Stephen Wood

The spotted lanternfly is here to stay. I talked to the ecologists on the frontlines of the fight to bring it under control.

Whales are likely smarter than us, with greater emotional depth and culture that we can't begin to comprehend. Is anthropogenic noise...

When heat waves drive New York's energy needs to their highest levels, the City turns to its dirtiest power plants. I wrote about them in...

I wrote about one of my favorite topics for History.com

I wrote four episodes of Torched, a podcast about Olympic controversies and scandals... Bidding, Hosting & Corruption: Part I Bidding,...

College athletes will soon receive some compensation, but the NCAA isn't going to take this sitting down. Read the full story at Current...

Sometimes, the mask just slips off. Full story at Current Affairs.

Don't call it a boycott, and don't underestimate the movement. Full story at Current Affairs. #NBA #WNBA #MilwaukeeBucks #LeBronJames...

I felt uncomfortable about voting for a senator based on who his great uncle was. After sitting with that discomfort, I wrote about why...

A university president celebrates a safe return to classes and announces an immediate, total lockdown. Full article at McSweeney's...