Ten Ways the World Will End
10.28.2008 Will it be a solar flare? Or a gamma-ray burst? DISCOVER's own Phil Plait lays out the odds.
Einstein's 23 Biggest Mistakes
A new book explores the mistakes of the legendary genius. 09.01.2008
Does Intelligent Design Seek to Undo Modern Science?
Biologist Kenneth Miller thinks so. 07.11.2008
The Sexual Frustration of Rats in Polyester Pants
Mary Roach explores fornication around the animal kingdom in her book Bonk. 04.29.2008
One Woman’s Fight to Save the World’s Most Beautiful Bird
An excerpt from The Last Flight of the Scarlet Macaw 03.07.2008