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Love and Death at the Library with the Astro Poets

Love and Death at the Library with the Astro Poets

"I had that nervous date feeling, like you were all a giant Earth sign”

By Kyle Lucia Wu | December 1, 2017

How I Turned My Discarded Novel Drafts Into an AI

How I Turned My Discarded Novel Drafts Into an AI

Could a Computer Learn to Imitate Me?

By Kirsten Menger-Anderson | November 30, 2017

Have We Always Been Depressed?

Have We Always Been Depressed?

Yes. The Answer is Yes.

By Lynne Segal | November 29, 2017

The Promise and Disappointment of Virtual Reality

The Promise and Disappointment of Virtual Reality

A Cultural History of VR—And its Repeated Failure to Catch On

By Mark Riboldi | November 28, 2017

A Brief History of Phantom Islands

A Brief History of Phantom Islands

Why Did Oceangoing Explorers Make Up So Much Stuff?

By Malachy Tallack | November 20, 2017

How Does It Feel to Die in a Tsunami?

How Does It Feel to Die in a Tsunami?

When Everything You Planned Goes Wrong, and Still You Survive

By Richard Lloyd Parry | November 14, 2017

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So, Can We Actually Predict Earthquakes?

By Kathryn Miles | August 31, 2017

On My High School Obsession with UFOs

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Why Would Aliens Even Bother with Earth?

Why Would Aliens Even Bother with Earth?

The Pros and Cons of a Trip to the Planet We Call Home

By Lewis Dartnell | May 8, 2017

Lies, Damn Lies, and Ted Cruz's Ideas About NASA

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Dave Levitan on the GOP's (Sometimes) Stealth War on Climate Science

By Dave Levitan | April 19, 2017

How to Stop a Heart and Fix a Brain

How to Stop a Heart and Fix a Brain

Brain Surgery Might Actually Be Harder Than Rocket Science

By Tony Bartelme | March 27, 2017

Maybe It's Time to Leave the Earth...

Maybe It's Time to Leave the Earth...

On the Best Ways for the Human Race to Keep Going in Space

By Charles Wohlforth and Amanda R. Hendrix | December 2, 2016

Is New York City Prepared for the Coming Hurricane?

Is New York City Prepared for the Coming Hurricane?

David Oshinsky Considers the State of Disaster Preparedness in the Big Apple

By David Oshinsky | November 15, 2016

Brain Orgasm? The Literary World of ASMR

Brain Orgasm? The Literary World of ASMR

Election Stressing You Out? Calm Down With Some Bookish Whispering

By Emily Temple | November 8, 2016

We're Destroying Our Planet and All the Wild Things On It

We're Destroying Our Planet and All the Wild Things On It

Jane Alexander on Extinction, Pollution, and Fracking

By Jane Alexander | October 4, 2016

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