Black and Latino homeowners in Philly face discrimination when appraisers assess their properties
Home appraisal bias contributes to racial wealth disparities and violates the Fair Housing Act. Jeff Fusco/The Conversation U.S., CC BY-SAFor most families, owning a home is the primary way to accumul...
Gregory Squires, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, George Washington University
What’s a ‘black box’ warning? A pharmacologist explains how these labels protect patients
Black box warnings can influence whether or not clinicians decide to prescribe a drug.SDI Productions/E+ via Getty ImagesA “black box” warning on a health product sounds pretty scary &ndas...
C. Michael White, Distinguished Professor of Pharmacy Practice, University of Connecticut
Space debris struck a Chinese spacecraft – how the incident could be a wake-up call for international collaboration
China's Shenzhou-20 spacecraft – shown here hitching a ride on a Long March-2F carrier rocket – was hit by a piece of space debris. Pedro Pardo/AFP via Getty ImagesChina’s Shenzhou-2...
R. Lincoln Hines, Assistant Professor of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology
Global companies are still committing to protect the climate – and they’re investing big money in cl…
Electric delivery vehicles powered by renewable energy are helping several multinationals lower thei…
‘Simulation theory’ brings an AI twist out of ‘The Matrix’ to ideas mystics and religious scholars h…
Computer code appears during an immersive reality screening of the 1999 movie 'The Matrix,' held in …
Why rural Maine may back Democrat Graham Platner’s populism in the Senate campaign − but not his par…
Graham Platner, left, Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, chats with his neighbor, Denis Nault, on…
Let’s go on an ESCAPADE – NASA’s small, low-cost orbiters will examine Mars’ atmosphere
This close-up illustration shows what one of the twin ESCAPADE spacecraft will look like conducting …
The rise of the autistic detective – why neurodivergent minds are at the heart of modern mysteries
There never seems to be a shortage of good crime shows on TV, and network television is teeming with…
What is Fusarium graminearum, the fungus a Chinese scientist pleaded guilty to smuggling into the US…
Wheat infected by *_Fusarium_*, a toxic fungus, has kernels that appear white with orange at the bas…
No time to recover: Hurricane Melissa and the Caribbean’s compounding disaster trap as the storms ke…
Hurricane Melissa tore off roofs and stripped trees of their leaves, including in many parts of Jama…