5 Interesting Things About Albert Einstein
There's more to Einstein than the Nobel Prize for Physics and his groundbreaking theories of special and general relativity ...read more
Month: July 2022
Scientist You Should Know: Corinne Le Quéré Tries to Stunt Climate Change
Le Quéré studies how oceans remove carbon from the atmosphere. Outside the lab, she pushes policymakers towards science-driven climate policies. ...read more
How Do Animals Know What Their Predators Are?
From sensory cues to learned behavior, here's how prey species identify their biggest threats. ...read more
5 Important Scientists of Today
Learn which scientists today are working in green chemistry, saving lives, protecting the planet and upending our understanding of the universe. ...read more
President Biden reveals stunning first science image taken by JWST
Decades in the making, NASA’s latest flagship space telescope has finally kicked off its ambitious mission. ...read more
Some Researchers Debate if we are Living in a Computer Simulation
Some experts think we are living in a computer simulation and that our reality is instead like a video game. But could we ever know for sure? ...read more
Research Suggests Gophers Are One of the First Mammalian Farmers
A study shows that some gophers “farm” in their tunnels, making them one of the first agriculturalists among mammals. ...read more
The Different Diseases Behind Language Impairment
An estimated one in 100,000 people have the neurodegenerative disease known as primary progressive aphasia. But their underlying causes are not the same, according to new research. ...read more
Which Dog Flea and Tick Control is the Best?
The First Mass Extinction Event Explained: End-Ordovician
How long did the Ordovician period last, and what caused the Ordovician mass extinction to wipe out 85 percent of life on earth 445 million years ago? ...read more