Swimming Pool Painting in Australia - Breath New Life into Your Backyard Oasis
In Australia, our love affair with swimming pools is a long-standing one. With our balmy summers, barbies in the backyard and an...
Back to school: what are the money lessons to teach your kids at every age?
Atlantic Ambience/PexelsAs parents prepare for another school year, there’s one subject that often gets overlooked: money. F...
A more complete Latin American history, including centuries of US influence, helps students understand the complexities surrounding Nicolás Maduro’s arrest
A woman shows a portrait of ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during a demonstration in Caracas on Jan. 21, 2026. ...
US hospitality and tourism professors don’t mirror the demographics of the industry they serve
Tourists are diverse. Are tourism professors?Grant Baldwin/Getty ImagesWhite and male professors continue to dominate U.S. hospita...
Ending tax refunds by check will speed payments, but risks sidelining people who don’t have bank accounts
More than 6 million Americans receive paper tax refund checks annually. Often, those refunds go to purchase groceries or…
Where do seashells come from?
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it …
Malaria researchers are getting closer to outsmarting the world’s deadliest parasite
Malaria is transmitted to people by mosquitoes infected with a parasite from the _Plasmodium_ family. Jim Gathany via CD…
Artificial metacognition: Giving an AI the ability to ‘think’ about its ‘thinking’
AIs could use some self-reflection.davincidig/iStock via Getty ImagesHave you ever had the experience of rereading a sen…
How Trump’s Greenland threats amount to an implicit rejection of the legal principles of Nuremberg
Daily life on a street at sunset in Nuuk, Greenland, on Jan. 21, 2026. AP Photo/Evgeniy MaloletkaU.S. President Donald T…
Political polarization in Pittsburgh communities is rooted in economic neglect − not extremism
Pittsburgh is a city where your politics often depend on how your community and neighborhood are doing.Rebecca Droke/AFP…
What we get wrong about forgiveness – a counseling professor unpacks the difference between letting go and making up
Take stock of your feelings, and the other person's, before you decide what kind of forgiveness to offer.Jacob Wackerhau…
Rebirth of the madman theory? Unpredictability isn’t what it was when it comes to foreign policy
🎶 When the madman flips the switch, the nuclear will go for me 🎶Columbia Pictures, CC BY-SATariffs are o…
Why too much phosphorus in America’s farmland is polluting the country’s water
A spreader sprays sewage sludge, which is rich in phosphorus, across a farm in Oklahoma.AP Photo/Joshua A. BickelWhen pe…
Marine protected areas aren’t in the right places to safeguard dolphins and whales in the South Atlantic
Whales have become increasingly common in regions such as the northern coast of São Paulo, which also has heavy s…
How this ‘dirtbag’ billionaire chose to do capitalism differently
Budrul Chukrut/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesFew people globally have influenced business, sport, the environm…
How the polar vortex and warm ocean are intensifying a major US winter storm
Boston and much of the U.S. faced a cold winter blast in January 2026.Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesA…
How the polar vortex and warm ocean intensified a major US winter storm
Boston and much of the U.S. faced a cold winter blast in January 2026.Craig F. Walker/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesA…
ICE immigration tactics are shocking more Americans as US-Mexico border operations move north
Federal agents deploy tear gas as residents protest a federal agent-involved shooting during an immigration enforcement …