Social Sciences
Taking the Fight for Equality into the AI Era
Radcliffe Institute conference tackles bias, fairness, inclusivity in AI development.
by Tamara Evdokimova
Making Schools Work
Tom Kane deploys data to help improve education.
by Nina Pasquini
Governing Games of Chance
Responding to the explosive growth of online gambling and sports betting, a new report urges governments to regulate with public health in mind.
by Jordan Smith
Teen Grind Culture
Teens need better strategies to cope with lives lived partly online.
by Erin O'Donnell
Can Memory Be Related to Creative Cognition?
Harvard’s Daniel L. Schacter on how memory is linked to divergent thought
by Olivia Farrar
A Return to the Beloved Community
Poet and lawyer Reginald Dwayne Betts on Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy
by Lydialyle Gibson
Reforming Misdemeanors
In more misdemeanor cases, prosecutors should decline to proceed from the start.
by Max J. Krupnick
In Africa, Food vs. Climate?
Improved agricultural practices could cut methane emissions to zero.
by Nina Pasquini
Seeing Methane from Space
How Harvard scientists hope to slow near-term climate change
by Nina Pasquini
Provocative Politician
South Korea’s Lee Junseok tries to break old binaries.
by Nina Pasquini
Home Unaffordable Home
America’s housing problem—and what to do about it
by Jonathan Shaw