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A Brief History of Onions in America

A Brief History of Onions in America

On Ramps, Xonacatl, Skunk Eggs and More

By Mark Kurlansky | November 9, 2023

Magical and Essential: On the Mineral and Metallic Bases of Our World

Magical and Essential: On the Mineral and Metallic Bases of Our World

Ed Conway Explores Chile's Salar de Atacama, the World's Richest Source of Lithium

By Ed Conway | November 8, 2023

What the Marabou Stork Taught Me About Writing in an Era of Mass Extinction and Waste

What the Marabou Stork Taught Me About Writing in an Era of Mass Extinction and Waste

Ashia Ajani on Figuring Out How to Thrive During an Apocalypse

By Ashia Ajani | November 6, 2023

Hear a New Short Story from Laia Jufresa

Hear a New Short Story from Laia Jufresa

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | November 6, 2023

The Scariest, Creepiest, and Most Frightening Animals in Fiction

The Scariest, Creepiest, and Most Frightening Animals in Fiction

Justin C. Key Finds the Best (or Worst?) in Horror

By Justin C Key | October 31, 2023

The Shape of Water: How the Movement of Oceans Impacts Human Activity

The Shape of Water: How the Movement of Oceans Impacts Human Activity

Helen Czerski Explores the Shape-Shifting Science Behind the High Seas

By Helen Czerski | October 30, 2023

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America's First Man of Letters: Washington Irving

By History of Literature | October 30, 2023

Anna Badkhen on Imprints of the Past

By Emergence Magazine | October 30, 2023

Instead of Writing, Margaret Renkl Forages for Fungi

By Margaret Renkl | October 24, 2023

UFO or UF-No: What Would Take for Aliens to Visit Our Solar System?

UFO or UF-No: What Would Take for Aliens to Visit Our Solar System?

Adam Frank on Interstellar Travel, Technology from Sci-Fi, and the Physics of Both

By Adam Frank | October 24, 2023

Erin Sharkey on the Black Experience of Nature

Erin Sharkey on the Black Experience of Nature

From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson

By History of Literature | October 23, 2023

You Had Me At Meow: On the Hidden Language of Cats

You Had Me At Meow: On the Hidden Language of Cats

Scientist Sarah Brown Confirms That Your Cat Really Is Talking To You

By Sarah Brown | October 18, 2023

How the Iron Horse Spelled Doom for the American Buffalo

How the Iron Horse Spelled Doom for the American Buffalo

Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns on General Custer, Buffalo Bill and Grand Duke Alexis

By Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns | October 16, 2023

The Bear Whisperer Lays Out the Profound Impact of Wildfires on Southern California's Black Bear Population

The Bear Whisperer Lays Out the Profound Impact of Wildfires on Southern California's Black Bear Population

"I am surrounded by these bears that have been my life’s work. Bears, bears, everywhere, lost and in need."

By Steve Searles and Chris Erskine | October 13, 2023

Nobel Prize Laureate Katalin Karikó on Her Hungarian Childhood

Nobel Prize Laureate Katalin Karikó on Her Hungarian Childhood

“I understand now that this local ‘soap cooker lady’ was the first biochemist I ever met.”

By Katalin Karikó | October 12, 2023

The World's Most Beautiful Bird Lives in Yellowstone National Park

The World's Most Beautiful Bird Lives in Yellowstone National Park

Behold the Peregrine Falcon

By Douglas W. Smith, Lauren E. Walker, Katharine E. Duffy and David Haines | October 12, 2023

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