Nearly all K–12 public school teachers in the United States provide supports for students' mental health and well-being, but many say the work has become more difficult, adding to the emotional ...
The UK has made progress toward a whole-system approach to drug policy, but unclear accountability and persistent stigma are stalling reform.
Open-weight LLMs can be freely downloaded and modified, creating benefits but also biosecurity risks. We examine whether frontier open-weight LLMs can be modified for malicious biological purposes. We ...
Increasingly, when employers hire entry-level workers, they are placing a higher value on candidates who have a variety of skills and experiences. As the labor market for young adults shifts ...
China is watching carefully as Russia and North Korea deepen their military ties. In this report, the authors examine China’s evolving position regarding this partnership and assess its implications ...
Transformative artificial intelligence (AI) presents safety and societal risks that governments alone are unlikely to manage in time. Frontier research and deployment of AI are concentrated in private ...
In this report, the authors present selected findings from the 2026 State of the American Teacher survey, an annual survey of kindergarten through grade 12 (K–12) public school teachers across the ...
The overall number of unsheltered people in three Los Angeles neighborhoods—Hollywood, Skid Row, and Venice—remained flat in 2025, but rough sleeping reached its highest level in four years, according ...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly embedded across the life sciences and has the potential to drive advancements in biotechnology and medicine. Simultaneously, as AI systems become more ...
Hundreds of U.S. airstrikes have targeted one of Iran's key strengths in recent months: naval mines. U.S. officials believe those strikes have wiped out 90 percent of Iran's once-formidable stockpile.
Science and technology (S&T) are central pillars of China's national strategy, underpinning the country's ambitions for economic modernization, global competitiveness, and national security. In this ...
Over the past five years, expert forecasts for achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI) — defined as systems capable of performing most economically valuable work at or above human level across ...