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Science

New Books Network

So, About That Bug Fucking: A Conversation with Chris Panatier 

By New Books Network  April 22, 2022
Language

Why This Era of Global Change Demands New Language

By Audrey Schulman  April 21, 2022
just the right book

Has Our Thinking About Regret Been All Wrong?

By Just the Right Book   April 21, 2022
Keen On

Should We Relish a “Post-Human” Future in Which We Will Be Able to Fully Empathize with the Natural World?

By Keen On  April 19, 2022
Reading Lists

On the Romance and Wonder of Victorian Science

By Nicole Yunger Halpern  April 18, 2022
Environmentalism

How a Group of Concerned Citizens Sued the Government For Poisoning Them

By Elena Conis  April 15, 2022
News and Culture

Some Notes on Time, Memory, and the Artifacts We Leave Behind

By Kristin Keane  April 14, 2022
Nature

Why We Should Care About Saving Coral Reefs

By Juli Berwald  April 11, 2022
Human Behavior

How—and Why—Did Cultural Tastes for Spicy Food Develop?

By Erez Yoeli and Moshe Hoffman  April 7, 2022
Love

Can a Machine Tell Us Who to Love?

By Stephanie Cacioppo  April 6, 2022
Infographics

Humpback Whales Are Recovering! And Other Surprising Pieces of Good News

By David McCandless  March 30, 2022
Language

How the World’s Languages Evolved Over Time

By Morten H. Christiansen and Nick Chater  March 29, 2022
Relationships

Profile of a Philanderer: What Kind of Man Becomes a Cheating Husband?

By Anonymous   March 24, 2022
The Writing Life

Why We Need More Writers Practicing Medicine (and Vice Versa)

By Xi Chen  March 21, 2022
The Hub

Researchers are mapping the effects of climate change on Walden Pond—with help from Thoreau.

By Walker Caplan  March 18, 2022
Neuroscience

The Mysterious Man Who Discovered Neurons and Changed Science Forever

By Benjamin Ehrlich  March 15, 2022
entomology

Put Down That Flyswatter: Why We Need Flies to Exist

By Oliver Milman  March 14, 2022
Conspiracy theories

Why Do Some People Believe the Earth is Flat?

By Kelly Weill  March 10, 2022
Animals

How David George Haskell Decodes the Sounds of Our Natural World

By David George Haskell  March 10, 2022
Keen On

What a Scan of Vladimir Putin’s Power-Addled Brain Might Tell Us

By Keen On  March 9, 2022
The Hub

Can ecological extinction models help us understand the literature we’ve lost?

By Jonny Diamond  March 8, 2022
Capitalism

Potions, Pills, and Patents: How Basic Healthcare Became Big Business in America

By Alexander Zaitchik  March 4, 2022
Neuroscience

Where Does Childhood Wonder Come From—And Why Does it End?

By Frank C. Keil  March 2, 2022
Keen On

Kathy Gilsinan on the Different Kinds of War We’re Facing Right Now

By Keen On  March 2, 2022
Keen On

Jackie Higgins on What Animals Reveal About Our Senses

By Keen On  March 1, 2022
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