The story of the world’s tropical forests in 2025 was not one of dramatic reversal, but one shaped by accumulated pressure.

Immense progress in gene editing, drug discovery and conservation are just some of the reasons to be cheerful about 2025 ...

The modest plan for a new stadium displays the needed caution in an age of big-money national college athletics.

For a while last year, scientists offered a glimmer of hope that artificial intelligence would make a positive contribution to democracy.

This year, the Colorado Times Recorder team focused a lot of our efforts on one of the biggest problems plaguing American democracy: the presence of dark money in politics.

When I was a college freshman, many years ago, I enrolled in a course on the history of Western Civilization. In it, we began by reading Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, and other prominent ...

Wittenberg University has launched a moot court team, an expansion of its mock trial team that was revived in 2023. The new team will represent the university by competing against other schools in a ...

Across the U.S., UK, Europe, and Canada, Donald Trump and his allies supercharged climate denial, boost fossil fuels, and ...

The Islamic Republic of Iran serves as a perfect illustration. Over the last two decades, Israel and the United States have tried to persuade the world to stop treating Iran as a normal country and to ...

NPR's Miles Parks talks with political scientists Charlie Hunt and Jaci Kettler about their podcast "Scandalized" which unpacks political scandals from American history.

Thinking of “sciences” and “humanities” as unrelated modes of inquiry is not only shortsighted; it’s new to western ...

The Science study showed that a 200-word static statement from AI wasn’t particularly persuasive — it was the 10-minute ...