In the 1860s, American abolitionist Frederick Douglass noted that people invested in social change “endeavor to remove the contradiction” between “what ought to be” and “what is.” This contradiction ...

Melanie Hom, PhD, contributed to this post. Dr. Hom is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Sociocultural ...

Chronic school absence is a growing issue in numerous countries, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. School absenteeism can be categorized into several types, each influenced by a complex interplay ...

Detecting breast cancer early can make a big difference for a patient’s treatment and survival. And breast cancer screening ...

The UC Office of the President is providing one-time resources to UC campuses to address and combat antisemitism, Islamophobia, and other forms of bias, bigotry and discrimination at the university.

The all-volunteer force may finally have reached its breaking point. During the first years of the recent wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, many military experts worried that the constant deployments ...

The Arctic is quickly becoming a theater of global competition—a development that has accelerated since Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine. In order to protect critical undersea communications ...