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Hank Greenberg hit 331 home runs with a batting average of .313 during his career. Sporting News via Getty Images

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Up against Hank Greenberg, baseball’s first Jewish superstar, antisemitism struck out

Staff Writer - October 6, 2024

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Several companies are testing brain implants – why is there so much attention swirling around Neuralink? Two professors unpack the ethical issues

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What is the Japanese ‘wabi-sabi’ aesthetic actually about? ‘Miserable tea’ and loneliness, for starters

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Hope is not the same as optimism, a psychologist explains − just look at MLK’s example

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Tattooing has held a long tradition in Christianity − dating back to Jesus’ crucifixion

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Cherry blossoms – celebrated in Japan for centuries and gifted to...

Staff Writer - March 16, 2024

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Scorsese’s gods of the streets: From ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’...

Staff Writer - March 5, 2024

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It’s the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac −...

Staff Writer - February 10, 2024

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Love may be timeless, but the way we talk about it...

Staff Writer - February 9, 2024

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How the word ‘voodoo’ became a racial slur

Staff Writer - January 23, 2024

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Pope Francis’ approval of blessings for LGBTQ+ couples is a historic...

Staff Writer - December 31, 2023

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Why all civilian lives matter equally, according to a military ethicist

Staff Writer - December 28, 2023

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Yule – a celebration of the return of light and warmth

Staff Writer - December 20, 2023

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EXPLORING NATURE

Sunflowers use tiny movements to follow the Sun’s path throughout the day. AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

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Sunflowers make small moves to maximize their Sun exposure − physicists...

Staff Writer - September 13, 2024

Chantal Nguyen, University of Colorado Boulder Most of us aren’t spending our days watching our houseplants grow. We see...

A white-shouldered bumblebee, Bombus appositus visits the flowers of a goldenbanner. Julian Resasco, CC BY-ND

I’ve visited the same Rocky Mountain subalpine meadow weekly for a...

September 10, 2024

The Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, under construction, will be one of India’s largest hydropower dams. Nayan J. Nath, CC BY

India’s new mega-dam will roil lives downstream with wild swings in...

September 4, 2024

Horses supported travel, communication, agriculture and warfare across much of the ancient world. Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images

Domesticating horses had a huge impact on human society − new...

September 3, 2024

People enjoy spending time in nature but don’t always feel they have the ability to protect it. John Greim/LightRocket via Getty Image

Americans love nature but don’t feel empowered to protect it, new...

August 28, 2024