The Art and Science Of…
Moonwalking With Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything is a recent New York Times bestseller by Joshua Foer, posing the same phrase (“The Art and Science Of…”) as countless other...
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A young victim of cholera lies in a hospital bed following the 7.0 earthquake that struck Haiti in 2010. Health issues following natural disasters require science literacy from volunteers and...
View ArticleFive Things You Didn’t Know About Scientific Discoveries at Yale
Rated by U.S. News and World Report as one the world’s best colleges for the social sciences and the humanities, Yale University is also home to distinguished scientists who have revolutionized their...
View ArticleFive Things You Didn’t Know About Cities
Graphical representation of the urban island heat effect. Image courtesy of Think Green. 1. City Folks Are Hotter than Country Dwellers, Literally Go to Google Earth. Now find a city (it may take a...
View Article5 Things You Didn’t Know about Black Holes
A star feeds gas into a nearby black hole’s accretion disk. Image courtesy of StarDate. Outer space is teeming with unusual phenomena, from brown dwarves to globular clusters. But none have captured...
View Article5 Things You Didn’t Know About Forensics Technology
The two-minute DNA extractor from NanoFracture and University of Washington engineers. This hand-held device extracts DNA from four samples simultaneously, but the large-scale technology could prepare...
View ArticleUnsolved Mysteries: The Science of Identity
A sketch of the ideas used in Marcia’s identity theory. Image courtesy of the Fuller Youth Institute The past century has seen marked improvements in neuroscience. Scientists have discovered ways to...
View ArticleUnsolved Mysteries: Phantom Limbs
More than 1.7 million Americans have amputated limbs. Losing a limb is traumatic in itself, but the physical amputation is not the end of the struggle. Ninety percent of amputees experience phantom...
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