MIT rejects proposed ‘compact’ with White House
“The premise of the document,“ Kornbluth continued, ”is inconsistent with our core belief that scientific funding should be…
‘No risk-free path’ with inflation and cooling job market
The US unemployment rate has ticked up in recent months to its highest level since 2021. Meanwhile, job…
Plan ahead! Getting around Montreal will be complicated Monday – CTV News
Plan ahead! Getting around Montreal will be complicated Monday CTV News How the STM strike will affect your Montreal…
Low-income Americans slash spending, a worrying sign for economy
Working-class Americans – already up against waning wage growth and rising housing and electricity costs – are easily…
Trump intensifies promises of federal law enforcement action in Chicago
pinned Other news we’re following today: Jury selection begins in the trial of the man accused of Trump’s…
How abundance can benefit both humans and nature
Alex Trembath is the deputy director of the Breakthrough Institute based in Oakland, Calif. Isaiah Menning is the…
Why do we domesticate some animals but not others? It’s all about the four Fs.
As the information age morphs into the misinformation age, it’s hard to know what to believe anymore. Falsehoods…
COVID levels tick up in Mass. as ‘Stratus’ variant dominates
The increase makes sense for this time of year, as people spend more time indoors in air-conditioned spaces…
Fastest land animal in North America wows tourists in Yellowstone, Grand Teton
On Saturday we showcased the extraordinary speed of North American pronghorn, with footage that showed the animals easily…
Harvard researchers find link between mother’s age, child’s sex
In a study published July 18 in the journal Science Advances, Wang and her co-authors came up with…