
How a largely forgotten Supreme Court case can help prevent an executive branch takeover of federal elections
Georgia General Election 2020 ballots are loaded by the FBI onto trucks at the Fulton County Election hub on Jan. 28, 2026, in Union City, Ga.AP Photo/Mike StewartThe recent FBI search of the Fulton C...
Derek T. Muller, Professor of Law, University of Notre Dame

Do special election results spell doom for Republicans in 2026?
Hoping to preserve his narrow majority, U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson campaigned alongside Matt Van Epps, who narrowly won a December 2025 special election in a strongly Republican district in Tenne...
Charlie Hunt, Associate Professor of Political Science, Boise State University

The intensity and perfectionism that drive Olympic athletes also put them at high risk for eating disorders
Several Olympic figure skaters have spoken publicly of their eating disorders in recent years. aire images/Moment via Getty ImagesOlympians – athletes at the top of their sport and in prime heal...
Emily Hemendinger, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

3D scanning and shape analysis help archaeologists connect objects across space and time to recover …
The 3D scan of a mask fragment matches up with the scan of a different well-preserved mask.Carlo Rin…

Are women board members risk averse or agents of innovation? It’s complicated, new research shows
The number of women on S&P 500 boards has increased in recent years.Fang Xia Nuo/Getty ImagesDo …

OpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and its new structure is a test for whether …
AI poses new safety risks to humanity.sarayut Thaneera/Moment via Getty ImagesOpenAI, the maker of t…

Colorectal cancer is increasing among young people, as James Van Der Beek’s death reminds us – cance…
Actor James Van Der Beek died from colon cancer at age 48.Andrew Toth/Getty ImagesAn increasing numb…

Counter-drone technologies are evolving – but there’s no surefire way to defend against drone attack…
A Mexican law enforcement officer demonstrates a drone jammer.AP Photo/Eduardo VerdugoWhen the Feder…

Trump says climate change doesn’t endanger public health – evidence shows it does, from extreme heat…
Rising global temperatures are increasing the risk of heat stroke on hot days, among many other huma…

FDA rejects Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine application - for reasons with no basis in the law
In December 2025, Moderna submitted an application to the FDA to approve the first mRNA-based flu va…

