American churches could not rely on the state for financial support. Private philanthropy helped them survive – and shaped the country’s religious diversity today.
Climate change, biodiversity loss and water conservation are often framed as problems in need of national policies. However, there…
Specialized health care for brain-related issues can be lacking in rural areas, but collaborative, community-based approaches can…
For six decades, politicians have blurred the distinction between protecting Medicaid from abuse and using abuse to discredit Medicaid…
As the rate of obesity in the US rises, transplant centers are debating whether to accept organ donations from the obese. A new study suggests that oversized hearts are safe to use.
People who interact with expressive robots that make mistakes react with suspicion rather than seeing the bots…
A speech-language pathologist on how complex swallowing is – and how small changes from gravity can complicate…
Turns out, changing the way atoms and molecules are arranged in a substance can give it new and fascinating properties.
