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How to Protect Yourself from Online Abuse and Surveillance

In the midst of a pandemic and nationwide protests, being able to safely organize and communicate online is more important than ever. Organizers,...

Thursday, June 18, 2020

A Global Strategy for Preventing the Next Pandemic

Protection of biodiversity and animal habitat need to be on the front lines of the fight against deadly diseases. Habitat destruction and the wildlife...

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Book Smart: The Future of Publishing

A pandemic-forced quarantine and a nationwide movement demanding racial and social justice have provided us two powerful reminders of the importance...

Thursday, June 11, 2020

Science’s Viral Misinformation

In a moment when scientists are racing to develop treatments and a vaccine for COVID-19, it’s crucial to look to the long history of once-popular...

Thursday, June 04, 2020

Free Speech Project: Should We Think Twice Before Limiting Political Advocacy?

Just last year, Twitter imposed a total ban on political ads.  Other social media companies have allowed such ads, but imposed a range of restrictions...

Tuesday, June 02, 2020

Where's the Meat?

The pandemic has amplified long-standing issues with the food industry as workers fall ill, supply chains stall, and a meat shortage looms. Is this...

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Are Bats Really to Blame for the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Bats have been identified by some experts, and in the media, as the culprits behind the costliest pandemic in modern history, even though the source...

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Book Talk with Peter Singer: "Burn-In"

Peter Bergen is the author of six books, three of which were New York Times bestsellers and four of which were named among the non-fiction books of...

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

COVID-19 and the Mission of the U.S. Public University A Virtual Town Hall Discussion

Public universities are among the nation’s most vital and vibrant institutions, serving the educational needs of hundreds of thousands of students,...

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Women, Peace, and Security: How Women in Sudan are Charting a New Course

In 2019, the worsening economic conditions sparked massive and prolonged street protests that eventually led to Omar al-Bashir’s removal. It was...

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Will We Ever Fly Again?

Will we ever fly again, like we did in 2019? In recent decades, flying has been democratized as the rising global middle class made a deal with...

Thursday, May 21, 2020

Social Distancing, Meet Space Exploration

Space exploration might be the most ambitious of human endeavors, spurring collective action, advancing technological innovation, and inspiring future...

Tuesday, May 19, 2020