Social affairs

The arrival of Donald Trump’s second term as U.S. president brought with it a dramatic, chaotic and generally ideological assault...

Decisions taken now around how generative AI is used by academics and universities will shape the future of research. Mark Carrigan argues...

Biomedical research in the U.S. is world-class in part because of a long-standing partnership between universities and the federal government....

The 2025 College and University Fund Lecture Series is an initiative by the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) to explore...

In this month’s issue of The Evidence newsletter, Josephine Lethbridge examines the overlooked gender bias in CPR training equipment.  While...

A 2024 report by the National Academies explores the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) technology and their potential effects...

Women’s empowerment, population dynamics, and socioeconomic development have been studied extensively from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. However, attempts to...

Bravery takes many forms, and since 2006 the International Publishers Association has honored publishers who have upheld the standards and...

David Canter reveals how he discovered Microsoft Copilot acted like a lazy student, inventing responses with apparent confidence that were...

During the final stages of editing the proofs for Artificial Intelligence and Work: Transforming Work, Organizations, and Society in an Age...