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/ 1 year agoFrom rebel to retail − inside Bob Marley’s posthumous musical and merchandising empire
How did a musician whose songs were suffused with messages of anti-capitalism and anti-imperialism become so commercialized?
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/ 1 year agoIt’s the Year of the Dragon in the Chinese zodiac − associated with good fortune, wisdom and success
According to the Chinese zodiac signs, each year in the lunar cycle is associated with a particular animal. The cycle repeats...
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/ 1 year agoWhy Elon Musk’s ‘self-driving’ of Tesla’s board and its decision to pay him $56B collided with the law – and what happens next
Musk can’t dodge this ruling by moving Tesla’s incorporation to Texas.
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/ 1 year agoEnemy collaboration in occupied Ukraine evokes painful memories in Europe – and the response risks a rush to vigilante justice
Liberated cities are prone to vigilante justice against those accused of conspiring with the enemy.
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/ 1 year agoBlack communities are using mapping to document and restore a sense of place
Black activists have long used maps to help illustrate their communities’ history and to document historical injustices.
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/ 1 year agoLunar science is entering a new active phase, with commercial launches of landers that will study solar wind and peer into the universe’s dark ages
Projects under NASA’s CLPS program will probe unexplored questions about the universe’s formation.
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/ 1 year agoStudying lake deposits in Idaho could give scientists insight into ancient traces of life on Mars
While NASA rovers on the surface of Mars look for hints of life, researchers back on Earth are studying ‘echoes of...
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/ 1 year agoWhat do your blood test results mean? A toxicologist explains the basics of how to interpret them
Your blood contains a wealth of information about the state of your health. Analyzing the levels of each component is an...
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/ 1 year agoWhy do people and animals need to breathe? A biologist explains why you need a constant source of oxygen
Inhaling air is how you get the oxygen your body needs to turn your food into energy. Other living things use...
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/ 1 year agoAmid growing legalization, cannabis in culture and politics is the focus of this anthropology course
Students are invited to imagine how the social, political and legal landscape for cannabis will look in the future.