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/ 1 year agoA former federal judge explains what it’s like to be on the bench in a high-profile trial like those involving Donald Trump’s criminal charges
The retired judge says the judiciary doesn’t ‘do justice’ but follows the law and the facts, which doesn’t always mean a...
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/ 1 year agoOrbital resonance − the striking gravitational dance done by planets with aligning orbits
Orbital resonance is kind of like musical harmony, but systems that display it are far more rare than songs with harmonic...
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/ 1 year agoHow can I get ice off my car? An engineer who studies airborne particles shares some quick and easy techniques
When you’re running late in the winter, you don’t want to have to spend time scraping frost off your windshield. Try...
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/ 1 year agoStudents with disabilities often left on the sidelines when it comes to school sports
Although disabled students are supposed to have equal access to school sports, questions remain about whether they participate at the same...
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/ 1 year agoBilly Joel is back for an encore − but why did he wait so long to turn the lights back on?
In 1993, Joel sang, ‘These are the last words I have to say.’ What changed?
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/ 1 year agoWhy Taylor Swift is an antihero to the GOP − but Democrats should know all too well that her endorsement won’t mean it’s all over now
The idea that the Swift-Kelce romance is some sort of deep-state plot is perhaps gaining traction in far-right circles because it...
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/ 1 year ago3 years on from coup, economic sanctions look unlikely to push Myanmar back to democracy
Economic proscriptions by the US and EU are hampered by lack of support among Myanmar’s major trading partners in the region.
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/ 1 year agoFunding for refugees has long been politicized − punitive action against UNRWA and Palestinians fits that pattern
The US is among more than a dozen countries to freeze funding to UN agency providing aid to displaced Gazans over...
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/ 1 year agoAre social media apps ‘dangerous products’? 2 scholars explain how the companies rely on young users but fail to protect them
As legislators rail against social media companies, the companies continue to put millions of young people at risk. Here’s how −...
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/ 1 year agoAI can help − and hurt − student creativity
A study in which students brainstormed all the uses of a paper clip shows that AI can both enhance and harm...