This week’s Slate Plus bonus episode of Amicus is another entry in our occasional “Dear (Juris)Prudence” series, in which we invite listeners to ask their burning questions about the law and answer ...

Montreal-based researchers developed a plan to embed solar panels into sidewalks to power electric vehicles that deliver food. This "green city" innovation would free up traditionally solar-powered ...

Disapproval of the state of the economy is widespread today, despite many indicators improving since the start of the year. The reality is that most Americans’ financial situation deteriorated so much ...

On this edition of Your Call’s One Planet Series, we’ll former EPA regional administratorJudith Enck discusses her new book, co-authored with Adam Mahoney, The Problem with Plastic: How We Can Save ...

Universitat de València provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation ES. Universitat de València provides funding as a member of The Conversation EUROPE. Reptiles get a bad rap. As ...

Crop farmers hit by trade war expressed relief this week as President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion in the Farmer Bridge Assistance (FBA) Program farm aid package. Iowa Corn Growers Association ...

You would think that freshmen at a top-ranked university could do basic math. You would be wrong. According to a recent analysis at the University of California, San Diego, one in eight cannot meet ...

Knowing how to balance sincerity and drama in everyday communication is one of the most powerful social skills we can develop. In my last post, I presented ideas on how we perceive sincerity and drama ...

As part of Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker’s plan to create and preserve 30,000 housing units in the city, the PHDC launched the Turn the Key program in 2022. Its mission is to build 1,000 new ...

Self-compassion reduces our feelings of shame and self-doubt. We explore a practice to help quiet our inner critic with kindness. Description: Self-compassion reduces our feelings of shame and ...

Searching for an apartment online, applying for a loan, going through airport security, or looking up a question on a search engine – you might not think anything of these exchanges other than that ...

How do we stop the next big viral outbreak? The answer to that question lies in preventing zoonotic spillovers. Thousands of pathogens have been silently circulating in our forests for centuries.