As Oscar season heats up, the Brazilian city of Recife turns Carnival into a celebration of its hometown film hopeful, The ...

Memphis-Shelby County Schools is approaching a crucial vote that could reshape several neighborhoods and affect hundreds of families across the district. Later this month, the ...

A leading exec at the public broadcasting institution breaks down the impact of recent government cuts and what to do about them ...

The festival has already unveiled two eclectic waves of 2026 programming, including the opening night selections of Boots ...

A new poll about Super Bowl halftime programming is sparking broader conversations about political and cultural divisions in ...

Andrew Robinson is the author of Lost Languages (2002) and other books on scripts and decipherment. He is based in London. How the world’s largest language family spread — and why others go extinct ...

Studies aiming to maximize human creativity demonstrate that people work best when buoyed up by others who show them new ways to innovate. Artificial intelligence has the potential to become a ...

With flu cases surging in Illinois as a new and mutated variant rapidly spreads, mitigating spread of those who contract the virus is increasingly important. But how long are you actually contagious ...

The brain constantly blends split-second reactions with slower, more thoughtful processing, and new research shows how it pulls this off. Scientists discovered that brain regions operate on different ...

Introduction Ever since Wing introduced the term "computational thinking" in 2006 [@Wing2006], computer scientists and educators have debated what exactly it means [@Denn2017]. What isn't debated is ...

This post is Part 1 of a series. In my previous post, I discussed the conundrum we face regarding artificial intelligence (AI) today: On one hand, we’re told to use it or get left behind; on the other ...

So, you want to get better at coding, huh? It’s a journey, for sure. While online tutorials are great for quick fixes, sometimes you just need to sit down with a good book. These aren’t just about ...