Somewhere in the vast open stretches of American pastures, a farmer watches storm clouds roll across the horizon. A few miles ...

Economics was a bystander to the Industrial Revolution and rather ruined the 20th century; it should understand that it is best conceived as a leisure activity.

A vast majority of Egyptians surveyed during a study said they supported Islamic-based inheritance rules in which women ...

Sanitary pads in Pakistan carry up to 40 percent taxes. That amounts to punishing women, say critics - for being women.

FOR ALMOST 80 years, since America’s Bureau of Labour Statistics began splitting data by gender, at least one story has been true: women have been gaining on men. In 1948 just 32% of women were ...

Abstract: Jupyter notebooks have become central in data science, integrating code, text and output in a flexible environment. With the rise of machine learning (ML), notebooks are increasingly used ...

In 1950, famed astrophysicist Enrico Fermi posed a profound question during a casual lunch with colleagues: Where is everybody? In other words, if there’s an extremely high probability that advanced ...

Swansea voters will have the chance to approve a study and $49,500 federal grant match at the Oct. 27 Special Town Meeting. The study, if funded, will provide insights into potentially removing the ...

How is it that we all see the world in a similar way? Imagine sitting with a friend in a café, both of you looking at a phone screen displaying a dog running along the beach. Although each of our ...

The Timeless Question of Wealth: Why are some nations rich while others remain poor? It’s one of the oldest—and most consequential—questions in economics. The answer holds the key to human progress: ...

After multiple dusky sharks killed a swimmer off Israel’s coast this year, scientists investigated what might have triggered the attack in hopes of preventing similar incidents A dusky shark swims in ...