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R Sánchez-Rivera on Slippery Eugenics
For those who think “eugenics” mostly represents just a nasty page in history, sociologist R Sánchez-Rivera, has some sobering news....
Read moreRamanan Laxminarayan on Antibiotic Use
Let’s say you were asked to name the greatest health risks facing the planet. Priceton University economist Ramanan Laxminarayan, founder...
Read moreMy First Sage Book: The Gift of a Nocturnal Anthropologist
In 2025 Sage is celebrating our origin story. When she was 24 years old, Sara Miller McCune, a female entrepreneur,...
Read moreRussell Sage’s Sheldon Danziger to Head AAPSS
Economist and public policy expert Sheldon Danziger, currently the president of the Russell Sage Foundation, will become the president of the...
Read more‘Climate Anxiety is Normal’ – And Women Feel It More
In the July edition of The Evidence newsletter, journalist Josephine Lethbridge examines why women feel more climate anxiety than men...
Read moreA Look at How Large Language Models Transform Research
Generative AI, especially large language models (LLMs), present exciting and unprecedented opportunities and complex challenges for academic research and scholarship....
Read morePromoting Reproducibility Must Start in the Classroom
Many people have been there. The dinner party is going well until someone decides to introduce a controversial topic. In...
Read morePopular Paper Examines Ensuring Trustworthiness in Qualitative Analysis
“Trust, but verify,” is a Russian proverb that gained prominence during the Cold War during negotiations centered on nuclear arsenals....
Read moreWhen Clarity Isn’t Enough: Rethinking AI’s Role in Cognitive Accessibility for Expert Domains
The promise of artificial intelligence in accessibility work is often framed in hopeful terms. Large language models (LLMs) like GPT-4...
Read moreWhy Men Have a Bigger Carbon Footprint Than Women
In this month’s edition of The Evidence newsletter, Josephine Lethbridge explores the gender gap in carbon emissions. A new study...
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Jack Smith Asserts Trump ‘Engaged in Criminal Activity’ in Heated Capitol Hill Showdown
Former Special Counsel Jack Smith defended his indictments as he was grilled by House Republicans in a heated House Judiciary...
Read moreOdell Beckham Jr., Kane Brown, and More Stars Serve Up Fun at Cîroc Athletic Club’s Pickleball Tournament
Odell Beckham Jr., Kane Brown, Terrell Ownes, and more stars attend Cîroc Athletic Club's Pickleball Tournament in Napa Valley.
Read moreNew Clemson OC Reveals Wife’s Emotional Plea That Convinced Dabo Swinney to Hire Him
After a season plagued by offensive struggles, Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney fired OC Garrett Riley and turned to a...
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