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Many stable atoms have ‘magic numbers’ of protons and neutrons − 75 years ago, 2 physicists discovered their special properties

The word magic is not often used in the context of science. But in the early 1930s, scientists discovered that some atomic nuclei –...

Hurricane Milton explodes into a powerful Category 5 storm as it heads for Florida − here’s how rapid intensification works

Hurricane Milton went from barely hurricane strength to a dangerous Category 5 storm in less than 24 hours as it headed across the Gulf...

Palestinians want to choose their own leaders – a year of war has distanced them further from this democratic goal

Over the summer as Israel continued to bombard Gaza, representatives from 14 Palestinian factions, including the two main parties – Hamas and Fatah –...

New teachers mistakenly assume Black students are angry

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. College students who are training to become teachers are 36% more likely to...

No, you’re not that good at detecting fake videos − 2 misinformation experts explain why and how you can develop the power to resist...

Someone tracking the conflict raging in the Middle East could have seen the following two videos on social media. The first shows a little...

Iran’s strike on Israel was retaliatory – but it was also about saving face and restoring deterrence

Israel and Iran are at war. In truth, the two sides have been fighting for decades, but the conflict has played out largely under...

A year after Hamas attack, more continuity than change for the Palestinians and Israel

The rapid pace of unfolding events between Israel and the Palestinians, and more broadly in the Middle East, can make people think change is...

Some online conspiracy-spreaders don’t even believe the lies they’re spewing

There has been a lot of research on the types of people who believe conspiracy theories, and their reasons for doing so. But there’s...

As Yelp turns 20, online reviews continue to confound and confuse shoppers

For the past 20 years, Yelp has been providing a platform for people to share their experiences at businesses ranging from bars to barbershops....

Low pay, high staff turnover and employee burnout took a toll on social service nonprofits during the COVID-19 pandemic − new research

Social service nonprofits had high rates of staff turnover and a hard time filling vacant positions in 2022 as the COVID-19 pandemic was ending....

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