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“She’s making history / working for victory.” The Women Mathematicians Who Joined the War Effort

“She’s making history / working for victory.” The Women Mathematicians Who Joined the War Effort

Kathy Kleiman on Fran Bilas, Kay McNulty, and the Search for Women in STEM During WWII

By Kathy Kleiman | July 27, 2022

How a Pathology of “Schizophrenia” Might Reflect a Broken Society As Much as a Broken Mind

How a Pathology of “Schizophrenia” Might Reflect a Broken Society As Much as a Broken Mind

Orna Ophir in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | July 27, 2022

How Wasps Are Less Bothersome—And More Beautiful—Than We Think

How Wasps Are Less Bothersome—And More Beautiful—Than We Think

Seirian Sumner on the Science Behind Wasp Stings

By Seirian Sumner | July 25, 2022

What Science Can Tell Us About How We Express Ourselves

What Science Can Tell Us About How We Express Ourselves

Batja Mesquita on the Way Language Shapes Emotion Across Cultures

By Batja Mesquita | July 20, 2022

Bad Seeds and Mad Scientists: On the Build-A-Humans of 19th-Century Literature

Bad Seeds and Mad Scientists: On the Build-A-Humans of 19th-Century Literature

Silvia Moreno-Garcia on Her Fascination With Creation Gone Awry

By Silvia Moreno-Garcia | July 19, 2022

Rebecca Giggs Explains How Very Small Beings Are Often Responsible For Vast Surges of Life

Rebecca Giggs Explains How Very Small Beings Are Often Responsible For Vast Surges of Life

This Week from the Emergence Magazine Podcast

By Emergence Magazine | July 19, 2022

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Searching For a Lost Medieval City Somewhere in Wales

By Matthew Green | July 18, 2022

Do We Need a Science Party to Confront Existential Problems Like Global Warming?

By Keen On | July 18, 2022

Why We Can’t Escape Social Class, Gender, or Culture When We Dream

By Keen On | July 13, 2022

Ed Yong on How Animals Help Humans Develop Empathy

Ed Yong on How Animals Help Humans Develop Empathy

The Author of An Immense World in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | July 11, 2022

What Can Crater-Counting on Mars Tell Us About Its History?

What Can Crater-Counting on Mars Tell Us About Its History?

Simon Morden on the Enduring Geological Mysteries of the Red Planet

By Simon Morden | July 8, 2022

How a Scientist’s Dire Climate Warning Was Left Unheeded

How a Scientist’s Dire Climate Warning Was Left Unheeded

Benjamin von Brackel on Migrating Species and Earth’s Future

By Benjamin von Brackel | July 7, 2022

Why One of the 20th Century’s Most Important Thinkers Remains So Relevant in the 21st Century

Why One of the 20th Century’s Most Important Thinkers Remains So Relevant in the 21st Century

Andrew Hodges in Conversation with Andrew Keen About Alan Turing

By Keen On | July 5, 2022

How to Feed the World Without Devouring the Planet

How to Feed the World Without Devouring the Planet

George Monbiot in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | July 5, 2022

Can Big Tech Be Reformed to Make It More Ethically Responsible In Its Development of Artificial Intelligence?

Can Big Tech Be Reformed to Make It More Ethically Responsible In Its Development of Artificial Intelligence?

Margaret Mitchell in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | July 1, 2022

Nope, Not a Trend: On the Modern Origins and Evolution of Bisexual Identity

Nope, Not a Trend: On the Modern Origins and Evolution of Bisexual Identity

Julia Shaw Considers the Skepticism, Panic, and Growing Accessibility of Being Bi

By Julia Shaw | June 29, 2022

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