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1 week ago

Murder, she measured: The impressive science behind Agatha Christie's poisons

"She's a brilliant science communicator. She puts across all the science you need to know in her stories to be able to figure it out."
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fromState of the Planet
4 months ago

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer Elizabeth Kolbert Is Cataloging the Climate Crisis

Elizabeth Kolbert highlights the urgent need for innovative solutions to overcome climate challenges while addressing humanity's role in these crises.
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fromSimplecast
8 months ago

Foremost Climatologist Dr. Michael Mann responds to Gov. Ron Desantis' comments on hurricanes and global warming

Climate change significantly increases hurricane intensity and frequency, contradicting Governor DeSantis's minimization of its effects.
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fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Can graphic imagination wake audiences up to the climate emergency? This multimedia artist believes so

Science should engage the public by producing beauty alongside knowledge, especially through art that communicates the urgency of climate change.
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fromState of the Planet
4 months ago

Pulitzer Prize-Winning Writer Elizabeth Kolbert Is Cataloging the Climate Crisis

Elizabeth Kolbert highlights the urgent need for innovative solutions to overcome climate challenges while addressing humanity's role in these crises.
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fromSimplecast
8 months ago

Foremost Climatologist Dr. Michael Mann responds to Gov. Ron Desantis' comments on hurricanes and global warming

Climate change significantly increases hurricane intensity and frequency, contradicting Governor DeSantis's minimization of its effects.
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fromTheartnewspaper
2 months ago

Can graphic imagination wake audiences up to the climate emergency? This multimedia artist believes so

Science should engage the public by producing beauty alongside knowledge, especially through art that communicates the urgency of climate change.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Science Amid Chaos: What Worked During the Pandemic? What Failed?

Pandemic lessons emphasize the need for transparency and adaptability in public health guidance during future crises.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Science Amid Chaos: What Worked During the Pandemic? What Failed?

Pandemic lessons emphasize the need for transparency and adaptability in public health guidance during future crises.
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fromDefector
1 month ago

Colossal Biosciences Can't Have It Both Ways | Defector

The dire wolf is not truly back; it's a modern wolf with genetic modifications, not a de-extincted species.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Contributors to Scientific American's June 2025 Issue

Jennifer N. R. Smith’s illustration technique transforms complex scientific subjects into experiences of wonder, inviting deeper engagement through visual narratives that resonate with nature’s beauty.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

Where did our universe come from?

The universe's origins now can be explored scientifically, transforming questions once reserved for philosophy and theology.
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fromBig Think
2 months ago

Where did our universe come from?

The universe's origins now can be explored scientifically, transforming questions once reserved for philosophy and theology.
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fromArs Technica
2 months ago

Meet the winners of the 2025 Dance Your PhD contest

"This year, American scientists did not seem to be in the mood to dance; lucky for the world, Europe's scientists have doubled their creativity and enthusiasm."
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fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

Carl Sagan Issues a Chilling Warning About the Decline of Scientific Thinking in America: Watch His Final Interview (1996)

Carl Sagan highlighted the critical gap in public understanding of science and warned of the dangers this poses to democracy.
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fromOpen Culture
2 months ago

Carl Sagan Issues a Chilling Warning About the Decline of Scientific Thinking in America: Watch His Final Interview (1996)

Carl Sagan highlighted the critical gap in public understanding of science and warned of the dangers this poses to democracy.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A bug that jets pee? These comics illustrate nature's real-life superpowers

Bhamla's lab aims to share their research on biomechanics through engaging comics, making science accessible to younger audiences who may not read traditional papers.
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fromBig Think
3 months ago

Following the scientific consensus: how to be "the least wrong"

Theory and consensus have precise meanings in science that contrast with casual everyday use, affecting understanding of scientific concepts.
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fromOpen Culture
3 months ago

Puppets of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Charles Dickens & Edgar Allan Poe Star in 1957 Frank Capra Educational Film

The Bell Telephone Science Hour blended entertainment and education, influencing future science shows through imaginative storytelling.
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fromBig Think
4 months ago

3 discoveries that change the way we think of the universe

The universe's origins have shifted from philosophical to scientific inquiry, yielding surprising answers.
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