“Speak softly, and carry a big stick,” Theodore Roosevelt advised, though he never envisioned a successor would prove capable of obliterating cities half a world away in under half an hou ...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2024 – At today’s feeble pace, it could take more than a century to eliminate poverty as it is defined for nearly half the world – people who live on less than $6.85 per day, ...

“A decade and a half ago, all the talk was print-to-digital,” says Alex R ... agent who specializes in representing East Asian publishers. “The publishing world can be quite slow in picking up on ...

Ethiopia's Yomif Kejelcha broke the men's half marathon world record on Sunday, finishing in 57 minutes and 30 seconds at the ...

We ask doctors to cure us of incurable illnesses, and we ask lawyers to take on the doctors who haven’t. We are frightened and we are angry; we look to expert intervention for the fears, and to comic ...

The University of Maine's "Factory of the Future," a new 50,000-square-foot Green Engineering and Materials building, focuses on housing, renewable energy and infrastructure, national defense and boat ...

Election Day is finally here. In addition to the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, voters in Middle ...

Angela Davis became world-famous in her twenties when the FBI put her on its most wanted list. Since securing her freedom, ...

Construction is underway on a 50,000-square-foot building in Orono that will house the university's massive 3D printers and ...

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) – the world’s first graduate-level artificial intelligence (AI) university dedicated to research – has released Nanda, the world’s most ...

Maya Kunchur looks at the world of Lord of the Rings from the perspective of an evolutionary biologist ...

Voters in this year's presidential election are choosing between two conflicting visions of the United States offered by ...