When a Discipline Becomes a Lens: Seeing Life Through a New Framework
A discipline, when studied deeply, can evolve into more than a set of practices or...
Month: December 2025
Empathy and reasoning aren’t rivals – new research shows they work together to drive people to help more
What motivates people to donate their time or money to make the world better? Alistair...
Flat Earth, spirits and conspiracy theories – experience can shape even extraordinary beliefs
A belief in ghosts could be a way to explain a strange experience while asleep....
Planning life after high school isn’t easy – 4 tips to help students and families navigate the process
While many high school students think mostly about four-year college opportunities, some students might be...
Winter storms blanket the East, while the U.S. West is wondering: Where’s the snow?
Much of the West has seen a slow start to the 2026 snow season. Hyoung...
Rural high school students are more likely than city kids to get their diplomas, but they remain less likely to go to college
A high school junior looks over a farm where he works in Perry, N.Y., in...
Guinea-Bissau’s military takeover highlights the nation’s sorry history of coups and a deepening crisis across the region
Soldiers patrol the streets in Guinea-Bissau on Nov. 26, 2025. Patrick Meinhardt/AFP via Getty Images...
