Polarization lurks behind many of the political crises that define the current global moment. When political parties and their partisans disdain and disagree with each other, the discord can preclude ...

In the summer of 2019, The Desert Sun’s opinion pages took a “vacation” from national politics. For the month of July, we took a break from all the machinations of Washington and put the focus back ...

The technique in this article explores applied radio frequency fields B 1 expressed and employed as nutation frequencies for nucleus i,ƒ (1,i) =1/2π |1/2 γ i B r,i |, vital constraints in solid-state ...

Every day space telescopes provide spectacular images of the solar activity. However, their instruments are blind to its main driver: the magnetic field in the outer layers of the solar atmosphere, ...

Earlier this week, I spent a long, long day—from 5:30 a.m. until 8:20 p.m.—as a poll worker. As always, I came home exhausted, feeling virtuous, civic-minded, and happy. I always have a great time.

To prepare for the 2020 presidential election, a Facebook researcher designed a study to investigate whether the platform’s automated recommendations could expose users to misinformation and ...

As 2024 comes to a close, Merriam-Webster has chosen polarization as the Word of the Year. A dictionary is not exactly a public truth teller, but their choice offers a commentary on this moment. Our ...