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What’s at stake in Trump’s executive order aiming to curb state-level...

Anjana Susarla, Michigan State University President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 11, 2025, that aims to...

From concrete to community: How synthetic data can make urban digital...

Wei Zhai, University of Texas at Arlington When city leaders talk about making a town “smart,” they’re usually talking...
Scientists used drones to produce this 3D model of Rano Raraku, the volcanic crater where 95% of Rapa Nui’s giant statues were carved. Lipo et al., 2025, PLOS One, CC BY

Drones, physics and rats: Studies show how the people of Rapa...

Carl Lipo, Binghamton University, State University of New York Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, is often portrayed...

The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed...

Deborah Lee, Mississippi State University Three years ago, if someone needed to fix a leaky faucet or understand inflation,...

Colorado is pumping the brakes on first-of-its-kind AI regulation to find...

Stefani Langehennig, University of Denver When the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act passed in May 2024, it made national headlines....

When fake data is a good thing – how synthetic data...

Ambuj Tewari, University of Michigan You’ve just finished a strenuous hike to the top of a mountain. You’re exhausted...

New technologies like AI come with big claims – borrowing the...

Kai R. Larsen, University of Colorado Boulder; Roman Lukyanenko, University of Virginia, and Thomas H. Davenport, Babson College Technological...

Always watching: How ICE’s plan to monitor social media 24/7 threatens...

Nicole M. Bennett, Indiana University When most people think about immigration enforcement, they picture border crossings and airport checkpoints....

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Trump’s EPA decides climate change doesn’t endanger public health – the...

Jonathan Levy, Boston University; Howard Frumkin, University of Washington; Jonathan Patz, University of Wisconsin-Madison, and Vijay Limaye, University of Wisconsin-Madison