Some plants have a genetic superpower that may help them survive a cataclysm
Get ready for a biology lesson. Certain plants have extra sets of chromosomes. And it turns out, it's a useful trait for a species facing a dramatic e...
Saturday Night Live UK met a sceptical crowd - but has it won them over?
Many predicted a transatlantic SNL would crash and burn - but as its run comes to a close, the consensus from fans and critics has been mostly positiv...
The foreign fighters who helped topple Assad — and why China worries about them
Thousands of Uyghurs became key fighters against Syria's Assad regime. For the first time, they agreed to be interviewed. NPR spent weeks with some of...
Colleges got more rural students to apply. The challenge is getting them to attend
Some of the nation's most selective institutions are slowly increasing their rural enrollment with the help of millions of dollars from a rural alumnu...
6 Enrollment Myths Universities Still Believe — And Why It’s Costing Them Students
As student expectations evolve, universities have an opportunity to rethink enrollment strategies and create more responsive, student-first experience...
How I’ve Built 22+ Businesses by Aligning Them With Meaningful Causes From the Start
Across 22+ ventures, I've found that aligning business strategy with meaningful causes isn't just a branding choice — it's a powerful driver of loyalt...
AI Now Decides Which Brands Consumers See First — Is Yours One of Them?
AI is becoming the new place where people discover and compare products, so businesses need to optimize for AI-driven decisions before customers ever ...
Joanna Stern is not a robot, but she lived with them
My guest today is longtime friend of the show Joanna Stern. You all know Joanna: she is the former senior personal technology columnist for The Wall S...
Gullah Geechee people set out to keep their family land. Unclear titles and surging taxes are pushing them out
Property disputes, predatory developers and surging sea levels are putting the historic Black community at riskOn Arthur Champen’s half-acre property ...
National mood is against Republicans, but redistricting could help prop them up
The national political landscape looks bad for President Trump and Republicans, but recent wins in the redistricting fight could soften the blow they ...
France has a record number of presidential hopefuls. Will any of them be able to hold back the far right?
About 30 people – nearly all men – have expressed an interest in taking on the far-right National Rally in next year’s ballotAt a Paris meeting hall t...
Stop Blaming Women’s Confidence. The Real Problem Is a Biased Culture That Punishes Them for Using It.
As leaders, let's create a culture where we don't focus on the confidence gap. Let's focus on how we can create a culture of recognition where we all ...
U.S. to Review Mexican Consulates After Right-Wing Claims Against Them
The State Department said it would review all Mexican consulates in the United States, following claims in conservative media that the consulates inte...
The Best Graduation Gifts for Gen Z That Won't Make Them Cringe
Consider this your gentle reminder that graduation season is here. This means you're probably racking your brain trying to figure out what to gift the...