
Trump says climate change doesn’t endanger public health – evidence shows it does, from extreme heat to mosquito-borne illnesses
Rising global temperatures are increasing the risk of heat stroke on hot days, among many other human harms.Ronda Churchill/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Trump administration took a major step in its effort...
Jonathan Levy, Professor and Chair, Department of Environmental Health, Boston University

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 vaccine.Catherine Falls Commercial/Moment via Getty ImagesThe Food and Drug Administration has refused...
Ana Santos Rutschman, Professor of Law, Villanova University

Nearly every state in the US has dyslexia laws – but our research shows limited change for struggling readers
Between 5% and 15% of children have symptoms of dyslexia, but schools are often slow at identifying and responding to it with targeted education. mrs/Stock Photos/Getty Images Families with children w...
Eric Hengyu Hu, Research Scientist of Educational Policy, University at Albany, State University of New York

How the 9/11 terrorist attacks shaped ICE’s immigration strategy
Tear gas fills the air in south Minneapolis on Jan. 24, 2026, after federal agents fatally shot Alex…

Citizenship voting requirement in SAVE America Act has no basis in the Constitution – and ignores pr…
The House has passed a new version of an election security bill, but it faces an uphill climb in the…

Polymers from earth can make cement more climate-friendly
Portland cement, widely used for concrete, is responsible for about 8% of global greenhouse gas emis…

How business students learn to make ethical decisions by studying a soup kitchen in one of America’s…
Guests line up for a hot meal at St. Francis Inn on Kensington Avenue in North Philadelphia.Timothy …

Exiled Iranians and Venezuelans may well support regime change – but diasporas don’t always reflect …
Venezuelans in South Florida protest Nicolás Maduro in August 2024.Carlos Escalona/Anadolu vi…

More than a feeling – thinking about love as a virtue can change how we respond to hate
Seeing hate as a feeling tied to love, rather than being its opposite, might help us choose how to r…

Addiction affects your brain as well as your body – that’s why detoxing is just the first stage of r…
Addiction treatment after detoxification may include techniques such as counseling, group therapy an…

