What Michael Cohen’s betrayal reveals about our messed-up workplace loyalties
343 Views February 28, 2019 Elizabeth C. Tippett
During Michael Cohen’s Feb. 27 testimony, Republican Rep. Paul Gosar asked the former Trump…
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February 2019
‘Micro snails’ we scraped from sidewalk cracks help unlock details of ancient earth’s biological evolution
291 Views February 28, 2019 Matthew Brown
A live _Padaungiella lageniformis_ wiggles its pseudopods. Daniel J. G. Lahr, CC BY-ND Every…
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Why wealth equality remains out of reach for black Americans
267 Views February 28, 2019 Darrick Hamilton
When it comes to wealth, black families still lag far behind in the U.S.…
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Listening in to brain communications, without surgery
222 Views February 28, 2019 Salvatore Domenic Morgera
Signals from inside the brain can reveal what's happening in nerve cells. Peshkova/Shutterstock.com Plenty…
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A new way to pay for innovative drugs, provide universal access and not break the bank
217 Views February 28, 2019 Neeraj Sood
Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, chair of the Senate Finance Committee, prepares for the Feb.…
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How being beautiful influences your attitudes toward sex
216 Views February 28, 2019 Robert Urbatsch
Beauty can mean more opportunities – but can it also influence values? Nataliass/Shutterstock.com People…
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3 reasons why people fall for politicians’ lies about statistics
294 Views February 28, 2019 Mack Clayton Shelley, II
They said it, but is it true? EQRoy/shutterstock.com Why do people make such poor…
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Sequencing the white shark genome is cool, but for bigger insights we need libraries of genetic data
583 Views February 28, 2019 Gavin Naylor
Of more than 500 species of sharks in the world's oceans, scientists have only…
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Michael Cohen’s verbal somersault, ‘I lied, but I’m not a liar,’ translated by a rhetoric expert
255 Views February 28, 2019 Jennifer Mercieca
Michael Cohen, who admits to lying, also says he’s not a liar. Can we…
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Cuba actualiza su Constitución, expandiendo derechos pero posponiendo cambios radicales
331 Views February 28, 2019 María Isabel Alfonso
Cuba no legaliza el matrimonio gay en su nueva Constitución, un paso percibido como…