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Demartravion “Trey” Reed was a 21-year-old student at the Mississippi institution. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images Delta State University has been rocked by the discovery of a Black…

The digitization of everyday life has inundated us with more economic data than ever. And yet, government statistics on real economic conditions seem to be growing…

Black women in England are still facing poorer outcomes in their maternity care due to systemic racism, alongside failures in leadership and data collection, according to…

Conrad Fisher isn’t just another YA love interest—he’s the emotional core of Jenny Han’s The Summer I Turned Pretty and the Amazon series it inspired. As…

When two black holes merge, they release gravitational waves. These waves can be picked up by detectors on Earth, allowing scientists to better understand them. Maggie…

September 10, 20255 min readNew Black Hole Measurements Show More Ways Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein Were RightSpacetime ripples from a black hole collision across the…

In the early 1960s astronomers discovered a monster.Something in the constellation of Virgo was pouring out radio waves, but no counterpart in visible light was initially…

How are photographers using new and existing technologies to expand the canon of photography?An artist like Bisa Butler looks at the archive of photography by using…

There are times on The Long Wave desk when a conversation sparks a sort of group therapy session. A few weeks ago, Jason came back from…

The one week my Yale graduate Anthropology 101 class spent studying Zora Neale Hurston’s Mules and Men felt like a glass of cool water on a…