Black smoke indicates that votes have been cast, but no candidate has received the two-thirds majority required to be elected pope. White smoke means that a new pope has been selected.

The lack of Black women in positions of leadership and executive authority — across all scientific and science communications fields — is the biggest hole in the metaphorical credibility bucket.

It wasn't clear whether grey smoke was closer to black or white, for example. By the 1970s, the straw method had been abandoned in favor of more controllable chemical mixtures .

While dreaming in black and white is not uncommon, many people dream in color much of the time. A 2017 study showed that participants reported color in nearly 50 percent of their dreams, with ...

Racism is a widespread issue in the United States, resulting in disparities including access to healthcare, life expectancy and homicide rates for Black men. Despite average life expectancy among ...

Do you dream in color or black and white? Here’s what the science says. The tendency to dream in gray scale or color may be influenced in part by age and when people grew up.

Female panda ants tend to be black and white, and wield huge stingers about half the length of their bodies. (Image credit: Chris Lukhaup, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons) Name: Panda ant ...

What else you should know. The most commonly reported colors observed in dreams are black, white and red, which has been associated with love, blood, flesh and fire, said Kelly Bulkeley, a dream ...