Interviews

government Stanford University How organizations fail to prevent ‘insider threat’ leaks

sleep University of Arizona

Sleeping late on weekends may harm your health

"Social jet lag," or having different sleep patterns on the weekends and weekdays, may have health consequences.

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climate change Stanford University

Why so little grassroots action against climate change?

algorithms Stanford University

How artificial intelligence can teach itself slang

algorithms Stanford University

Are algorithms a fair way to predict who’ll skip bail?

cities University of Arizona Why city planners should make water a top priority

autism Indiana University

Good news about antidepressants in early pregnancy

babies University of California, Berkeley

Do ‘babies of technology’ need more legal power?

Afghanistan Yale University

How ‘hearts and minds’ strategy endangers Afghan civilians

wars ETH Zurich

Why big data can’t predict the next armed conflict

The expectation that big data alone will be enough to predict armed conflict is unrealistic, says Lars-Erik Cederman, who explains why in this interview.

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seasons University of Arizona Why Punxsutawney Phil lives in a burrow