In Kenya, a group of conservation scientists confront the cultural tradition of an indigenous tribe ~humanities Article 1452 words, published Oct 13 2023 16 votes
Richard Feynman's letter to his departed wife Arline ~life relationships Article 2574 words, published Oct 17 2017 14 votes
‘Gobsmackingly bananas’ record temperatures are dividing scientists ~enviro climate change Article 77 words 14 votes
The mathematician who sculpted the shape of space - obituary for Eugenio Calabi ~science physics.mathematical Article 1227 words 13 votes
Scientists at the Askö research base in Sweden are investigating a methane mystery – levels in the atmosphere are rising rapidly and nobody is quite sure why ~enviro climate change Article 1102 words 11 votes
I’m a microbiologist and here is what (and where) I never eat ~food Article 1100 words, published Oct 4 2023 27 votes
Attosecond lasers explained (2023 Nobel Prize in physics) ~science physics.attosecond physics.theoretical medicine Video 23:05 6 votes
Physicists who explored tiny glimpses of time win Nobel Prize ~science physics.quantum Article 1260 words, published Oct 3 2023 23 votes
The chemistry of ‘Yes Minister’ (2017) ~science chemistry Article 2549 words, published May 13 2017 4 votes
Norway wants to begin deep sea mining in the Arctic – here is why it's a bad idea ~enviro Article 983 words 6 votes
Nobel disease: Exploration of how and why some of the world’s greatest scientists eventually go crazy ~science Article 884 words, published Sep 15 2023 20 votes
Life-changing cystic fibrosis treatment wins US$3-million Breakthrough Prize ~health Article 1099 words, published Sep 14 2023 15 votes
She wrote to a scientist about her fatigue. It inspired a breakthrough. ~health Article 1576 words 37 votes
Plan for £100m UK underwater living research facility move forward ~science Article 459 words 12 votes
Traders in Bangladesh used lead chromate to enhance turmeric’s appearance. Then scientists and policymakers stepped in. ~food Article 4011 words, published Jul 19 2023 26 votes
Will it slip or will it grip: Scientists ask, “what is snail mucus?” ~science medicine.bio biology Article 759 words 12 votes
Scientists grow whole model of human embryo, without sperm or egg ~science biology Article 845 words 19 votes
Scientists release the first complete sequence of a human Y chromosome ~science biology Article 1742 words 19 votes
Scientists have designed catalyst-coated lampshades that transform indoor air pollutants into harmless compounds ~engineering Link 8 votes
As offshore wind based energy production ramps up, scientists flag potential impacts, costs and benefits ~enviro energy.renewable Article 2362 words 10 votes
White-nose syndrome in bats was detected in Texas in February 2020. Scientists are only now understanding the population loss. ~science biology Article 1863 words 9 votes
US scientists repeat fusion ignition breakthrough for 2nd time ~science physics Article 271 words 80 votes
Scientists discover new ecosystem underneath hydrothermal vents ~science biology.marine Article 843 words 20 votes
While Earth days get longer, NASA finds Mars days are getting shorter ~space Article 494 words 11 votes
Ancient skull found in China is unlike any human seen before ~science archaeology Article 519 words 27 votes
Greenland's largest glacial floating ice declined 42% due to global warming, scientists determine ~enviro climate change water.melt Article 719 words 16 votes
Charles Henry Turner’s insights into animal behavior were a century ahead of their time ~science Article 1976 words 4 votes
Pay dirt for ice core scientists in East Greenland as they reach bedrock ~science physics.geo Article 1213 words 24 votes
The blue flash: How a careless slip led to a fatal accident in the Manhattan Project ~science physics Article 1375 words 43 votes
Saguaro cacti collapsing in Arizona extreme heat, scientist says ~enviro climate change Article 257 words 17 votes
Sick of hearing about record heat? Scientists say those numbers paint the story of a warming world. ~enviro climate change Article 1147 words 19 votes
When the war came to Kherson, a small group of scientists ventured into the ruined city to rescue a unique herbarium ~science Article 695 words, published Jul 8 2023 16 votes
Scientists discover second deep-sea octopus nursery off of Costa Rica ~science biology.marine Article 363 words 32 votes
The incredible latent abilities of living things — slime mould is amazing! ~science biology.micro Article 2424 words, published Jun 28 2023 23 votes
Oppenheimer's tragic love interest Jean Tatlock was likely bisexual or lesbian ~lgbt history Article 1573 words 12 votes
Scientists have found signs of a new kind of gravitational wave. It's really big. ~space Article 1217 words 17 votes
John Goodenough, part of Nobel trio in lithium battery hunt, dies at 100 ~science physics.solid state Article 1376 words 12 votes
Scientists working to generate electricity from thin air make breakthrough ~tech Article 985 words, published May 24 2023 19 votes
Scientists develop new birth control for female cats—no surgery necessary ~science biology Article 665 words 12 votes
Cambridge-Caltech team of scientists claim to have created synthetic human embryos from stem cells at conference; work not yet published ~science biology medicine Article 806 words, published Jun 14 2023 29 votes
Neuroscientists show that brain waves synchronize when people interact ~science biology Article 4173 words 11 votes
Controversial research project in Norway on whales' hearing suspended after a whale drowns ~science biology.marine Article 496 words 8 votes
In a geologic triumph, scientists drill a window into Earth’s mantle ~science chemistry.geo Article 1352 words 13 votes