Masks and Emasculation: Why Some Men Refuse to Take Safety Precautions
They think it makes them look weak, and avoiding that is evidently more important to them than demonstrating responsible behavior
They think it makes them look weak, and avoiding that is evidently more important to them than demonstrating responsible behavior
Phil Anderson’s article “More Is Different” describes how different levels of complexity require new ways of thinking. And as the virus multiplies and spreads, that’s just what the human race desperately needs...
The pandemic is no excuse to abandon chronic disease management and prevention
A physics student has founded an international organization for mentoring women in male-dominated fields...
My father is an infectious disease physician in New York City. He needs to do his job, so for our own safety, he can no longer live with the family
Check the wastewater
Our extreme responses to COVID-19 have revealed an underlying societal vulnerability that is more concerning than the virus itself
Silicate dynamos could drive magnetic fields in more planets—and younger ones
Programs aimed at making workplaces more inclusive are showing signs of success
The coronavirus pandemic might have positive consequences...
We discuss blending philosophy and neuroscience in unraveling the mysteries of free will
We tried to reproduce our 2012 paper on how to make people report their income more honestly—and we ended up refuting it
With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote medical consultation seems like a no-brainer—but it’s not that simple