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How Space Technology is Revolutionizing Archaeology

How Space Technology is Revolutionizing Archaeology

Sarah Parcak on Finding the Past in Satellite Imagery

By Sarah Parcak | July 16, 2019

London's Royal Society: 17th-Century Boys Club or Font of Knowledge?

London's Royal Society: 17th-Century Boys Club or Font of Knowledge?

Trial, Error, and Some Very Misguided Experiments

By Adrian Tinniswood | July 8, 2019

When Loneliness Leads to Sex Robots: A Study in Teledildonics

When Loneliness Leads to Sex Robots: A Study in Teledildonics

Dianne Araral on A.I., Robo-Shaming, and Our Lonely World

By Dianne Araral | June 28, 2019

On the Beauty of Math

On the Beauty of Math

Haim Shapira Examines the Poetry of Numbers

By Haim Shapira | June 27, 2019

The Rocket Scientist Who Had to Elude the FBI Before He Could Escape Earth

The Rocket Scientist Who Had to Elude the FBI Before He Could Escape Earth

Frank Malina's Scientific Dreams Were as Radical as His Politics

By Fraser MacDonald | June 26, 2019

Meet the Bay Area Butterflies Fighting For Survival

Meet the Bay Area Butterflies Fighting For Survival

But Can They Outlast Development and Drought?

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On America's Wild West of Dinosaur Fossil Hunting

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Why Are We Driven to Explore the Very Depths of This Earthly Abyss?

Why Are We Driven to Explore the Very Depths of This Earthly Abyss?

Robert Macfarlane on Deep Water Cave-Diving and the Lure of the Void

By Robert Macfarlane | June 18, 2019

On Life and Death and the Oldest Living Thing in Pennsylvania

On Life and Death and the Oldest Living Thing in Pennsylvania

Barbara Hurd on the Lessons of Robert Macfarlane's Underland

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Are You a Roger or a Tiger? On Specialization vs. Variety

Are You a Roger or a Tiger? On Specialization vs. Variety

Hamilton Cain Considers David Epstein's Range

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Real or Fake? Stuck in the Glitching Reality of Contemporary America

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Einstein and the Devastating Effects of WWI on Science

Einstein and the Devastating Effects of WWI on Science

How the Study of Physics Came to a Halt During the Great War

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How Do We Reverse the Tide of an Anti-Science America?

How Do We Reverse the Tide of an Anti-Science America?

Lee McIntyre Wonders What's Next for the Philosophy of Science

By Lee McIntyre | May 21, 2019

As of Today, the Last Physical Object Used as a Standard of Measurement is No More

As of Today, the Last Physical Object Used as a Standard of Measurement is No More

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