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/ 2 months agoCubeSats, the tiniest of satellites, are changing the way we explore the solar system
CubeSats have already visited the Moon and Mars and are key components of upcoming deep space missions.
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/ 2 months agoTeachers feel most productive when they use AI for teaching strategies
Teachers turn to artificial intelligence for help with a variety of tasks. New research reveals which ones − and how −...
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/ 2 months agoWhy some flowers are so pleasing for Hindu gods and goddesses
Ancient Indian texts describe in detail which flowers are favored by which gods and the elaborate rituals around how to offer...
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/ 2 months agoEric Adams indictment: How campaign finance violations often grow into dramatic scandals
Federal investigations into irregular election spending can uncover wild stories. Politicians have used campaign money to pay rent, fund family vacations,...
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/ 2 months agoDrug prices improved under Biden-Harris and Trump − but not for everyone, and not enough
Both Trump and Harris seek to lower drug costs for patients. What headway have they made on realizing this goal?
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/ 2 months agoBig lithium plans for Imperial Valley, one of California’s poorest regions, raise a bigger question: Who should benefit?
The promised ‘white gold rush’ would extract lithium alongside geothermal power production. The mineral is used in EV batteries, but even...
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/ 2 months agoHow the US government can stop ‘churches’ from getting treated like real churches by the IRS
New developments, including the increasing diversity of faith communities and the advent of worship through streamed services, have rendered the IRS...
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/ 2 months agoGrocery stores that donate expiring food − instead of price discounting or discarding − make higher profits
Supply chain improvements could help lower the food insecurity rate and reduce food waste while boosting profits for retailers.
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/ 2 months agoPost-election violence is possible in US, political scientist says − and it could be worse than Jan. 6
Trump’s incendiary election denial is ramping up as the 2024 election nears, and more Americans than ever believe that ‘patriots may...
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/ 2 months agoThe audacity of Kamala Harris’ laughter – and the racist roots of Trump’s derision
American writer Ralph Ellison provided a sharp analysis of the subversive power of Black laughter in 1930s America.
