A nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine helped resolve a debate on its ancestors' evolution, revealing distinct traits developed recently.
Preventive care costs exacerbate health disparities, disproportionately affecting marginalized communities. Insurance claim denials are higher for minority and low-income patients despite legal exemptions.
Sam Shepard, a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, depicted the struggles of American families and their connection to land. He passed away on July 27, 2017.
Mohamed-Slim Alouini, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology and Mariette DiChristina, Boston University About one-third of the global population, around 3 billion people, don’t have...
Elizabeth Korver-Glenn, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Sarah Mayorga, Brandeis University Gentrification has become a familiar story in cities across the United States....
TikTok Ban? TikTok is challenging a U.S. law that could force it to separate from its Chinese parent company, ByteDance. This legal battle raises concerns about...
They're eating the pets! JD Vance and Donald Trump promote debunked claims that Haitian migrants in Springfield, Ohio, are eating pets, reflecting enduring anti-Haitian prejudice in...
James Earl Jones starred in "The Great White Hope," exploring a boxer’s life reflecting race and cultural struggles, symbolizing a different form of activism.
Julia, a curious seven-year-old, wonders if scientific explanations will diminish the magic of phenomena like rainbows and Northern Lights, explored in The Conversation’s Curious Kids podcast.
Glenn Fosbraey, University of Winchester Linkin Park 2024 Linkin Park have announced that they are reforming, seven years after disbanding due to the death of lead...