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Data collection is big business in the US, but a bipartisan data privacy bill rapidly moving through Congress promises to affect the information websites, social media platforms and all other businesses collect.
As the US gets less religious, some thinkers warn that it may get more selfish as people engage less with their communities. A team of scholars decided to investigate that concern.
India’s international climate pledge could set the tone for other emerging economies for a decade.
OTC hearing aids promise to increase the accessibility and affordability of the devices for millions of adults who live with untreated mild to moderate hearing loss.
The low-income homebuyers who obtained these homes were deprived of the financial security they were promised. They’re now eligible for at least $25,000 in reimbursements for repairs.
Using urine and signature whistles from other dolphins, a team of scientists has shown that dolphins use signature whistles like names and hold mental representations of other dolphins in their minds.
The era of lunar resource use is quickly approaching. But with legal and practical issues still looming, nations are starting to think about sustainable ways to mine and protect the Moon.
Sitting in the front row of a lecture hall could become obsolete as more colleges and universities enter the metaverse.
An anthropologist explains how years of conflict have made Ukrainians reassess their priorities and relationships.
Inspired by real events, the films tackle issues of race, gender and class in ways that will resonate with many of today’s viewers.
Armed conflicts today involve slavery in many different forms, from forced marriage to child soldiers.
AP teachers could find themselves at odds with laws that restrict how they can teach about racism in America’s past.
Energy modeling software provides insight into whether letting your A/C relax while you’re gone all day will save you energy – and money.
An astrophysicist explains what wormholes are and how these theoretical space-time tunnels have popped up in the solutions to a set of decadesold equations.
Studies show that most people who are overweight or obese are also chronically dehydrated.
Hiding in plain sight, they’re subtle reminders that we’re being watched, tracked, studied.
A series of studies found that exposure to dogs leads people to make riskier financial decisions, while interactions with cats have the opposite effect.
In Pennsylvania, one Senate candidate is pounding the other for his lack of local roots. A political scientist studied accusations of carpetbagging – and found there is a home field advantage.
Listeria causes serious illness and food recalls nearly every year.
Samaritans still live in Israel, where they are often caught between Israeli and Palestinian identities.
An analysis of college applications reveals that 3% of US students use pronouns other than the traditional “he” or “she” binary.
Ukraine is partnering with an advertising company to produce an innovative nation branding campaign during a war. The campaign could have influence beyond how Ukraine and Russia conduct this war.
To put the $370 billion in subsidies to work, the US needs to build new infrastructure and manage a lot of regulatory hurdles.
PFAS can be filtered, but getting rid of the chemicals is a monumental challenge. A new breakthrough offers some hope.