Letters published May 13-19, 2025, deal with research funding, drug prices and what God says about diversity and dignity.

What is altruism? And is there a particular personality type that naturally delivers acts of kindness to others?

For too many, decent housing is too scarce, distant, and unaffordable because an array of misguided government policies has ...

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and wide receiver CeeDee Lamb are not only superstars on the field but also - in ...

Their findings, published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) point to a specific area of ...

Marin high school graduates Azan Yousaf and Sizi Rios spent the last four years in college giving back to their communities and helping underserved residents. Now, Yousaf and Rios — both heading for ...

Herb Cromwell ( [email protected]) is a retired nonprofit executive and occasional writer. He lives in Catonsville.

Chimpanzees don’t just treat their own injuries, but care for others, too. In the forests of Uganda, wild chimpanzees have ...

We usually associate friendship with human behavior, considering our exclusive domain. And that’s a fair assumption, as we ...

Simply, impactful activities are being overshadowed by the pursuit of career experiences. Our priorities are becoming entirely self-driven, and altruism is seen as secondary. While there is no ...