Pollution
Here’s What the Supreme Court’s Clean Water Act Ruling Means to You
Formerly “adjacent” wetlands in more than half of all states may be dredged or filled now that their federal protections have been stripped
Opinion
Psychology
Useful Feedback, More Than Praise, Helps Students Flourish
Teacher feedback that gives students options can make them feel empowered
Artificial Intelligence
AI Promises Humanity One Last Job. Helping AI Help Humanity
With AI threatening to overtake the world of work, at least one pretty good job will always be in demand
Sociology
Men Think They Are Strong Workplace Allies. Women Disagree
Men and women often disagree on how much support women receive from male colleagues. The differences hurt women’s well-being at work
Privacy
Science Shouldn’t Give Data Brokers Cover for Stealing Your Privacy
In the guise of collecting scientific data, data brokers are running a massive privacy invasion. Researchers should stop helping them
Inequality
Sexual Harassment Still Pervades Science
How academic institutions can prevent sexual harassment and protect scientists
Sociology
Community Violence Outreach Workers Are More Likely to Experience Gun Violence Than Police Are
Supporting the health and safety of community violence street workers is urgent and imperative
Sociology
E. Jean Carroll’s Case Reveals the ‘Double Victimization’ of Sexual Assault Survivors
Courts and the public are skeptical of sexual assault survivors who didn’t react violently to assault, placing a double burden on them. “Why didn’t you fight back?” is an impossible standard to demand, research shows...
Animals
Former Russian ‘Spy Whale’ Faces His Greatest Danger
Hvaldi, a juvenile beluga whale likely used as a Russian spy, has become so accustomed to human interaction that he’s putting himself in danger and urgently needs our help
Electronics
To Reignite the U.S. Chip Industry, Invite More Chefs into the Kitchen
A “more is merrier” approach to computer chip making would create the vibrant and fast breakthroughs that America needs to succeed
