Death of man in NYPD chokehold controversy ruled a homicide

The death of a 43-year-old New York City man who was placed in a chokehold by police officers has been ruled a homicide, according to the New York City medical examiner's office....

How new foreign worker visa fees might worsen doctor shortages in rural America

Many physicians who aren't U.S. citizens come to the U.S. to do medical residency programs.SDI Productions/E+ via Getty ImagesTher...

Protein powders and shakes contain high amounts of lead, new report says – a pharmacologist explains the data

If consumed in high doses, lead and other heavy metals have serious, well-documented health risks.whitebalance.space/E+ via Getty ...

Antioxidants help stave off a host of health problems – but figuring out how much you’re getting can be tricky

Many fruits and vegetables are high in antioxidants.istetiana/Moment via Getty ImagesWhen it comes to describing what an antioxida...

Baseball returns to a Japanese American detention camp after a historic ball field was restored

In a 2024 exhibition game at Manzanar, players – many of them descendants of internment camp detainees – donned custom...

AI-generated lesson plans fall short on inspiring students and promoting critical thinking
When teachers rely on commonly used artificial intelligence chatbots to devise lesson plans, it does not result in more …
Trump administration’s layoffs would gut department overseeing special education, eliminating parents’ last resort
A sign marks the outside of the Department of Education headquarters in Washington, D.C.J. David Ake/Getty ImagesA feder…
New Pentagon policy is an unprecedented attempt to undermine press freedom
An American flag is unfurled on the side of the Pentagon on Sept. 11, 2025, in Arlington, Va.Photo by Andrew Harnik/Gett…
AI ‘workslop’ is creating unnecessary extra work. Here’s how we can stop it
Richard Drury/GettyHave you ever used artificial intelligence (AI) in your job without double-checking the quality or ac…
Madagascar’s military power grab shows Africa’s coup problem isn’t restricted to the Sahel region
Military Col. Michael Randrianirina joins protesters as he announces that the armed forces are taking control of Madagas…
Banning abortion is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes
Abortion rights protesters march against Trump's deployment of federal troops to Washington, D.C., on Sept. 2, 2025.Jose…
Denver study shows removing parking requirements results in more affordable housing being built
More mixed-use development is likely coming to another parking lot near Coors Field.RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denv…
Why and how does personality emerge? Studying the evolution of individuality using thousands of fruit flies
Even fruit flies have personal preferences.Antagain/E+ via Getty ImagesAs a Ph.D. student, I wanted to understand the ev…
Why countries struggle to quit fossil fuels, despite higher costs and 30 years of climate talks and treaties
Renewable energy is expanding, but a fossil fuel phaseout appears to still be far in the future.Hendrik Schmidt/picture …
Stethoscope, meet AI – helping doctors hear hidden sounds to better diagnose disease
The basic premise of the stethoscope has been around for centuries, largely unchanged.Jonathan Kitchen/DigitalVision via…
The real reason conservatives are furious about Bad Bunny’s forthcoming Super Bowl performance
Bad Bunny recently decided to avoid performing on the U.S. mainland, citing fears that some of his fans could be targete…
HIV rates are highest in the American South, despite effective treatments – a clash between culture and public health
Information about PrEP in the clinic can go only so far without community support.Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post vi…
Zombies, jiangshi, draugrs, revenants − monster lore is filled with metaphors for public health
Key elements of a zombie apocalypse echo the stages of an infectious disease outbreak.GoToVan via Wikimedia Commons, CC …
FEMA buyouts vs. risky real estate: New maps reveal post-flood migration patterns across the US
FEMA's buyout program helped homeowners in Houston after Hurricane Harvey's widespread flooding in 2017.AP Photo/David J…

Death of man in NYPD chokehold controversy ruled a homicide

How new foreign worker visa fees might worsen doctor shortages in rural America

Protein powders and shakes contain high amounts of lead, new report says – a pharmacologist explains the data

Antioxidants help stave off a host of health problems – but figuring out how much you’re getting can be tricky

Baseball returns to a Japanese American detention camp after a historic ball field was restored

AI-generated lesson plans fall short on inspiring students and promoting critical thinking

Trump administration’s layoffs would gut department overseeing special education, eliminating parents’ last resort

New Pentagon policy is an unprecedented attempt to undermine press freedom

AI ‘workslop’ is creating unnecessary extra work. Here’s how we can stop it

Madagascar’s military power grab shows Africa’s coup problem isn’t restricted to the Sahel region

Banning abortion is a hallmark of authoritarian regimes

Denver study shows removing parking requirements results in more affordable housing being built

Why and how does personality emerge? Studying the evolution of individuality using thousands of fruit flies

Why countries struggle to quit fossil fuels, despite higher costs and 30 years of climate talks and treaties

Stethoscope, meet AI – helping doctors hear hidden sounds to better diagnose disease

The real reason conservatives are furious about Bad Bunny’s forthcoming Super Bowl performance

HIV rates are highest in the American South, despite effective treatments – a clash between culture and public health

Zombies, jiangshi, draugrs, revenants − monster lore is filled with metaphors for public health

FEMA buyouts vs. risky real estate: New maps reveal post-flood migration patterns across the US

Dismissed under Mussolini, later Nobel prize winner – the importance of scientist Rita Levi-Montalcini

Could BCG, a 100-year-old vaccine for tuberculosis, protect against coronavirus?

Farms create lots of data, but farmers don't control where it ends up and who can use it

Road Tripping Safety Tips for Tasmania

National Press Club address: Ian Jacobs on universities, Australia's 'hidden' asset

Sudanese heritage youth in Australia are frequently maligned by fear-mongering and racism

The many ways Australia isn't as pro-trade as we claim

How to know if we’re winning the war on Australia’s fire ant invasion, and what to do if we aren't

Sorry to disappoint climate deniers, but coronavirus makes the low-carbon transition more urgent

Australia's Economy Soars As Fears Of Global Recession Grow

Ban on toxic mercury looms in sugar cane farming, but Australia still has a way to go