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/ 17 hours agoWhen the Supreme Court said it’s important to move quickly in key presidential cases like Trump’s immunity claim
In 1974, the Supreme Court accepted, heard and decided a case within two months because the justices understood its importance to...
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/ 19 hours agoFrom shrimp Jesus to fake self-portraits, AI-generated images have become the latest form of social media spam
Visually appealing and cheap to produce, AI-generated images allow scammers and spammers to post high volumes of engaging content − and...
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/ 19 hours agoHow trains linked rival port cities along the US East Coast into a cultural and economic megalopolis
Love it or hate it, the ‘Acela Corridor’ has developed a widely recognized identity thanks to the trains that link it...
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/ 19 hours agoWhat is ‘techno-optimism’? 2 technology scholars explain the ideology that says technology is the answer to every problem
Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen is one of this concept’s biggest enthusiasts.
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/ 19 hours agoFor millions of Americans, high-speed internet is unavailable or unaffordable − a telecommunications expert explains how to bring broadband to the places that need it the most
Affordable access to high-speed internet brings educational opportunities, economic development and better access to health professionals.
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/ 19 hours agoGender-nonconforming ancient Romans found refuge in community dedicated to goddess Cybele
In ancient Rome, male followers of the goddess Cybele, known as Galli, some of whom surgically removed their testicles, were often...
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/ 19 hours agoNearsightedness is at epidemic levels – and the problem begins in childhood
While reading, scrolling and focusing on other objects near our faces increase the risk of developing myopia, a little time outdoors...
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/ 19 hours agoDo implicit bias trainings on race improve health care? Not yet – but incorporating the latest science can help hospitals treat all patients equitably
Many Black patients experience stark differences in how they’re treated during medical interactions compared to white patients.
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/ 19 hours agoSenate approves nearly $61B of Ukraine foreign aid − here’s why it helps the US to keep funding Ukraine
President Joe Biden is expected to soon sign the total $95 billion foreign aid package that covers Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan.
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/ 1 day agoSupreme Court appears open to Starbucks’ claims in labor-organizing case
The case stems from a complaint filed after seven baristas who were attempting to organize a union at a Starbucks shop...