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Serbia’s president has resigned – but intends to remain in control
Serbians will go to the polls in October for what looks set to be their closest national election in years.
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How the new Great British Grid could help households benefit from abundant and cheap renewable power
As Britain builds more renewable energy, it will need to get better at encouraging people to use electricity when it’s plentiful.
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Dan Rather has followed the news wherever he goes, in a career that highlights 75 years of evolving journalism
Dan Rather anchored the ‘CBS Evening News’ for over 20 years, starting on March 9, 1981. But he always seemed more in his element as a reporter, and now as a news analyst on social media.
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Kenya’s large class sizes make it harder for teachers to help children learn
In Kenyan classrooms, it’s not always practically possible for teachers to follow the recommended approach.
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Global health research makes America richer and healthier
US-funded research into the health of people abroad has large health and economic benefits for Americans.
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Can development happen without displacement? Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood is a test case
A decade of research on Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood neighborhood finds that major riverfront investment did not push out longtime residents.
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Up-and-down progress of voting rights in America has been shaped by these 10 key moments
The history of voting and elections in America doesn’t follow a steady path toward progress or retreat. It is marked by intense struggles, monumental victories and devastating losses.
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The trouble with Flock cameras is the surveillance system’s architecture, not just some of its users
The architecture of automated license plate readers turns local cameras into a far-reaching surveillance network that can be accessed by agencies that never purchased the devices.
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As private equity, politics and prediction markets reshape sports, is the press box up to the task?
Sports journalism has sometimes been called the ‘toy department,’ since it was known for less serious reporting. But the sports page has an opportunity to take on a real watchdog role.
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Nina Simone, Langston Hughes and their forgotten creative collaboration
A new book details the fruitful creative partnership between the singer and poet that helped shape Simone’s sound.
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100 years ago, Schrödinger’s equation shed light on quantum physics – scientists use it today to fine-tune chemical reactions
A 100-year-old equation helps scientists build solar cells, develop biofuels and even study quantum computers.
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Too many males to choose from can overwhelm female frogs – and change who gets to mate
Many animal species – frogs and humans alike – struggle to make choices in a complex, overwhelming world.