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Tyrone Hayes took on a massive chemical company over the impacts of its top-selling herbicide. His story is the subject of a new Amazon original documentary produced by The New Yorker.
In the age of affirmative action and more and more women in higher education, why are women going so underrepresented in scientific fields?
A Fort Lauderdale bike registry program aimed to reduce theft, but it also gave cops a reason to stop cyclists, and -- surprise! -- African Americans took most of the heat.
States are charged with implementing Obama's carbon rule for power plants. Which ones will cooperate and which ones won't?
Community land trusts can guarantee a level of economic diversity in urban neighborhoods, and help locals take charge of their own destiny.
Or not. Sorry, Virgos.
The main goal of transportation that costs riders nothing — getting people out of their cars — can't be achieved by eliminating fares.
A catalogue of shame.
As Etsy gets bigger and bigger, the sellers who built it are starting to feel squeezed out.