Article of the Week Archives

Guilty: Trump Becomes First Former President to Be Convicted of Felony Crimes

Five Things to Know about Memorial Day, including Its Evolution and Controversies

If You Think You Can’t Focus for Long, You’re Right

Deep-Sea Mining: Can It Help Solve Our Climate Problems?

If Schools Won’t Ban Kids’ Cellphones, Some Lawmakers Say They Will

Students Are Likely Writing Millions of Papers with AI

What the Supreme Court Case on Tent Encampments Could Mean for Homeless People

Most Work Is New Work, Long-Term Study of U.S. Census Data Shows

The April 8 Solar Eclipse Will Bring Weird Sights, Sounds and Feelings

NAACP Calls on Black Student-Athletes to Boycott Florida Public Colleges over Anti-DEI Policy

Rising Cocoa Prices May Cause a Chocolate Shortage

Dartmouth Men’s Basketball Team Votes to Unionize

Daylight Saving 2024: When and Why Do The Clocks Change?

Chatbots Sometimes Make Things Up. Is AI’s Hallucination Problem Fixable?

The Ecosystem Inside You

Jury Finds Jennifer Crumbley, the Michigan School Shooter’s Mother, Guilty of Manslaughter

Why Scientists Are Starting to Worry about the Moon Shrinking

Can Trump Be on the Ballot?

Stress Drains Your Body’s Battery. Here’s How You Can Recharge It

Even a Little Alcohol Can Harm Your Health

U.S. and British Militaries Launch Massive Retaliatory Strike Against Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen

Feeling Caucus Confusion? Your Guide to How Iowa Works

We Carry DNA from Extinct Cousins Like Neanderthals. Science Is Now Revealing Their Genetic Legacy

At My School, the Closing of the Teenage Mind Is Almost Complete

The Very First Thing Hackers Do as Criminals

Tires Are Saving Us—and Killing Us, too

How to Live in Less Fear

The Surge in Child Labor

Everything I Thought I Knew About Nasal Congestion is Wrong

Opposites Don’t Attract: Couples More Likely to Be Similar than Different, Study Shows

How Many Transgender and Intersex People Live in the US?

Israel-Hamas War: The Gaza Strip and Its History, Explained

NASA Collected a Sample from an Asteroid for the First Time—Here’s Why It Matters

Surgeons Perform Second Pig Heart Transplant, Trying to Save a Dying Man

A Black Student Was Suspended for His Hairstyle. The School Says It Wasn’t Discrimination

The ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Our Water

‘Wiretaps on Wheels’: How Your Car Is Collecting and Selling Your Personal Data

Students Can’t Get Off Their Phones. Schools Have Had Enough.

Montana Judge Hands Young Plaintiffs Significant Victory in Landmark Climate Trial

Fulton County Grand Jury Indicts Trump, Giuliani, Other Associates in 2020 Election Investigation

Chatbots Sometimes Make Things Up. Is AI’s Hallucination Problem Fixable?