3+ hour, 51+ min ago  (181+ words) Skepticism around public health policy, experts and institutions has left some researchers asking basic questions about their role and relationship with the public. Can public health be done better?" Epidemiologist Erica Walker has a perspective on just that. She started…...

23+ hour, 31+ min ago  (150+ words) Astronomer and Queen guitarist Brian May teams up with astrophysicist Derek Ward-Thompson to bring the cosmos to 3D. Plus, Frances Arnold's game-changing technique of "directed evolution" creates enzymes with unusual capabilities. And, how did we come to think of society's toughest…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago  (140+ words) A new simulation shows large amounts of hydrogen in our planet's core. Scientists report the oldest fossilized vomit ever discovered. Plus, a comedic play and a 20-year neurology study explore what we can do to prevent dementia and cognitive decline....

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (204+ words) Autism has long been thought of as a condition that mostly affects boys, but data suggest that's not true. Plus, an update on the first state-run psilocybin therapy programs, and why the American Medical Association is joining an effort to…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (160+ words) An evolutionary biologist weighs in on mating and dating in the age of apps. Is pair bonding pass? Is single the new married? Plus, the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider, or RHIC, has ceased operation. What's next for particle physics? Add,…...

3+ week, 17+ hour ago  (205+ words) The Intimate Animal" explores how dating apps cause people to raise their expectations'and walk into first dates with preconceived notions. The following is an excerpt from The Intimate Animal: The Science of Sex, Fidelity, and Why We Live and Die…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (580+ words) For C. Thi Nguyen, rock climbing brought joy and satisfaction'until he started chasing scores and focusing on "leveling up." The following is an excerpt from The Score: How to Stop Playing Somebody Else's Game'by C. Thi Nguyen. When you purchase products through…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (272+ words) The concrete of ancient Rome is famous for its durability. Just look at the Pantheon and those iconic aqueducts that helped transport water throughout the empire'still standing 2,000 years later. But knowledge about how this concrete was made hasn't been very…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (207+ words) One year after the LA fires, the Community Brigade is equipping residents to prepare for, fight, and recover from wildfires. Plus, journalist Daisy Hern'ndez chronicles the history of Chagas disease, also known as kissing bug disease, and how it changed…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (135+ words) A look back at the biggest science stories of 2025, and a few you may have missed. Plus, over the past year, most of your body has replaced itself cell by cell. What can we learn from other animals" dramatic feats…...