News in Brief Beyond Inbox Zero: The Science of Work-Life Balance A look at one non-profit that’s turning to behavioral analysis in an attempt to design healthier conditions for… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief In the Picture: More Cowbell in Athens, Ohio In every print issue, we fix our gaze on an everyday photograph and chase down facts about details… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Arts Education Reduces Stress Level of Low-Income Students Music and dance training can have an immediate, physiological benefit. By Tom Jacobs (Photo: Horace Abrahams/Keystone Features/Hulton Archive/Getty… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The High-Stakes Immigration Case at the Supreme Court Millions of immigrants may be affected by the justices’ decision on mandatory detention. By Rebecca Buckwalter-Poza (Photo: Zach… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief When Will Solar Energy Be Clean? A reminder that almost everything we do produces greenhouse gases, directly or indirectly (but solar’s still looking pretty… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Death From Above: Taking on the Nearly Indestructible Crown-of-Thorns Starfish The carnivorous predator that feeds on coral will even survive being cut in half. By Matt Skenazy (Photo:… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The FDA Is Not Hindering Medical Progress Congress is trying to speed up Food and Drug Administration drug approvals, but the problem is science, not… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Why Donald Trump Would Almost Certainly Be Violating the Constitution If He Continues to Own His… The meaning of the Emoluments Clause is fairly clear. And it all goes back to a diamond-encrusted snuffbox… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief ‘A Princess Is Kind of a Bad Ass’: When Feminist Moms Pick Up the Pen Danielle Lindemann modifies some classic Disney fairy tales. By Lisa Wade Sometimes there’s nothing to do but take… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief The Case for ‘Normal’ Elections Under a President Donald Trump Our default position for the upcoming elections in 2018 and 2020 should not be that Trump will self-immolate… Pacific Standard Staff