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The ‘courage to be’ in uncertain times − how one 20th-century...

Mordechai Gordon, Quinnipiac University Over the past few weeks, as negotiations for a ceasefire in Ukraine drag on, I’ve...

Social media before bedtime wreaks havoc on our sleep − a...

Brian N. Chin, Trinity College “Avoid screens before bed” is one of the most common pieces of sleep advice....

EPA must use the best available science − by law −...

H. Christopher Frey, North Carolina State University Science is essential as the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency carries out its...

AI isn’t what we should be worried about – it’s the...

Billy J. Stratton, University of Denver In 2014, Stephen Hawking voiced grave warnings about the threats of artificial intelligence.

What ancient animal fables from India teach about political wisdom

John Nemec, University of Virginia In today’s volatile world, where wars can be fought over territory, commerce can be...
Faculty, staff and students, including then-Ph.D. student A.D. Carson, protest at Clemson University in 2016. AP Photo/Jeffrey Collins

Hip-hop can document life in America more reliably than history books

A.D. Carson, University of Virginia Describing my 2017 appointment as a faculty member, the University of Virginia dubbed me...

Hormone therapy may cut cardiovascular risk in younger menopausal women

Matthew Nudy, Penn State Menopause can have profound effects on heart health, yet many people are unaware of this...

Hard work feels worth it, but only after it’s done –...

Piotr Winkielman, University of California, San Diego and Przemysław Marcowski, University of California, San Diego When deciding if something...