Next week, Sara Perlstein will defend her Ph.D. on risk talk: the everyday conversations we have about risks with people ...

Classic films like the “Wizard of Oz” and a Kansas museum dedicated to preserving the film’s history, made the state famous for its wide-open rural farmland, rolling prairies and fields of sunflowers.

This activity was supported by a contract between the National Academy of Sciences and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and National ...

When patients struggle to understand their condition or follow medical advice, the issue often reflects difficulty in interpreting numerical and statistical information rather than a lack of ...