The singularity and transcendence of AI could imply a radical redefinition of the relationship between humans and technology ...

As with climate change, why are we so slow to recognise the existential threat that drug use poses to humanity?

Jordan Harrison’s vividly imagined drama at Playwrights Horizons skips across centuries, past and future, as it depicts the ...

The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal year 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal spending.

Steve Bannon’s dystopian warnings may sound paranoid, but they point to possibilities that are actually close to what a lot of very smart people in Silicon Valley confidently expect,” ...

Transnational repression threatens security and human rights. The more we know about who is committing it and how, the better we can fight to end it.

Climate change can be confusing, writes Courtney Humphries, an assistant professor of environmental studies. Yes, we’ll ...

Many of the world ... our planet’s climate and are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of global warming, which has global consequences. Average air temperatures in the region have increased by ...

In just 70 years humanity's exploration and exploitation ... potentially lethal projectiles hurtling around our planet. Everything in space - satellites, bolts, flecks of paint - is travelling ...

Humanity is trampled mercilessly in the power ... The root cause of such massacre is the hate that has spread like cancer among our proclaimed civilised society. Much hatred around the world is based ...