In a year of both upheaval and hope for our planet, here are a few of the highs and lows of humanity’s effect this year.
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Why You’re Bad with Money

In other words: stress about money exacerbates financial problems. And avoiding dealing with debt doesn’t mean you’re lazy—it ...
Public Health Watch’s podcast highlighted residents’ lack of protection from industrial facilities moving into their neighborhoods — even when deed restrictions were in place. Three months later, the ...
An ambitious form of climate modelling aims to pin the blame for disasters – from floods to heatwaves – on specific companies ...
A decision handed down in the final days of 2025 in the ongoing dance among Amazon, the Teamsters and a now-closed Direct ...
When pitching the use of a model, data scientists rarely report on its potential value. They then experience an unnerving ...
The pending Supreme Court decision threatens to gut section 2 of the Voting Rights Act and minority representation nationwide ...
By modeling the single-trial electroencephalogram of participants performing perceptual decisions, and building on predictions from two century-old psychological laws, we estimate the times of ...