Tag: local
Why Colorado replaced its AI discrimination law with a transparency requirement...
Stefani Langehennig, University of Denver
When Colorado replaced its landmark AI law in May 2026, the move looked like...
Why Denver stopped treating sidewalk repair as a DIY project –...
Wes Marshall, University of Colorado Denver
Let’s say you drive over a pothole in front of your house in...
Aid is on the way after Venezuela’s earthquakes, but it’s not...
Dulce Suarez, Florida International University
For a country already facing serious humanitarian needs, the two powerful earthquakes that shook...
Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Philadelphia in 1976 was mysterious and deadly...
Charles N. Haas, Drexel University and Robert Promisloff, Drexel University
The landmark Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia went out...
Microplastics are everywhere in Pennsylvania’s water – but the tide may...
Nathaniel Warner, Penn State; Lisa Emili, Penn State, and Raymond Najjar, Penn State
Researchers have long known that plastic...
Most Pittsburgh‑area communities are losing residents – here’s why that might...
Christopher Briem, University of Pittsburgh
Few city planning concepts are as sacrosanct as the idea that growth is good...
How Colorado hospitals are caring for pregnant patients with substance use...
Karli Swenson, University of Colorado Anschutz
The obstetrics staff was surprised the first time it happened in June 2025....
Home insurance and the unraveling of Florida communities
Zac Taylor, Delft University of Technology
While visiting family in St. Petersburg, Florida, in November 2024, I found myself...
EXPLORING NATURE
Research about global fishing shows value of detailed environmental data, which...
Mark Axelrod, Michigan State University
To help people who are affected by pollution and other environmental harms, it’s common...
