Longest lightning, the first AI-generated genomes and biggest black hole smashup were among this year’s top science ...
As popular mistrust of expert opinion grows, we increasingly encounter the following skeptical argument about science: ...
Q. I notice you sometimes include scientific names of animals in your columns. One time you identified a timber rattlesnake; another time, two turtles (an Alabama redbelly turtle and a stinkpot).
Scientific research has been the center point for numerous discoveries pivotal to sustaining life on Earth. Ranging from new medicines and cures to developing life-changing artificial intelligence ...
From channelling your anger to writing lists and singing more often – here are some science-backed tips to boost your ...
Federal officials are raising long-standing concerns with research journals and the academic incentive structures propping them up. But experts say the government alone can’t overhaul the industry.
Recently a young colleague talked about her plans to attend the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) conference. She said, “I mostly just go to hang out with my friends because the ...
Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
Some Core Scientifc (NASDAQ:CORZ) holders are upset about the deal with CoreWeave (NASDAQ:CRWV) and it's possible some activists start a vote down the deal campaign. The Core Scientific (NASDAQ:CORZ) ...
When the unexplained happens, it's easy to let your imagination run wild with thoughts of ghosts, UFOs, and mysterious creatures lurking in the shadows. But before you dive headfirst into the ...
Michael Shermer got his first clue that things were changing at Scientific American in late 2018. The author had been writing his “Skeptic” column for the magazine since 2001. His monthly essays, ...