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Creating Shared Spaces With Every Form of Language

The ABC sitcom Speechless serves as an important reminder of the vital ways in which disability invites us to reconsider how...
Rebecca Sanchez
4 min read

Online Shopping For More Than Just Good Value

Just as none of us has exactly the same combination of shopping habits and values, what we've lost as shopping becomes...
Sulagna Misra
5 min read

Growing Food To Rebuild Puerto Rico

The island imports 85 percent of its food–and as people rebuild after Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico's farmers, chefs, and activists want...
Alicia Kennedy
8 min read

How To Decolonize Your Science Curriculum

From the ways in which science aided and abetted racism and colonialism to the structural reasons some communities are centered over...
Aadita Chaudhury
9 min read

Astrology Doesn’t Have To Be Real To Make You Happy

If advertisements are designed to make us insecure enough to buy fancy sheets and pricey furniture in order to feel as...
Sulagna Misra
5 min read

Scientists Like Me Are Studying Your Tweets–Are You OK With That?

As researchers, we have a responsibility to acknowledge that factors like the type of data, the creator of that data, and...
Casey Fiesler
7 min read

The Far Side of Utopia

Instead of thinking of space exploration as isolated national efforts, we can view the smaller programs of countries like Lebanon and...
Lou Cornum
4 min read

Inclusive Art Makes Space For All Bodies

Claire Cunningham–a Glasgow-based dancer, performer, and choreographer–is enacting her goal of inclusive performance in Guide Gods.
Kenny Fries
4 min read

Science Is a Liar Sometimes

I've been struggling to find an example of a branch of science that hasn't been used for evil.
Ian Steadman
4 min read

Emotion Science Keeps Getting More Complicated. Can AI Keep Up?

What are emotions? This isn't just an academic exercise. It's central to the question of whether we'll ever build an artificial...
Richard Firth-Godbehere
10 min read