China’s electric vehicle influence expands nearly everywhere – except the US and Canada
BYD electric cars wait at a Chinese port to be loaded onto the automobile carrier BYD Shenzhen, which was slated to sail to Brazil...
AI is transforming weather forecasting − and that could be a game changer for farmers around the world
Weather forecasts help farmers figure out when to plant, where to use fertilizer and much more.Maitreya Shah/Studio IndiaFor farme...
5 forecasts early climate models got right – the evidence is all around you
The island nation of Tuvalu is losing land to sea-level rise, and its farms and water supplies are under threat from salt water.Ma...
No credit history? No problem − new research suggests shopping data works as a proxy for creditworthiness
No credit history? That need not be a problem for first-time borrowing.AP Photo/Mark HumphreyIf you didn’t know much about s...
Green gruel? Pea soup? What Westerners thought of matcha when they tried it for the first time
Matcha lattes are prepared at a cafe in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles in May 2025.Frederic J. Brown/AFP via …
AI’s ballooning energy consumption puts spotlight on data center efficiency
These 'chillers' on the roof of a data center in Germany, seen from above, work to cool the equipment inside the buildin…
From intention to impact: 3 ways men in leadership can build equitable workplaces that work for everyone
Many top-performing companies say they are committed to supporting women in the workplace, and there’s reason to b…
65,000 Pennsylvania kids have a parent in prison or jail − here’s what research says about the value of in-person…
Studies show that in-person visits between children and a parent in jail or prison can strengthen family bonds and reduc…
Australia’s economy shows best result in two years as consumer spending picks up
Diego Fedele/Getty ImagesThe Australian economy picked up strength in the June quarter as consumers opened their wallets…
Underuse of migrants’ skills is costing us billions. Discrimination often starts at the job interview
David Gray/AFP via Getty ImagesPathways to resolving Australia’s skills shortage were a key discussion point at th…
China’s WWII anniversary parade rekindles cross-strait battle over war narrative − and fears in Taiwan of future conflict
World War II casts a very long shadow in East Asia. Eighty years after ending with Japan’s surrender to Allied for…
How Europe’s deforestation law could change the global coffee trade
The beans that created this cup of coffee had a long journey.Guido Mieth/Moment via Getty ImagesIf your morning can&rsqu…
‘What you feel is valid’: Social media is a lifeline for many abused and neglected young people
Seeking support online can help young people recognize abusive situations.MementoJpeg via Getty imagesAs a teen growing …
What is AI slop? A technologist explains this new and largely unwelcome form of online content
This AI-generated image spread far and wide in the wake of Hurricane Helene in 2024.AI-generated image circulated on soc…
Adding more green space to a campus is a simple, cheap and healthy way to help millions of stressed and…
Green space at schools can benefit generations of students.AzmanL/E+ via Getty ImagesStress on college students can be p…
Personal power v. socialized power: What Machiavelli and St. Francis can tell us about modern CEOs
Power can be a motivator – but not everyone wants the same kind of power.Klaus Vedfelt/DigitalVision via Getty Ima…
Turkey and the PKK have made historic moves toward peace – now begins the hard diplomatic work
Men watch the announcement of PKK's abandonment of armed struggle on a television screen inside a traditional Turkish te…
It’s OK for people to cry at work. Here’s how you can respond as a colleague or manager
Comeback Images/GettyMidway through a difficult discussion in her performance review, an employee named Jane finally cra…