Though little known to the public, the USPSTF plays a key role in determining which preventive services insurers must cover ...

Analysis of U.S. policy documents reveals very little overlap in the science that Democrats and Republicans cite, deepening ...

Global warming, rising seas and coastal cities: Trends, impacts and adaptation strategies Updated roundup of research on climate-change risks and the regions and groups most threatened by them, ...

Older people more likely to die during heat waves in colder parts of the U.S. — plus, the global inequality of climate change As wildfires scorch Oregon, California and Washington, two papers offer ...

7 tips for covering stories about PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water (and a list of reporting resources) The "forever chemicals" issue touches many journalistic beats. To help inform news ...

Politics & Government Research roundups, tip sheets, articles and explainers related to the topic of politics, elections, and local and national governments ...

HBCUs pay higher fees to borrow money. Research links that premium to racism. HBCUs looking to raise bond capital face higher fees than non-HBCUs, even when agencies that rate credit risk give ...

Audiences want to know when journalists use artificial intelligence. Here's how news organizations can disclose their AI use.

Researchers shed light on a mismatch between how journalists and the public view journalism in the age of artificial intelligence.

Many 2020 Democratic candidates favor universal background checks. But do they work to curb gun violence? Here's what the research says.

2016 collection of research about lead poisoning, including sources of exposure, health effects and policy implications.