It's an exciting time for Yiddish scholarship. The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research has announced the start of its YIVO Vilna Project, a $5.25 million, 15-year endeavor to unite, at last, a collection of treasured documents that has been separated by an ocean for half a century .

Public housing was once thought of as being positive, radical, and hopeful.

Analysis found that big lobbying doesn't necessarily go together with big profits.

Some counterintuitive advice for students.

The Journal of Biblical Literature, published by the Society of Biblical Literature, has provided critical analyses on testament since 1890.

The 2014 Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to three scientists whose work focused on the brain's "internal GPS."

The effects of allowing undocumented students to receive in-state tuition rates at their state colleges and universities.

Why do we hate to be alone? It may have to do with saber toothed tigers.

Scholars examine gender roles, sex, and egalitarianism within marriage.

A collection of JSTOR research on Sigmund Freud, 75 years after his death.