What’s your chronotype? Knowing whether you’re a night owl or an early bird could help you do better on tests and avoid scams
Your biological age predicts dementia and stroke regardless of your actual age – new study
What is intersectionality? A scholar of organizational behavior explains
April 16, 2023: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued an El Nino Watch as part of its April ENSO outlook.
Earth Day is a day that holds a special significance for environmentalists and nature enthusiasts around the world.
The United States may regard itself as a “leader of the free world,” but an index of development released in July 2022 places the country much farther down the list.
By Ruth Mace 
The patriarchy, having been somewhat in retreat in parts of the world, is back in our faces. In Afghanistan, the Taliban once again prowl the streets more concerned with keeping women at home and in strict dress code than with the impending collapse of the country into famine.
‘If only they made better life choices’ – simplistic explanations of poverty and food insecurity miss the mark.
Many school districts across the United States are in the midst of a crisis: a teacher shortage. Part of the problem is due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are other reasons why teachers are leaving their jobs at higher rates than before.
By Michael Head 
Dengue, a viral infection spread by mosquitoes, is a common disease in parts of Asia and Latin America. Recently, though, France has experienced an outbreak of locally transmitted dengue.
Politicians from mainstream parties in the UK and Germany post far fewer links to untrustworthy websites on Twitter and this has remained constant since 2016
By Alan Austin 
Americans seeking wisdom about the state of their economy will gain little insight from mainstream economics writers. They are like detectives called to investigate an assault. They note boot prints in the garden, the broken living room window and the smell of gunpowder. But they fail to observe the three dead bodies.
As a clinical psychologist, one issue I find alarming, but has barely been discussed, is the possible effect this will have on the mental health
In the richest country on Earth, the time is long overdue for us to create a government and an economy that works for all of us, not just the 1%.
By Tom Vaughan 
The United States and the Soviet Union came dangerously close to war in October 1962 during the Cuban missile crisis. Just ahead of its 60th anniversary, Russian president Vladimir Putin is issuing nuclear threats
We have damaged our planet through destructive exploitation of fossil fuels and the insatiable demand for things we don’t need. We are cooking ourselves to death and it may already be too late to do anything about it.
The extreme weather that has battered much of the U.S. in 2022 doesn’t just affect humans. Heat waves, wildfires, droughts and storms also threaten many wild species – including some that already face other stresses.
Every day, up to 48,000 inmates – or around 4% of the incarcerated population – are locked in some form of solitary confinement in detention centers, jails and prisons across the U.S.
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