US museums hold the remains of thousands of Black people
Proposed legislation would identify and protect African American cemeteries. But it wouldn’t cover the remains of thousands of Black people in museum collections.
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3 ways to make ‘belonging’ more than a buzzword in higher ed
Just what does it mean for students to feel as if they “belong” on campus? A researcher weighs in.
Will AI take your job? The answer could hinge on the 4 S’s of the technology’s advantages over humans
AI’s advantage over humans comes down to 4 dimensions: speed, scale, scope and sophistication. Whether AI can replace you depends on how much one or more of the S’s matter in what you do.
How Hanukkah came to America
Hanukkah is ranked one of Judaism’s minor festivals, but its popularity in the US has a lot to do with America’s Jews trying to fight assimilation into a culture that welcomed them.
Poisons are a potent tool for murder in fiction – a toxicologist explains how some dangerous chemicals kill
From ‘Breaking Bad’ to James Bond, certain chemicals are popular options for characters looking to achieve nefarious ends.
Is cutting Central American aid going to help stop the flow of migrants?
Done right, aid fosters greater stability and boosts the economy. That reduces incentives to move away.
Abu Mohammed al‑Golani may become the face of post‑Assad Syria – but who is he and why does he have $10M US bounty on his head?
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, with origins in the terrorist group Nusra Front, spearheaded the rebel advance that ousted longtime Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Is the gruesome fun in Netflix’s ‘Wednesday’ realistic? What science says about getting eaten by piranhas and poisoned by nightshade
From eating potpourri to blast fishing, Wednesday Addams and her friends and family get involved in a number of grisly hijinks. But could they happen in real life?
Enhanced Games: what’s the issue?
The Enhanced Games wound up on May 24 2026 without the medal shower that was widely expected, but what does the multi-sport event really stand for when it’s stripped of the moral frenzy?
William Wordsworth and the Romantics anticipated today’s idea of a nature‑positive life
The idea that human activity threatens nature, and that it is important to protect wild places, dates back to the dawn of the Industrial Revolution.
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