Puerto Ricans don’t trust official information on Hurricane Maria
A survey shows that most Puerto Ricans didn't highly rate the official information coming out of the island.
How families with 2 dads raise their kids
Research reveals few differences between the parenting of gay men and their straight peers.
I go to El Salvador despite the danger because the kids there need my medical expertise
As the founder and director of Operation Airway, a nonprofit that treats kids with breathing problems, I have led teams of surgeons and other medical professionals on missions across the world for the past decade. Our team,…
Killing sharks, wolves and other top predators won’t solve conflicts
When humans have conflicts with wildlife, the first reaction is often to cull them. But there's little evidence that it works.
War in Syria and the refugee crisis have been the subject of a heated debate in United States politics, leading to a travel ban and drastic reduction in the number refugees to the U.S. this year. But what do we…
Unusually warm periods can last for weeks or months, killing off kelp forests and corals, and producing other significant impacts on marine ecosystems.
An invasive tick originally from East Asia that bites and transmits diseases is establishing a stable population in New Jersey.
Urban and rural science teachers often lack funding for science lab materials and pay out of pocket to provide those materials for their students.
Women are running for office in record numbers this year. Among their many experiences, roles and identities, many are emphasizing being a mom.
