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Illustration: Xiaohua Yang/The GuardianAt the end of my second American Sign Language (ASL) class, during which I had fingerspelled my name Deborah as “F-E-B-O-R-A-H”, I thought…

March 6, 20263 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmNASA changed an asteroid’s orbital path around the sun, a first for humankindSmashing a spacecraft into a…

The final module in the long-running Covid-19 inquiry has concluded, marking the end of public hearings that began almost three years ago.While other sections of the…

In 1970, as an 18-year-old college freshman in Boston, living away from home for the first time, I started to smoke cigarettes. A pack a day…

Above my grandma’s bed hung a framed black‑and-white photograph of my dad. As a small child I quietly admired it; his luminous eyes, dark hair and gentle…

When I started writing a book about early college and dual enrollment five years ago, my proposed title was High School for Young Hamiltons (neither my…

One year ago this week, the U.S. Senate voted to confirm vaccine opponent, environmental lawyer and politician Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., as head of the $1.7…

Spools of fibre-optic cable drape the ruins of Lyman, once a resort town in Ukraine, now shaped by drone warfare.

Since congestion pricing began one year ago, about 11 percent of the vehicles that once entered Manhattan’s central business district daily have disappeared. This may not…

Forgiveness isn’t a destination. It’s a journey. Mine began on an escalator at Berlin Brandenburg airport. It was a Sunday afternoon. I was heading up to…