Katherine Johnson: NASA mathematician and much-needed role model
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
Looking back on the life of Katherine Johnson. ...read more
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
How Big Is the Milky Way?
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
Our home galaxy is bigger than previously thought. ...read more
African Americans Are at Higher Risk for Alzheimer’s, But Why?
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
African Americans face higher risks for many diseases. This is partly due to poverty, discrimination and lack of access to care. But there may be something different about the higher rates of Alzheimer's. ...read more
Most Adults Don’t Need to Get Routine Boosters for Tetanus, New Research Shows
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
Adults who were fully immunized as children are protected against tetanus and diphtheria — and do not need booster shots. ...read more
California’s Snowpack Shrivels, Raising Fears of Future Wildfires
Author Vishay SinghPosted on Categories Discover Magazine
Meanwhile, the Colorado Rockies have so far received a bounty of snow. But new research portends a dry future ahead for 40 million people in the western U.S. and Mexico. ...read more