Obscure Mexican printmaker's enchanting skulls still a hit

How often do you lie? Deception researchers investigate how the recipient and the medium affect telling the truth

Christian B. Miller, Wake Forest University

Researchers are interested in whether who you’re communicating with and how you’re interacting affect how likely you are to lie.

Backlash to the oil CEO leading the UN climate summit overlooks his ambitious agenda for COP28 – and concerns of the Global South

Ibrahim Ozdemir, Clark University

An analysis of past UN conference presidencies suggests the 2023 summit’s agenda would do more to accelerate the transition away from fossil fuels.

Violent and disturbing war images from the Mideast can stir deep emotions − a PTSD expert explains how to protect yourself and your kids from overexposure

Arash Javanbakht, Wayne State University

People, including children and adolescents, are being exposed to horrifying imagery in the news and on social media. But there are ways to stay informed without overconsuming harmful content.

Key Trump co-defendants accept plea deals – a legal expert explains what that means

Biological sex is far from binary − this college course examines the science of sex diversity in people, fungi and across the animal kingdom

From morgue to medical school: Cadavers of the poor, Black and vulnerable can be dissected without consent

States sue Meta for knowingly hurting teens with Facebook and Instagram − here are the harms researchers have documented

‘I see no happy ending’ − a former national security leader on the Gaza hostage situation

What are roundabouts? A transportation engineer explains the safety benefits of these circular intersections

Louisiana’s ‘In God We Trust’ law tests limits of religion in public schools

Here’s the first question of this week’s edition:

Forty-one states and the District of Columbia sued internet giant Meta on Oct. 24, alleging that the company designs its products with features that do what?

1. A. Gather private info
2. B. Harm young people
3. C. Encourage hate speech
4. D. Rate the hotness of Harvard students

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