The Brave New World of Genetic Biohacking
Genetic experiments that once required advanced degrees and expensive lab equipment are now within reach of anyone with a few hundred dollars and a curious mind. This is the era… Read More
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How Twitch is Shaping the Future of Political Conversations
Imagine turning into a video game stream and finding a live debate about climate change or a fundraiser for social justice causes. This isn’t a fantasy—it’s Twitch. While Twitch is… Read More
Preprints: The New Frontier in Speeding Up Science
In recent years, the world of science has undergone a quiet revolution that’s reshaping how quickly discoveries are shared and understood. This change isn’t happening in the labs or the… Read More
AI and particle accelerators
Imagine you’re in a room where a particle accelerator—one of the most complex machines humans have ever built—is quietly humming. It’s a machine capable of propelling particles to nearly the… Read More
Next Week in Science, October 25, 2024
What do we have in store? Could it be a lot of spooking Halloween stories? And Halloween science? Well, you’ve have be checking us out to be sure. Unlock Science… Read More
Next Week in Science, September 13, 2024
Oh no! If I have time, I might do a blog about this earlier. As you might imagine, most of the Friday the 13th lit is pretty old, but there… Read More
Celestial Conundrums: Eclipse Edition
Test your knowledge of celestial events with our eclipse edition crossword!
ECLIPSE DAY
We’ll be blogging really informally throughout the day. Currently, we’re in Hillsboro, TX, where the town has really come alive in a festival-type atmosphere. Here’s the problem, though. Dude, I… Read More
Another reason to quit smoking. Height Loss.
Wait, what? Height loss? Yeah, that’s what the Association between smoking and height loss in Japanese workers: A retrospective study, a new study in PLOS One says. The Impact of… Read More
A New Dinosaur Discovery Sheds Light on Ancient Bird-Like Behaviors
Imagine a world where dinosaurs exhibit behaviors strikingly similar to modern birds. This isn’t a scene from a science fiction movie, but a reality uncovered by a recent scientific discovery…. Read More