Roger Petersen’s new book details military operations and political dynamics in Iraq, shedding new light on the challenges of state-building.

‘Jaws,’ published in 1974, terrified the public of sharks, but it also brought shark research into the scientific mainstream.

An MIT-based white paper identifies leading questions in the quest to make open-access publications sustainable.

Kip Thorne and Lia Halloran team up to demystify complex science from black holes and wormholes to time travel and gravitational waves.

This course beckons students to examine how alcoholic beverages are portrayed in books by American authors.

An emotion many avoid and view as an illness may actually help us thrive, psychologist David Rosmarin says.

Adapting to our fiery future means preparing for the risks and not putting out every low-risk wildfire, writes the author of a new book on learning to live with fire.

Professor Adam Berinsky’s new book examines the political misinformation that threatens the US system of government.

“Lines Drawn across the Globe,” a new book by MIT Professor Mary Fuller, looks at the worldwide vision of English exploration proponent Richard Hakluyt.