SCIENCE
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Famous Star Hasn’t Formed Planets, and We Don’t Know Why
November 19, 2024 5 min read Famous Star Hasn’t Formed Planets, and We Don’t Know Why The nearby star Vega,…
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The Arecibo Message, Earth’s First Interstellar Transmission, Turns 50
A half-century ago humanity sent its first postcard to the stars, carried by a narrow beam of radio waves. It…
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Developing Expertise Improves the Brain’s Ability to Concentrate
November 13, 2024 5 min read The Mathematical Mind Offers Neuroscientists a Master Class in Concentration Expertise bulks up the…
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What Trump Can—And Probably Can’t—Do to Reverse U.S. Climate Policy
November 8, 2024 5 min read What Trump Can—And Probably Can’t—Do to Reverse U.S. Climate Policy The new president-elect can…
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Parents Labeling a Kid’s Friend a Bad Influence Can Backfire
November 7, 2024 4 min read Parents Labeling a Kid’s Friend a Bad Influence Can Backfire Is your kid in…
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Epic Gravity Lens Lines Up Seven-Galaxy View
November 4, 2024 2 min read Epic Gravity Lens Lines Up Seven-Galaxy View A galaxy cluster bends light from seven…
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Catastrophic Floods in Spain Kill at Least 95 People
October 31, 2024 2 min read Catastrophic Floods in Spain Kill at Least 95 People Torrential rain, made worse by…
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We Must Restore Trust in Science in ‘Antiscientific America’
October 29, 2024 4 min read We Must Restore Trust in Science in ‘Antiscientific America’ Anti-intellectualism is a prevalent and…
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Climate Goal “Will Be Dead Within a Few Years” Unless World Acts, UN Warns
October 25, 2024 3 min read Climate Goal “Will Be Dead Within a Few Years” Unless World Acts, UN Warns…
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Jeff VanderMeer on How Scientific Uncertainty Inspires His Weird Fiction
Few novelists are as adept at inspiring both horror and awe as Jeff VanderMeer. The author is perhaps best known…
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