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
Technological advances, plus a push to send signals to aliens, not just listen for them—means we need to think more about what happens when we make a discovery...
African-American astronauts have been another group of hidden figures in the U.S. space program
The treatise Eureka, which he published the year before his death in 1849, anticipates a surprising amount of modern science
Types of rocky meteorites rare today were abundant 466 million years ago
18 years of Hubble Telescope data on a star system reveals a surprising phenomenon spanning tens of billions of miles
Humans have been visiting and exploring Mars for more than half a century, and NASA has released a video celebrating the agency's remarkable contributions
NASA needs to get out of the rocket business and start doing what it's uniquely qualified for
He died 20 years ago, but while he is widely remembered as a brilliant communicator, he was no less brilliant a scientist
Evidence for dark matter is visible in this elegant set of simple charts, rooted in data published decades ago
She wasn't even convinced it existed