News in Brief Archives

It’s All About the Skis

A look at the materials needed to design and construct a ski suitable for Olympic competition.

New research suggests it creates a cognitive reserve the brain can utilize when other regions start to decay.

We're currently looking for two editorial fellows to join us for a one-year program starting in July.

Deadly car crashes are 12 percent more likely on April 20th, and it doesn't take a genius to guess why.

An anti-pesticide float is seen prior to the annual Rose Monday parade on February 12th, 2018, in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Sending American astronauts back to the Moon in preparation for deep-space exploration is a top space priority for the Trump administration.

Donald Trump used Saturday Night Live's harsh parodies to his own advantage.

Donald Trump has upended our view of the presidency. Are there some conventions that are better off dead?

A round-up of images from Viewfinder, Pacific Standard's daily photo feature.

Empathy could play a larger role in dividing us than previously thought.