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
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Can we connect the microscopic and macroscopic factors involved in starting life on a planet?
The actual space mission is amazing, but the mythology behind it is kind of racy
Laboratory research suggests that an unexpected layer of semimetallic, optically dark hydrogen lurks inside worlds like Jupiter and Saturn
The first 21st-century images of a dark vortex in Neptune's atmosphere will help probe the ice giant's atmospheric behavior
King Jove is one hell of a planet. It's also hell for a spacecraft
It wasn't a meteorite or a piece of space junk, says a major report—it was human error on multiple levels
Hints of an unexpected new particle could be confirmed within days—and if it is, the Standard Model could be going down
Latest New Horizons images of Pluto are the mission's highest-resolution captures
The object known unofficially as Tabby's Star dims every so often in a chaotic pattern—and nobody knows why