Kara Miller

Protesters dressed as robots demand a basic income

Swiss voters reject a plan to give everyone a guaranteed basic income

The plan would have given every adult citizen $2,600 per month. For free. Voters questioned how exactly it would be paid for and implemented.

Swiss voters reject a plan to give everyone a guaranteed basic income
The Thinker

Research shows your social networks affect your mood — and your decisions

Research shows your social networks affect your mood — and your decisions

Why Bacteria Can Be Good for Us

Why Bacteria Can Be Good for Us

The Coming Revolution in Higher Ed

The Coming Revolution in Higher Ed

What it Might Take to Reinvent the Wheel

What it Might Take to Reinvent the Wheel

Researchers suggest your basic political leanings may be coded in your genes

When you think of what influences your politics, more often than not, you probably think of your parents' politics, or your socioeconomic status. But do you ever think of your genes? Research suggests as much as 50 percent of our political leanings may actually be based on our genes.

Researchers suggest your basic political leanings may be coded in your genes