Eight years ago, I first encountered the writings of Jhumpa Lahiri. Last Monday, Lahiri visited Brown to lead an undergraduate seminar and participate in a public conversation. My experience that ...

We must unlearn fear, individualism, and the inability to act in order to confront the threats of this moment.

Pyruvate formate-lyase (PFL) from Escherichia coli uses a radical mechanism to reversibly cleave the C1-C2 bond of pyruvate using the Gly 734 radical and two cysteine residues (Cys 418, Cys 419). We ...

From the Challenger explosion and $0.25-a-minute phone calls to the Tylenol murders and 1-900 numbers, here are 23 real ...

Orwell’s vision of a world where truth is manipulated, freedom is curtailed, and fear rules the mind remains unnervingly ...

Judge Mark L. Wolf, writing in The Atlantic, said he was stepping down to speak out against the “assault on the rule of law” ...

The 'Liberation' playwright on the legacy of second-wave feminism, her mother’s role in it, and the state of women's rights ...

I used to think my parents were just old-fashioned. But beneath their practicality was a quiet strength that’s hard to find today.

Ono has spent decades as a peace activist (see “WAR IS OVER! If you want it,” “Peace Is Power” and “ Imagine Peace ”). She ...

In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson arrived in Philadelphia to help define a new nation — even as his own life embodied the inequalities of enslavement.

From Satie to Sun Ra, we salute 13 musicians who defiantly did things their own way - and left music all the richer for it ...

Digital anthropologist Dr Payal Arora, Professor of Inclusive AI Cultures at Utrecht University, speaks to Ahram Online about ...