Archaeologists working at a sprawling industrial complex near Tel Yavne in Israel have uncovered and chemically characterized one of the...

Prison-based drug treatment programs have long been judged by a single yardstick: whether they keep former inmates from returning to...

China's celebrated victory over absolute poverty has entered a new and precarious phase, one in which the central question is...

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During the Covid-19 pandemic, governments around the world confronted an unprecedented challenge: measuring a fast-moving public-health crisis in real time...

Nearly every displaced woman in Gaza surveyed in a new study screened positive for severe post-traumatic stress symptoms, a finding...

When a government rolls out an ambitious education reform, the announcement tends to grab the headlines while the messy work...

In a country where the birth rate has collapsed to 1.18 children per woman, among the lowest figures ever recorded...

In an era when most institutions respond to contraction with cutbacks, mergers announced by press release, and top-down restructuring, one...

When a young child raises a hand to ask why the sky changes color or where a puddle goes after...