Astronomy23d
A brief history of astronauts stuck in space
When NASA announced Aug. 24 that Boeing Starliner astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Suni Williams will remain in space another six months, miss Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year ...
PBS6y
A Brief History of Science
But they weren't only interested in astronomy. The extraction of iron, which led to the Iron Age, is a chemical process which early metallurgists developed without understanding any of the science ...
The Economist23d
Harris’s big interview
Sign up here to receive “The US in brief” as a newsletter, each weekday, in your inbox. In Kamala Harris’s first sit-down television interview since becoming ...
The Washington Post1mon
Early Brief
Leigh Ann Caldwell, Co-author of Early Brief “Subscribe for original reporting every morning on Congress, the White House and K Street, along with the best stories from The Post and elsewhere.” ...
PBS8y
A BRIEF INTRODUCTION TO HASIDISM
The Hasidim, or "pious ones" in Hebrew, belong to a special movement within Orthodox Judaism, a movement that, at its height in the first half of the nineteenth century, claimed the allegiance of ...
World Bank3y
Migration and Development Brief 33
Remittance flows to low and middle-income countries (LMICs) are projected to fall by 7 percent, to $508 billion in 2020, followed by a further decline of 7.5 percent, to $470 billion in 2021. The ...
BBC5y
A brief history of gender neutral pronouns
Last week Sam Smith came out as non-binary and asked fans to use the pronouns they/them instead of he/him. It caused a debate online - especially after The Associated Press wrote up the story ...
The Economist5d
Trump gets back on the road
Sign up here to receive “The US in brief” as a newsletter, each weekday, in your inbox. Donald Trump will travel to Michigan on Tuesday and New York on Wednesday ...
The New York Times2d
What’s Going On in This Picture?
Look closely at this image, stripped of its caption, and join the moderated conversation about what you and other students see. By The Learning Network Look closely at this image, stripped of ...
Health Affairs4mon
Health Policy Briefs
Health Policy Briefs examine complex questions currently being debated in health policy and health services research. The health policy briefs provide a clear, comprehensive, and impartial ...
NBC News21d
Trump’s attorneys argue that his business partners were ‘delighted’ in new brief filed in appeal to New York civil fraud case
Lawyers for former President Donald Trump filed two briefs with the Appellate Division First Department in New York, arguing that the civil fraud case prosecuted against Trump earlier this year ...
The Washington Post9mon
Tech Brief
Cristiano Lima, Co-author of Tech Brief "Subscribe to read more about the ideas and debates driving tech policy, from the AI boom to online speech to antitrust. The EU is losing two titans of tech ...