In a Miller-McCune Q&A, the co-author of the 'Rising Tigers, Sleeping Giant' report addresses the United States' stumbling response to green energy.
A respected geochemical engineer proposes a new way to deal with toxic waste: Make it into shrines that people can work, shop and even live on.
A newly published meta-analytic review states emphatically that players of violent video games are at greater risk of engaging in aggressive behavior.
About 600,000 elderly stop driving every year. How can we keep them mobile?
The voracious U.S. appetite for intel on casual tourists pushes the boundaries of privacy without necessarily keeping Americans safe.
How it happened, who will benefit, and how hard will it be to counterfeit these things.
Graph shows that the U.S. government's effort to shift car buyers to higher-efficiency vehicles was anything but a "Buy American" campaign.
Experiments on canines suggest self-control, in both humans and animals, is related to blood glucose levels.
How it happened, who will benefit, and how hard will it be to counterfeit these things.
David Cope's software creates beautiful, original music. Why are people so angry about that?
A controlling, bossy element on Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends exudes qualities that put him on track to become vice president?
High quality doesn't ensure longevity in the tumultuous print magazine industry.
High quality doesn't ensure longevity in the tumultuous print magazine industry.
Reaching the potential of personalized medicine is as much a matter of logistics as science.
How brain-scanning technology is redefining criminal culpability.
How the paper of record used partial data to reach a wrong conclusion on infant death in Mississippi.
The Navy looks at new technology for keeping produce fresh during lengthy voyages; see-through salad era may be over.
A newly published meta-analytic review states emphatically that players of violent video games are at greater risk of engaging in aggressive behavior.
An extraordinary, nonpartisan experiment in redistricting on the left coast.
Amid severe economic gloom, some top executives take a pay cut, but it's unclear how widely the salary correction will spread.
The Obama administration's stated push for more government openness hasn't fully manifested itself in the Freedom of Information arena.
Armed with mobile phones and the Internet, trusted networks of family and friends spread the news of electoral fraud and escalating tensions in Iran, transfixing the world with photos and videos of demonstrations against the regime.
Research studies differ on the effect of an Oscar on a film's bottom line.
Tiger’s Wood’s apology kabuki included the now de rigueur appeal to religious values — but not to the Christian ones Americans usually hear.
In a Miller-McCune.com Q&A, Asia watcher Christina Larson questions the zero-sum mentality in which green-tech advancement elsewhere somehow hurts the United States.
The apparent connection between vaccines and autism didn't reveal much about medical safety but did reveal lots about thinking.
Wastewater recycling and other water-efficiency programs are saving aquifers and helping a famed produce industry thrive.
A controlling, bossy element on Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends exudes qualities that put him on track to become vice president?
The Obama administration's stated push for more government openness hasn't fully manifested itself in the Freedom of Information arena.
Researchers have found a protein that may be the immune system's fountain of youth.
Because it's not just the economy, our experts offer some solutions to problems that were under-discussed during the campaign.
Arie Kruglanski, who leads a team of researchers who examine the motivation of terrorists and the effectiveness of de-radicalization efforts, shares his insights.
Letters to the Editor: The keyboard may be quicker, but the supporters of cursive aren't about to give up the fight.
The digital revolution lets antiquities forgers sell their 'replicas' worldwide, unintentionally undermining the black market in looted artifacts.
A Wonking Class Hero profile of a global environmental innovator.
