All Articles

Browse the full archive, newest first.

Briefing: Musicality is rooted in human biology, not just culture, says professor

Strategic angle: New research suggests that our capacity for music is fundamentally biological.

Briefing: How biological invasions are silently remodeling ecosystems

Strategic angle: Many of the most damaging invasions do not simply subtract species; they fundamentally remodel the environment, altering habitats, rewiring interactions, and shifting processes in ways that species lists alone cannot reveal.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Tech

Briefing: Anthropic's Claude AI can respond with charts, diagrams, and other visuals now

Strategic angle: Anthropic's latest update enhances Claude's capabilities by allowing it to generate custom visuals during conversations.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Money

Briefing: Trump-backed SAVE America Act will get a Senate vote next week, Thune says

Strategic angle: Advocates of the voter-ID bill have pressed the Senate for months to call a vote on the controversial legislation.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Life

Briefing: The Impact of Gun Violence on Youth Mental Health and Well-Being

Strategic angle: Exposure to gun violence can severely affect the mental health of children and adolescents.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Life

Briefing: Child and Adolescent Firearm Deaths: National Trends and Variation by Demographics and States

Strategic angle: This brief analyzes the latest youth mortality data from the CDC, revealing alarming trends in firearm-related deaths among children and adolescents.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Life

Briefing: Webb Spots Details in Nearby Spiral Galaxy

Strategic angle: NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captures stunning images of NGC 5134, revealing stars through its dusty arms.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Politics

Briefing: France 'not sending any vessels to the Strait of Hormuz', Defence Minister Vautrin says

Strategic angle: Catherine Vautrin confirms no plans for naval deployment amid tensions in the region.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Travel

Briefing: This Is Where The BMW 4-Series Coupe May Be Headed Next

Strategic angle: The next 4-Series could adopt Neue Klasse styling seen on the upcoming i3, but reports suggest the coupe is still several years away.

Editorial Staff Mar 12

Sports

Briefing: Judge card sets modern mark with $5.2M sale

Strategic angle: A 2013 Aaron Judge one-of-one signed card sold for $5.2 million, eclipsing the previous record of $3.936 million for a 2009 Mike Trout card.

Editorial Staff Mar 12