Fake News Is Our Fault
Falsehoods spread faster and deeper into the Twittersphere—and humans, not bots, are to blame.
The Future of Health-Care Technology Is Already in Your Pocket
An app designed at Johns Hopkins is saving patients' lives—and the hospital thousands of dollars.
Is the Secret to Solving the Opioid Crisis More Opioids?
Medication-assisted treatment in Rhode Island's prisons is preventing overdose deaths among the recently incarcerated.
Driving on 4/20 Is Hazardous for Your Health
Deadly car crashes are 12 percent more likely on April 20th, and it doesn't take a genius to guess why.
Are We Defining Economic Success All Wrong?
A new study asks: Can countries meet citizens' needs without over-consuming resources?
Using Data to Help Migrants Find Work
Research shows that machine learning can improve the way we place refugees in the United States.
Even Apple Investors Are Worried About Smartphone Addiction
Two of Apple's largest investors called on the tech giant to take smartphone addiction more seriously. Research shows they're right to be concerned.
Breaking the Drought in Food Deserts
What happens when a grocery store opens in an inner-city neighborhood?
Counting Cars to Understand Demographics
What Google Street View images tell us about our neighborhoods—and ourselves.