“Although civil wars can be among the bloodiest and most acrimonious of all armed conflicts, this particular contest was utterly genteel by comparison.” THE TERM “civil war” is something of an oxymoron. Just like “jumbo...

New technologies can take a celebrity's voice and generate it in almost any language

One year after the deadly blackout, Texas officials have done little to prevent the next one—which could be far worse.

Use a kid-friendly game (for ages 8-12) to help motivate your child to focus and stay on top of their daily tasks & habits.

Rapid QT both increases the supply of duration and shrinks the cash balances of banks, the marginal buyer of duration. Rates may spike.

Among dietary self-monitoring naive undergraduate women with low-risk of an eating disorder, dietary self-monitoring via MyFitnessPal for 1 month did not increase eating disorder risk, impact other aspects of mental health, or alter health behaviors including…

Official data on web traffic to thousands of US federal government websites. Published by the Digital Analytics Program.

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The BMJ has locked horns with Facebook and the gatekeepers of international fact checking after one of its investigations was wrongly labelled with “missing context” and censored on the world’s largest social network. Rebecca Coombes and Madlen Davies report…

A US government-funded agency that claims to promote democracy but which helps undermine governments independent of Washington has moved decisively into Britain’s media space since 2016.

Even a modest increase in steps per day may be associated with a lower risk of death. These results can be used to develop simple, efficient and easy-to-understand public health messages.

At least 1.27 million people died in 2019 due to drug-resistant bacterial infections, according to a new study on the global burden of antimicrobial resistance.