
Living in space can change where your brain sits in your skull – new research
Astronauts explore the inner cosmos of the human brain in this illustration. Gong, ChenGoing to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research teamfinds, the brain shifts upwar...
Rachael Seidler, Professor of Applied Physiology & Kinesiology, University of Florida

The rise of ‘Merzoni’: How an alliance between Germany’s and Italy’s leaders is reshaping Europe
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at an intergovernmental summit in Rome.Massimo Di Vita/Mondadori Portfolio via Getty Images“Merzoni” isn’t...
Julia Khrebtan-Hörhager, Associate Professor of Critical Cultural & International Studies, Colorado State University

Green or not, US energy future depends on Native nations
Leaders of Native nations and representatives of the United States have signed many treaties over the centuries, including the 1851 Treaty of Traverse des Sioux.ullstein bild via Getty ImagesThe Trump...
Charles Prior, Professor in History, University of Birmingham

Martha Washington’s enslaved maid Ona Judge made a daring escape to freedom – but the National Park …
The National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at the President's House site in Philadelphi…

‘Proportional representation’ could reduce polarization in Congress and help more people feel like t…
There is growing support for electoral reform in the U.S.PeterSnow/Getty ImagesIn the face of widesp…

Distrust and disempowerment, not apathy, keep employees from supporting marginalized colleagues
What might hold you back from standing up for a colleague who's treated unfairly?AnVr/E+ via Getty I…

Why is US health care still the most expensive in the world after decades of cost-cutting initiative…
Two-thirds of Americans are very worried about being able to pay for their health care. Morsa Images…

What is and isn’t new about US bishops’ criticism of Trump’s foreign policy
Cardinals Robert McElroy, Joseph Tobin and Blase Cupich issued a statement on U.S. foreign policy on…

Reading to young kids improves their social skills − and a new study shows it doesn’t matter whether…
A father reads a bedtime story to his daughter in 1955. Lambert/Getty ImagesIn 2024, 51% of families…

Historically Black colleges and universities do more than offer Black youths a pathway to opportunit…
Jackson State University students attend an event in Mississippi in October 2025. Aron Smith/Jackso…

