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Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather and climate...

Antonios Mamalakis, University of Virginia Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in...

Why ICE’s body camera policies make the videos unlikely to improve...

Stephanie Lessing, UMass Boston Amid growing demands by Democrats to overhaul U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement after federal immigration...

50 years ago, the Supreme Court broke campaign finance regulation

John J. Martin, Quinnipiac University In 2024, spending on federal elections totaled almost US$15 billion in the United States....

Crowdfunded generosity isn’t taxable – but IRS regulations haven’t kept up...

Shelly Tygielski, Indiana University and Pamala Wiepking, Indiana University; Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Have you ever received some money through...
From a young age, Michelangelo prized drawing and sculpture above painting. Ian Nicholson/PA via Getty Images

Michelangelo hated painting the Sistine Chapel – and never aspired to...

Anna Swartwood House, University of South Carolina When a 5-inch-by-4-inch red chalk drawing of a woman’s foot by Michelangelo...

Individual donors provide only a small slice of university research funding...

Brian Herman, University of Minnesota Yale University, Columbia University and the University of California, Los Angeles are among the...
Interpreting someone’s thoughts or actions can mean balancing their agency against the good. Kateryna Kovarzh/iStock via Getty Images

I’m a philosopher who tries to see the best in others...

Mark Schroeder, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences Understanding one another can be hard. There is a...

Supreme Court rules against Trump’s emergency tariffs – but leaves key...

Kent Jones, Babson College President Donald Trump’s economic agenda took a major hit when the Supreme Court struck down...

EXPLORING NATURE

Heat waves increase wildfire risk – a new study explains how...

Dmitri Kalashnikov, University of California, Merced; Cong Yin, University of California, Merced; Madhulika Gurazada, University of California, Merced, and Mukesh Kumar, University...