Gaps in academic achievement emerge as early as first grade. Fly View Productions/E+ via Getty Images
culture

Socioeconomic status explains most of the racial and ethnic achievement gaps...

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Brain-training games sell themselves as a way to maintain cognitive function, but the evidence isn’t there yet. Eva-Katalin/E+ via Getty Images
Education

Brain-training games remain unproven, but research shows what sorts of activities...

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AI chatbots can give helpful suggestions. Carol Yepes/Moment via Getty Images
Computer

Asking ChatGPT vs Googling: Can AI chatbots boost human creativity?

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Fossil fuel subsidies keep gas prices low in many countries. AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh
Business

Countries spend huge sums on fossil fuel subsidies – why they’re...

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People who are incarcerated can’t protect themselves when a hurricane or wildfire threatens. Brian Vander Brug/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images
culture

Jails and prisons often fail to protect incarcerated people during natural disasters

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Rocks can hold clues to history dating back hundreds of millions of years. Christine S. Siddoway
Environment

Missing link to Snowball Earth history emerges from some unusual rocks...

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Could inflation pick back up? AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh
Business

Soaring inflation helped lead Trump to victory – here’s why some...

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Rats will choose to take a longer route if it means they get to enjoy the ride to their destination. Kelly Lambert, CC BY-ND
Everything Else

I’m a neuroscientist who taught rats to drive − their joy...

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AI is powerful technology, but that doesn’t mean we should adopt it unquestioningly. SIphotography/iStock via Getty Images
Business

Is AI dominance inevitable? A technology ethicist says no, actually

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