Tag: life & news
Chernobyl at 40: Secret Stasi files reveal extent of Soviet misinformation...
Lauren Cassidy, Binghamton University, State University of New York
On April 26, 1986, Soviet engineers at the Chernobyl nuclear...
Don’t just plant trees, plant forests to restore biodiversity for the future
John Parker, Smithsonian Institution and Justin Nowakowski, Smithsonian Institution
Around the world, people plan to plant more than 1...
US government ramps up mass surveillance with help of AI tech,...
Anne Toomey McKenna, Penn State
On a Saturday morning, you head to the hardware store. Your neighbors’ Ring cameras...
Intimate partner homicide has clear warning signs – and is often...
Kathryn Spearman, Penn State
Dr. Cerina Wanzer Fairfax was an accomplished dentist and a loving mom to two teenage...
Most people do not realize when a personal message they receive...
Andras Molnar, University of Michigan
Two new experiments show that most people do not even consider that a personal...
About half of young Americans can’t name a single Holocaust site,...
Daniela R. P. Weiner, Stevens Institute of Technology
In 2025, 48% of Americans ages 18-29 could not name a...
I’ve fired one of America’s most powerful lasers – here’s what...
Ahmed Helal, The University of Texas at Austin
If you walk across the open yard in front of the...
Hampshire College’s demise is yet another blow to creative, outside‑the‑box options...
Austin Sarat, Amherst College
Hampshire College, a private college located in Amherst, Massachusetts, announced on April 14, 2026, that...
EXPLORING NATURE
From ancient texts to modern practices, Daoism provides a profound framework...
Michael Naparstek, University of Tennessee
Daoism, China’s indigenous religion, is one of the country’s five officially recognized religions today....
