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/ 2 months agoPlanning for spring’s garden? Bees like variety and don’t care about your neighbors’ yards
A biologist explains what to focus on if you’re designing a garden with pollinators in mind − and what you don’t...
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/ 2 months agoBrain monitoring may be the future of work – how it’s used could improve employee performance or worsen discrimination
Neurotechnology raises many high-stakes ethical questions. Setting ground rules could help protect workers and ensure that tasks are adapted to the...
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/ 2 months agoTrudeau taps out: How Trump’s taunts and tariff threats added to domestic woes confronting Canada’s long-standing PM
After more than a decade as prime minister, Justin Trudeau has succumbed to unpopularity at home, infighting in his party –...
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/ 2 months agoAmericans’ rage at insurers goes beyond health coverage – the author of ‘Delay, Deny, Defend’ points to 3 reforms that could help
It’s time to move from rage to regulation, an insurance expert argues.
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/ 2 months agoHow Christian nationalism played a role in incorporating the phrase ‘so help me God’ in the presidential oath of office
The phrase ‘so help me God’ is believed to be a part of the presidential oath ever since George Washington is...
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/ 2 months agoThat Arctic blast can feel brutally cold, but how much colder than ‘normal’ is it really?
The answer depends on how you define ‘normal.’ The baseline has been creeping up as the planet warms.
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/ 2 months agoPlants that evolved in Florida over millennia now face extinction and lack protection
The future of scrub mints could be in jeopardy because of climate change, development and misclassification.
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/ 2 months agoNearly 54% of extreme conservatives say the federal government should use violence to stop illegal immigration
For many Americans, stricter immigration policy is not enough. Many would justify civilian and government violence against immigrants to seal the...
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/ 2 months agoWhat Shakespeare revealed about the chaotic reign of Richard III – and why the play still resonates in the age of Donald Trump
William Shakespeare’s play ‘Richard III’ illustrates how a power-hungry monarch can attain the throne at the expense of civil society.
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/ 2 months agoWhat is a war crime?
Wars always include killings and destruction, but there are limits. An expert in international law explains the rules of war laid...
