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/ 11 months agoTreatment can do more harm than good for prostate cancer − why active surveillance may be a better option for some
People with low-risk prostate cancer are more likely to die from something else. Overdiagnosis and overtreatment can lead to life-changing complications.
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/ 11 months agoOur sense of taste helps pace our eating – understanding how may lead to new avenues for weight loss
The first-ever imaging and recording of a brainstem structure critical for feeling full could help reveal exactly how weight loss drugs like...
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/ 11 months agoFrance’s biggest Muslim school went from accolades to defunding – showing a key paradox in how the country treats Islam
Some of the measures the French government has taken to fight radicalization can do the opposite, three social scientists argue.
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/ 11 months agoWhy are so many robots white?
Humanoid robots tend to be white or resemble white people. Here’s why this is a problem and what social scientists, designers...
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/ 11 months agoWhat UAW backing means for Biden − and why the union’s endorsement took so long
In close races, support from the United Auto Workers and the rest of organized labor could prove decisive.
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/ 11 months agoHow to read a Supreme Court case: 10 tips for nonlawyers
In a year when the Supreme Court deals with many high-profile cases, a professor who teaches law to undergraduates describes how...
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/ 11 months agoCould a court really order the destruction of ChatGPT? The New York Times thinks so, and it may be right
It may seem extreme, but there’s a reason the law allows it.
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/ 11 months ago‘Strife in the courtroom’ − a former federal judge discusses Trump’s second trial for defaming E. Jean Carroll
A retired federal judge sheds light on what’s going on in Judge Lewis Kaplan’s courtroom during the latest trial involving former...
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/ 11 months agoA Western-imposed peace deal in Ukraine risks feeding Russia’s hunger for land – as it did with Serbia
The fragility of peace settlements in the Balkans provides a cautionary tale. US and EU policymakers may inadvertently make matters worse...
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/ 11 months agoThinking about work as a calling can be meaningful, but there can be unexpected downsides as well
Many workers who see their work as a spiritual calling wind up tolerating unfair treatment and poor work conditions.
