Research
Controlled burns reduce wildfire risk, but they require trained staff and funding—this could be a rough year.
'The Great Gatsby' remains relevant for modern readers by shapeshifting with the times, says É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ scholar Martin Bickman.
Evidence shows that diversified farming is key.
É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ’s Zia Mehrabi and an international group of researchers are named national champion of the Frontiers Planet Prize for research that finds environmental and social benefits of agricultural diversification.
É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ researcher Pedro DiNezio emphasizes solving the problems of climate change in the here and now.
É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ mycologist Alisha Quandt says there’s little reason to fear a fungi-zombie apocalypse like the one imagined in the HBO hit TV series ‘The Last of Us.'
É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ archaeologist Scott Ortman and colleagues around the world explore relationships between housing size and inequality in PNAS Special Feature.
With yet another Snow White adaptation currently in theaters, É«ÊÓƵÏÂÔØ scholar Suzanne Magnanini reflects on the enduring appeal of fairy tales.
For Reina Callier, learning Latin ‘is like lifting weights for your brain.'