What I Learned About Myself and the Natural World by Swimming with Sharks

What I Learned About Myself and the Natural World by Swimming with Sharks

Ross Frylinck on the Mysterious Allure of Marine Life

By Ross Frylinck | November 19, 2021

Rats with Wings or Wonder Birds? Rosemary Mosco on the World’s Most Misunderstood Bird

Rats with Wings or Wonder Birds? Rosemary Mosco on the World’s Most Misunderstood Bird

This Week from the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | November 18, 2021

Jim Al-Khalili on the Science of <em>1,001 Nights</em>

Jim Al-Khalili on the Science of 1,001 Nights

Part Two of “The Worlds of Scheherazade”

By The Cosmic Library | November 16, 2021

The Very Real Correlation Between Bilingualism and Advanced Executive Function

The Very Real Correlation Between Bilingualism and Advanced Executive Function

Masha Rumer on the Continued Stigma of Speaking Other Languages in America, Despite the Lifelong Benefits

By Masha Rumer | November 15, 2021

How <em>Homo erectus</em> Was, and Was Not, Like Modern-Day Humans

How Homo erectus Was, and Was Not, Like Modern-Day Humans

Henry Gee Compares Us to Our Ancestors

By Henry Gee | November 12, 2021

Unseen Design: How We Underestimate the Tangled Wisdom of the Human Throat

Unseen Design: How We Underestimate the Tangled Wisdom of the Human Throat

Jonathan Reisman on the Complicated Wonders of Anatomy

By Jonathan Reisman, M.D. | November 10, 2021

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How Stress at Work Affects Your Body in Different Ways

By Brian Klaas | November 9, 2021

“What Should We Watch Tonight?” On the Concept of Choice Architecture

By Eric Johnson | November 8, 2021

What Happens If You Get Sucked Into a Black Hole?

By Jorge Cham and Daniel Whiteson | November 5, 2021

The Helpful—and Harmful—Consequences of Aesop’s Animal Depictions

The Helpful—and Harmful—Consequences of Aesop’s Animal Depictions

Jo Wimpenny on Easy Stereotypes With Lasting Effects

By Jo Wimpenny | November 3, 2021

One Pill for All the Pain: On the Devastating Consequences of the Nationwide Opioid Epidemic

One Pill for All the Pain: On the Devastating Consequences of the Nationwide Opioid Epidemic

Sam Quinones Considers Addiction, Fentanyl, and the Importance of Community as a Path to Healing

By Sam Quinones | November 3, 2021

An index of over 107 million research papers has been released online for free.

An index of over 107 million research papers has been released online for free.

By Walker Caplan | November 1, 2021

“Nature’s Own Repair Kit.” On the CRISPR Challenge

“Nature’s Own Repair Kit.” On the CRISPR Challenge

This Week on the Radio Open Source Podcast

By Open Source | October 29, 2021

Jonathan Reisman on the Secrets of the Human Body

Jonathan Reisman on the Secrets of the Human Body

In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | October 29, 2021

Here are October’s Best Reviewed Science, Technology, and Nature Books

Here are October’s Best Reviewed Science, Technology, and Nature Books

George Orwell’s Roses, Jane Goodall’s Chimps, Rowan Jacobsen’s Truffle Hounds, and More

By Book Marks | October 28, 2021

On Channeling the Rage of Audre Lorde to Combat Racial Injustice

On Channeling the Rage of Audre Lorde to Combat Racial Injustice

Myisha Cherry Balances Anger and Optimism in Navigating Systemic Oppression

By Myisha Cherry | October 28, 2021

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