Tag: life & news
Googoosh, the ‘Voice of Iran,’ has gone quiet – and that’s...
Richard Nedjat-Haiem, University of California, Santa Barbara
Before Beyoncé, before Cher, before Madonna, there was Googoosh.
The Insurrection Act is one of at least 26 legal loopholes...
Jennifer Selin, Arizona State University
As protesters and federal law enforcement clashed in Minneapolis in the wake of a...
China’s new condom tax will prove no effective barrier to country’s...
Dudley L. Poston Jr., Texas A&M University
Once the world’s most populous nation, China is now among the many...
Refugee families are more likely to become self-reliant if provided with...
Lindsay Stark, Washington University in St. Louis and Ilana Seff, Washington University in St. Louis
Refugees provided with targeted...
Climate engineering would alter the oceans, reshaping marine life – our...
Kelsey Roberts, Cornell University; UMass Dartmouth; Daniele Visioni, Cornell University; Morgan Raven, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Tyler Rohr, University of...
Broncos say their new stadium will be ‘privately financed,’ but ‘private’...
Geoffrey Propheter, University of Colorado Denver
The Denver Broncos announced in early September 2025 their plan to build a...
How social media is channeling popular discontent in Iran during ongoing...
Shirvin Zeinalzadeh, Arizona State University
Days of protest across Iran have left hundreds dead and many more injured.
Rural areas have darker skies but fewer resources for students interested...
Emma Marcucci, Smithsonian Institution
The night sky has long sparked wonder and curiosity. Early civilizations studied the stars and...
EXPLORING NATURE
Superheavy-lift rockets like SpaceX’s Starship could transform astronomy by making space...
Martin Elvis, Smithsonian Institution
After a string of dramatic failures, the huge Starship rocket from SpaceX had a fully...
