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Teaching deaf babies sign language improves the success of cochlear implants – and also safeguards their long-term physical…
The census will likely count fewer Black Americans, Indigenous peoples, Asian Americans and Americans of Hispanic or Latino…
Endocrine-disrupting compounds are pervasive in modern life, from food packaging to shampoo. Research is connecting their…
The harvesters of the historic wild salmon run out of Bristol Bay, Alaska, were already facing tough competition from relatively…
A new study reports that baby Florida sea turtles are consuming large quantities of plastic waste during a critical early…
A public health lawyer and ethicist explores the thorny issue of whether requiring people to be vaccinated against COVID-19…
When professional athletes refuse to play, they engage in activism that can't be co-opted by team owners and corporate…
The innovative educator studied engineering and practiced medicine before devoting her life to spreading a new educational…
Una profesora de ingeniería mecánica explica cómo hacer que los espacios interiores sean seguros durante este periodo…
Hurricanes Harvey, Michael and now Laura all had rapid intensification, but is it really becoming more common?
The US response to the coronavirus was slow and problematic, but it also was rooted in a 19th-century way of viewing public…
As the country reels from a series of killings of Black men by the police, two scholars report that their research shows…
There aren't any clear ideological differences between the two, and Senate incumbents who aren't embroiled in scandal…
A coup may be a quick fix for a problem leader, but history shows that coups beget more coups.
Banning the Chinese-owned social media platforms raises free speech concerns and could worsen the US-China trade war.
More companies are selling products that claim to keep you cool on hot days. But it turns out that common materials used…
Just as humans can suffer from an imbalance of microbes in their gut, plants can suffer a similar syndrome in their leaves.…