“Biohacking” is an evolving trend in which people change their food and lifestyle habits to take advantage of biological mechanisms and...

Across six time zones, Americans sit in traffic, wait on platforms, and squeeze between strangers. We spend an average of 26.9 minutes...

In February, the Senate Intelligence Committee held a hearing on major threats to U.S. national security. One issue that was addressed in...

In 2006, Russian auteur Ilya Khrzhanovsky decided to produce a film titled “DAU” about Lev Landau, a prominent Soviet physicist and 1962...

Spain and Sweden started with parallel stories: decades of conservative sexual assault laws, skewed against the victim. A recent public...

Colin Kaepernick’s Nike sponsorship, Kendall Jenner’s advertising stint with Pepsi, and Gillette’s The Best Men Can Be campaign...

Inequality is rampant throughout the college admissions process. In the 1930s, as societal norms began to favor inclusivity, universities...

Though it may hard to view your dogs (as cuddly as they may be) as finished products coming straight from a quasi-factory, this is a...

Nigeria’s film industry, nicknamed Nollywood, is flourishing as both a source of economic prosperity and an outlet for cultural creative...

In the past twenty years, the face of the quintessential plastic surgery patient has changed dramatically. Women are more likely than...

When interpersonal injustice – discrimination, harassment, or assault – is perpetrated within the context of an institution such as a...

Algorithms have been created in a way that both reflects and perpetuates biases, particularly those regarding race and gender. In the...

In a couple decades, veganism might be a rational economic choice for Americans, rather than an ideological stance. Animal agriculture is...

The Michael Cohen testimony this month brought yet another round of commentary and speculation about the fate of the Trump presidency....

On December 12th, the southern autonomous region of Spain, Andalucia, held elections for parliament. Unsurprisingly, the established...

As humans, we strive to be efficient and maximize personal utility. We have made tremendous strides in the service industries,...

Predictive policing, a practice carried out by tools like CrimeScan and PredPol, uses algorithmic systems to predict geographic areas...

Following the rise of Al Qaeda and ISIS, countering violent extremism has become an important issue in the Middle East. Throughout...

New York is the fourth largest state in the nation with approximately 20 million residents spread throughout the state. 43% of New...

During the Cultural Revolution, Xi Zhongxun, Xi Jinping’s father, was purged by student militants following Mao’s call to “bombard the...