What’s at stake in Trump’s executive order aiming to curb state-level AI regulation
President Donald Trump displays his executive order countering state laws regulating AI.Alex Wong/Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump signed an executive order on Dec. 11, 2025, that aims to supersede ...
Anjana Susarla, Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
The Bible says little about Jesus’ childhood – but that didn’t stop medieval Christians from enjoying tales of him as holy ‘rascal’
An illustration from the Vernon Manuscript, from around 1400, shows the familiar motif of an ox and ass watching over the newborn Jesus.© Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, CC BY-NCManger ...
Mary Dzon, Associate Professor of English, University of Tennessee
Data centers need electricity fast, but utilities need years to build power plants – who should pay?
Data centers need lots of power – but how much, exactly?alacatr/iStock/Getty Images PlusThe amount of electricity data centers use in the U.S. in the coming years is expected to be significant. ...
Theodore J. Kury, Director of Energy Studies, University of Florida
Sleep problems and depression can be a vicious cycle, especially during pregnancy − here’s why it’s …
Restless or too little sleep can make us feel unfocused and indecisive the next day.Valerii Apetroai…
Whether Netflix or Paramount buys Warner Bros., entertainment oligopolies are back – bigger and more…
Warner Bros. was one of five studios that joined forces with Wall Street investors to gobble up inde…
Can scientists detect life without knowing what it looks like? Research using machine learning offer…
Many carbon-rich meteorites contain ingredients commonly found in life, but no evidence of life itse…
How a niche Catholic approach to infertility treatment became a new talking point for MAHA conservat…
'Restorative reproductive medicine' has become a buzzword in some conservative circles, among people…
Donor-advised funds have more money than ever – and direct more of it to politically active charitie…
Using investment accounts for charitable gifts could be influencing giving in unexpected ways.sesame…
How I rehumanize the college classroom for the AI-augmented age
Generative AI looms widely in higher education. Can focusing on social interactions prepare students…
Sharks and rays get a major win with new international trade limits for 70+ species
Watching a whale shark swim at the Georgia Aquarium.Zac Wolf/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SAThe world&rs…