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
The year 2019 is very likely to be Earth’s second warmest on record, behind 2016
“Recalcitrant” seeds hold the secret to saving a critically endangered Indian tree—thanks to a bit of human help
Philosopher Catherine Wilson thinks the ancient sage Epicurus can provide guidance for our modern scientific age...
They have plenty of physical challenges but don’t like think of themselves as being in decline
The crisis requires us to face hard limits set by nature while also reimagining the stories we tell ourselves
Those in the science community must join forces to provide the most accurate long-term predictions and make their results publicly accessible
It’s unfortunate that some of the most exciting frontiers in modern astrophysics were initially ridiculed as a waste of time
Scientific American kicks off its 175th anniversary year
We should clean it up as we do ordinary trash—and it wouldn’t cost much more
They’re willing to relocate for the best opportunities—and North America is where international researchers would most like to go