantage of a free afternoon to do...
Baseball’s biggest problem isn’t pace of play – it’s teams tanking
Adam Felder, University of Virginia
Major League Baseball is in trouble. But for all of Commissioner Rob Manfred’s concerns about pace of play, he’s looking...
