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Why the future of democracy could depend on your group chats
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoAt the time, I was trying to resolve a conflict on a large email group I had created. The internet...
#MeToo is riding a new wave of feminism in India
Midland Reporter-Telegram· 2 hours agoIndia had a tradition-bound society with strict gender norms and expectations. A new and powerful anti-sexism movement began in India, long before the present day feminist resurgence in the ...
Immigration scholar explains chaotic life on U.S.-Mexico border
UPI· 8 hours agoMigrants between the primary and secondary fencing at the Tijuana-San Diego border on May 11, 2023,...
Matt Sledge, Houston Landing
The Raw Story· 21 hours agoThis article first appeared on Houston Landing and is republished here under a Creative Commons license. Houston leaders vowed to prepare ...
Is collapse of the Atlantic Ocean circulation really imminent? Icebergs’ history reveals some clues
Houston Chronicle· 5 days agoWhile Hollywood clearly takes liberties with the speed and magnitude of disasters, several recent studies have raised real-world alarms that a crucial ocean current that circulates heat to northern ...
#StopThisShame, #GirlsAtDhaba, #WhyLoiter and more: women’s fight against sexual harassment didn’t...
San Francisco Chronicle· 2 hours agoWhile the success of #MeToo testifies to the power of social media in putting the spotlight on the culture of misogyny across the world, as a scholar who studies feminism, I know it’s not the ...
The Moon is a prime spot for astronomy. It might not always be.
Astronomy Magazine· 4 hours agoThe 2020s have already seen many lunar landing attempts, although several of them have crashed or...
Forgetting appointments, deadlines and that call to Mom − the phenomenon of prospective memory and...
Stamford Advocate· 9 hours ago(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary...
Opinion | The Early Internet Created a Place for Trans Youth
Mississippi Free Press· 7 hours agoFollow coverage of trans issues, and you’ll hear some people say that teens who change their gender...
Pregnancy is an engineering challenge − diagnosing and treating preterm birth requires understanding...
Stamford Advocate· 9 hours agoResearchers still don’t really know. Research on the causes of preterm birth is decades behind that of other conditions such as cancer. One of the few known risk factors of preterm birth is ...