Study: Antarctica’s “Achilles’ Heel” Ice Sheet Once Collapsed
Feds Challenge Judge’s Injunction Against Stem Cell Research
Close Encounters of the Worrisome Kind? Chinese Satellites Meet in Space
Coming Soon to Save Moore’s Law: Memristors
Bonobo Mothers Help Their Sons Get More Sex
Global Warming Dissenter Bjorn Lomborg (Sort of) Has a Change of Heart
Scientist Smackdown: No Proof That a Comet Killed the Mammoths?
To Study Storms, NASA Flies a Plane Into Hurricane Earl
Have Archaeologists Found Evidence of an Ancient Funeral Feast?
Ending Smallpox Vaccinations May Have Opened the Door for Monkeypox
The browser you are currently using does not support Discover's photo galleries. Supported browsers include recent versions of Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 7 or later), Google Chrome, and Apple Safari.
If you have any questions or feedback, please email webmaster@discovermagazine.com. Thank you for reading Discover, and we apologize for the inconvenience.
|
|
Lucy in the Museum With Shrink Wrap Exhibition model makers working to fit sculptor John Gurche’s ... September 02, 2010 09:22 AM |
|
|
Hurricane Earl is Only Getting Stronger–We’d Better Hope Land is Missed Earl is traveling northward, but not weakening. The National Hurricane ... September 02, 2010 07:56 AM |
|
|
Which American racial group has the lowest fertility? The really sad events around the Discovery Channel hostage situation, and ... September 02, 2010 04:43 AM |
|
|
Hurricane Earl–Track Suggests a Near Miss for the East Coast Earl is a Category 4 storm again, and the National Hurricane Center has ... September 01, 2010 07:47 PM |
|
|
Researchers have recently started to pay more attention to how water vapor in the atmosphere is related to global warming. September 01, 2010 |
|
|
The Rise of the Machines Is Not Going as We Expected Robots are becoming ever more ubiquitous, from rescue missions to toddlers' rooms to other planets, but they haven't become much more like us. September 01, 2010 |
|
|
Child's Plague: Inside the Boom in Childhood Diabetes A decade ago juvenile diabetes was rare. A controversial new theory may reveal what causes the disease—and how to keep the incidence from going still higher. August 31, 2010 |
|
|
Space Junk: How to Clean Up the Space Age's Mess
Didn't anyone tell space agencies to pick up their toys when they're finished playing? Now scientists have to invent new ways to undo decades of dumping in orbit. August 30, 2010 |
|
|
20 Things You Didn't Know About... The water under the oceans, how your own hair can burn you, and more |
|
|
What Happens to a Linebacker's Neurons? A blow to the head can change the neural architecture of the brain from elastic to brittle, with devastating consequences. |
|
|
Saving One Life in the Carnage of the Haitian Earthquake One woman remains brave in the face of life-threatening injuries, while an urgent medical response swings into action. |
|
|
The Math Behind the Physics Behind the Universe Shing-Tung Yau explains how he discovered the hidden dimensions of string theory. |