Kara Miller

The average online troll isn’t actually a jerk. One professor found nasty commenters are just average people who might be a little cranky. Read More...

Can ordinary people change a system designed to protect those in power? Read More...

What do compulsions, fandoms, and the Polaroid camera have in common? Find out this week on Innovation Hub, where we’re obsessing over obsessions. Read More...

This week on Innovation Hub, we learn about different ways to keep track of the facts — from cataloging the internet to broadcasting live from the Senate. Read More...

This week on Innovation Hub, can we meet in the middle? We’re talking division, medians, and bipartisanship. Read More...

Why does it seem like America’s more divided than ever? We turn to psychology for the answer. Read More...

Means and medians might induce flashbacks to junior high math class. But in a world awash in statistics, knowing the difference between the two is super useful. Read More...

Democrats and Republicans aren’t exactly known for their ability to set aside their differences. We take a look at whether bipartisanship is alive and well, floundering, or flatlining. Read More...

This week on Innovation Hub, we're curing what ails you. We'll take a look at artificial sweeteners, probability, and your health data. Read More...

On the surface, artificial sweeteners seem like a no-brainer for anyone trying to lose weight. But, before you reach for the Sweet’N Low, listen to the complex history, and possible negative health effects, of sugar substitutes. Read more...