Women’s rights activists used maps to highlight which regions hadn’t given women the vote: we can use the same tactics to push climate action.

Results show infection rates increase across communities; individuals in low-income areas and those in poor health are at highest risk.

Probabilistic programming language allows for fast, error-free answers to hard AI problems, including fairness.

People rarely vote after being incarcerated. Associate Professor Ariel White wonders what can be done about it.

Research finds Covid-19-related lockdowns led to a marked reduction in walking in lower-income areas of major metropolises.

Dissecting the process of recruitment, MIT political science PhD candidate Gabriel Nahmias seeks to lower the barriers to political engagement.

Asya Magazinnik finds disparate implementation of national policies in jurisdictions across the United States.

The effects of climate change and mitigation are not just unequal between countries but also within countries.

A study shows that low-income communities and communities of color are bearing the brunt of the energy industry's pollution in the region. The risks also extend to the unborn.

A global team of researchers searches for insights during a weeklong virtual “datathon.”