Prevalent Form of Childhood Leukemia May Be Preventable
ISTOCK, FATCAMERAAn analysis of more than 30 years of research has revealed the underlying cause of the most common form…
Kendrick Lamar Denies Ripping Off the Artist Who’s Suing Him Over His ‘Black Panther’ Music Video
The recent Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar is denying artist Lina Iris Viktor’s claim that his music video for “All the…
Conservation Biologist Ben Collen Dies of Bone Cancer
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDONBen Collen, a University College London PI whose research spanned ecosystems from Antarctica to Brazil, died on Saturday…
Interview Magazine, Founded by Andy Warhol, Shutters After Nearly 50 Years
The venerable Interview magazine, founded by Andy Warhol in 1969 and known for its freewheeling conversations with artists and pop culture titans,…
Editors’ Picks: 15 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week
Each week, we search New York City for the most exciting, and thought-provoking, shows, screenings, and events. See them below.…
Pierce Brosnan Is ‘Deeply Proud’ That His Painting of Bob Dylan Sold for $1.4 Million at a Charity Auction
The former James Bond star Pierce Brosnan has been open about his side gig as an artist—he even got in…
Chris Fall Picked to Lead the Department of Energyâs Office of Science
ISTOCK, MINGZHEZHANG On Thursday (May 18), President Donald Trump announced that he intends to nominate Chris Fall to lead the…
Selfie-Crazed Visitors Can’t Resist Touching the Art at Yayoi Kusama’s Show in Indonesia
Where Yayoi Kusama goes, Instagram-crazed fans follow, and Indonesia’s new Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art in Nusantara (Musuem MACAN)…
History Is a Quantitative Science II
While I am certainly very grateful to the team of authors of Lead pollution recorded in Greenland ice indicates European…
Political correctness: a force for good? A Munk Debate
The resolution? “What you call political correctness, I call progress…” On May 18th, the redoubtable Stephen Fry (self-admitted soft leftie)…
History Is Now a Quantitative Science
When I started 20 years ago on the research direction that eventually became Cliodynamics, I thought that getting data to…
How global university rankings are changing higher education
EARLIER this month Peking University played host to perhaps the grandest global gathering ever of the higher-education business. Senior figures…
Ford’s Weather Factory Can Simulate Blizzards And 155-MPH Winds
This isn’t your typical office job. Testing tomorrow’s great automotive products takes time, money, and some crazy testing facilities. Proving…
Art Stage Jakarta Cancels Its 2018 Fair, Citing Conflict With the Asian Games
The third edition of Art Stage Jakarta, which was set to take place September 7–9 at the Sheraton Grand Jakarta…