Most American workers are checked out, and like ‘The Office,’ their bosses are the...
Bob Batchelor, Coastal Carolina University
Michael Scott, the hapless regional manager at the center of the American version of...
Soaring US beef prices likely to rise further thanks to trade tensions and disease outbreaks
Andrew Muhammad, University of Tennessee and Charles Martinez
It’s summer grilling season, but for many Americans, surging prices mean...
Microplastics are everywhere in Pennsylvania’s water – but the tide may be turning
Nathaniel Warner, Penn State; Lisa Emili, Penn State, and Raymond Najjar, Penn State
Researchers have long known that plastic...
Why fatherhood matters more than ever before
Darby Saxbe, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
Long gone are the days of the distant dad.
Building data centers in space is an intriguing idea on paper, but major engineering...
Sven Bilén, Penn State and Wangda Zuo, Penn State
Imagine if one company could become the railroad, electric utility...
This successful Arctic fishing treaty has kept Russia, China, the US and others working...
David Balton, Harvard Kennedy School
Lately, much of the news about the Arctic has been bleak. The far north...
Paving paradise: Dismantling the US Roadless Rule threatens to disrupt wildlife, water and peace...
Mariah Meek, Michigan State University and Travis Belote, Montana State University
Pause for a moment and listen. What do...
Conspiracy theories that emerged from a civil rights shooting 60 years ago resonate today
Aram Goudsouzian, University of Memphis
On June 6, 1966, on a stretch of Highway 51 just south of Hernando,...
