Discover Magazine
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Could Stem Cells Patch Up a Broken Heart?
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Like a Wool Sweater, Scottish Sheep Shrink As Climate Heats Up
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Laser Transistors Could Usher in Super-Fast “Photonic” Computers
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GE Plans to Use Human Embryonic Stem Cells as Lab Rats
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A New Clue About Salamanders’ Amazing Regenerating Limbs
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Tricky Snake Hacks Its Prey’s Nervous System to Catch a Meal
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China’s Internet Users Force Government to Back Down on Censorship
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Dinosaur “Mummy” Reveals a Creature With Bird-Like Skin
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New Trojan Horse Treatment Sneaks Into, Sabotages Cancer Cells
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Vanishing Seagrass: as Important as Coral Reefs (But Way Less Sexy)
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The other day while at the gym, the TV was showing CNN. I couldn’t ... July 03, 2009 03:34 PM |
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I can rant and rail against homeopathy, how it’s useless, how ... July 03, 2009 01:00 PM |
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Off To NYC For Research In The Name Of Kissing The results from the preliminary kissing survey posted here a few weeks ... July 03, 2009 11:23 AM |
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Weird Science Roundup: Invasion of the Jellyfish! • Between global warming and trans fats, there are plenty of things to ... July 03, 2009 09:00 AM |
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The Survey Data on Science and Religion Jerry Coyne has a new post–really, a long quotation–about this ... July 03, 2009 08:30 AM |
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10 Great Views—and Memories—From the Moon
Forty years after the first moon landing, the 24 men who've been there open up about the details of their photos and experiences. July 02, 2009 |
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The State of the Climate—and of Climate Science Four scientists discuss where the climate is and where it's going. June 30, 2009 |
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Disaster! The Most Destructive Volcanic Eruptions in History
Pompeii, Santorini, Pinatubo—a journey through the eruptions that shook the world. June 23, 2009 |
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20 Things You Didn't Know About... The first skin flicks, setting actors on fire (safely), the great bluff that turned into IMAX, and more. |
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Stop Paying Attention: Zoning Out Is a Crucial Mental State Researchers say a wandering mind may be important to setting goals, making discoveries, and living a balanced life. |
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Hint: It dates back to 6th-century China but never really caught on until the mid-1800s, when it was introduced in its packaged, modern form. |
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The Man Who Found Quarks and Made Sense of the Universe Murray Gell-Mann had a smash success with particles, notorious dustups with Feynman, and a missed opportunity with Einstein. |
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From Fossils in Rocks to Stadium Rock Gregory Erickson studies the life cycles of dinosaurs and teaches concert-like classes. |
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When Life Gives You Manure, Make Clean Fuel The simple step of drying out animal waste can help turn it into a safer, more practical energy source. |
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Technology Meets the Great Outdoors New gadgets that can help you enjoy, document, and survive the wilderness |
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Computing Cells, Humans as Chefs, and Time Twisting on the Dark Side of the Moon The best science culture this month |
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The Kilogram Isn't What It Used to Be—It's Lighter Within a high-security, climate-controlled vault in France, the perfect kilogram is getting ever so slightly less massive—and no one knows why. |
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A dying patient faces a dropping blood count—and a faith that forbids transfusions. |
