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/ 12 months agoDOJ funding pipeline subsidizes questionable big data surveillance technologies
Predictive policing has been a bust. The Department of Justice nurtured the technology from researchers’ minds to corporate production lines and...
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/ 12 months agoAbout a third of employees have faced bullying at work – here’s how to recognize and deal with it
You’d call the police if a stranger in public did what many bullies at work get away with. 2 researchers who...
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/ 12 months agoGeorge Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ is a story of jazz, race and the fraught notion of America’s melting pot
The work remains a crowd favorite. But more and more scholars are starting to see ‘Rhapsody’ as a whitewashed version of...
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/ 12 months agoCould flag football one day leapfrog tackle football in popularity?
The NFL’s embrace of the sport points to a promising future. But gender and political divides could stand in the way.
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/ 12 months agoThe divine matchmaker in Chinese mythology − Old Man Under the Moon − who helps couples find love
Young people in China are no longer settling into marriages arranged by their parents. But they are still looking for blessings...
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/ 12 months agoPower outages leave poor communities in the dark longer: Evidence from 15M outages raises questions about recovery times
Researchers tracked power outages after 8 major storms to see how wealth corresponded to recovery time.
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/ 12 months agoBiden’s ‘hard look’ at liquefied natural gas exports raises a critical question: How does natural gas fit with US climate goals?
The US, a minor liquefied natural gas supplier a decade ago, now is the world’s top source. That’s good for energy...
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/ 12 months agoSynthetic human embryos let researchers study early development while sidestepping ethical and logistical hurdles
Early human development is a complex, multistep process that’s even more complicated to study in the lab. Models made from stem...
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/ 12 months agoIndonesians head to polls amid concerns over declining democracy, election integrity and vote buying
As many as 204 million Indonesians are registered to vote in what will be the world’s largest single-day election in 2024.
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/ 12 months agoSuper Bowl party foods can deliver political bite – choose wisely
Polarization invades parts of Americans’ lives that really aren’t political, dividing society more deeply. That includes decisions about whether or not...
