USAID’s apparent demise and the US withdrawal from WHO put millions of lives worldwide at risk and imperil US national security
USAID has a decades-long history of fighting smallpox, polio, malaria, tuberculosis and HIV.
USAID has a decades-long history of fighting smallpox, polio, malaria, tuberculosis and HIV.
Only 50 years ago, originalism was considered a fringe movement, hardly taken seriously. Now its adherents dominate the Supreme Court.
An analysis of past UN conference presidencies suggests the 2023 summit’s agenda would do more to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels.
An intellectually humble person may have strong commitments to various beliefs − but balanced with an openness to the likelihood that others, too, may have valuable insights, ideas and evidence.
Social media is designed to keep you engaged by getting a rise out of you, not help you think critically or take effective action on political issues.
If the US wants to protect young people from misinformation and foreign influence, focusing on TikTok is barking up the wrong tree.
AI may shore up an industry experiencing economic headwinds. But in a field where professional ethics and public trust are particularly important, it’s a risky endeavor.
The way Lucy has been depicted in newspapers, textbooks and museums shows how today’s cultural norms influence perceptions of the past.
Sabotaged space stations, falsified space probe data and faked alien contact are just a few of the scenarios a report on space cybersecurity outlines.
Unrealistic, outdated ideas that idealize science can set the public up to distrust scientists and the research process. A philosopher of science describes 3 aspects of how science really gets done.
Can automated restaurants still be community and cultural spaces, or will they become feeding stations for humans? These and other questions loom, as AI and robot cooks reach the market.
Trump wanted to turn the US military on American citizens while he was president. He has increaslngly said he would do so if he wins the White House in 2024.
Mexican philosophers have a word for the peculiar anxiety you may be feeling: ‘zozobra,’ a dizziness that arises from social disintegration.
AI is already widespread and garnering billions of dollars in investment. But that doesn’t mean its ubiquity is predetermined. Society can decide when and how it’s used.
Despite the controversy surrounding them, presidential pardons can provide a service – the question is how they are used.
A shift in mindset as you go through your day-to-day can help you cultivate a psychologically rich life.
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