In a polarized country, how much does the media influence people’s political views? A new study co-authored by MIT scholars...
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By analyzing the frequency of certain words within mainstream news media from any country, a machine learning algorithm can produce...
During the 2020–2021 season of the National Basketball Association (NBA), which took place during Donald Trump’s failed bid at re-election,...
When people work for discriminatory managers, they put in less effort. That’s true both when managers are biased against them...
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Historians and archaeologists have, over centuries, explored the mysteries behind the Great Sphinx of Giza: What did it originally look...
In a new article in Scientific Reports, a team of scholars from the University of Utah and The University of...
Languages around the world have words for “this” and “that” according to new research from an international team, led by...
More than a tenth of the world’s billionaires have held or sought political office, according to a new study published...
by Michelle Langley, Adam Brumm, Adhi Oktaviana, Akin Duli and Basran Burhan, The Conversation Excavations on the Indonesian island of...
In a twist in the ancient human story, emerging evidence suggests that we may have worn shoes as early as...













