Scientists Discover Evidence of the First Large Body of Liquid Water on Mars
For decades Mars has teased scientists with whispers of water’s presence. Valleys and basins and rivers long dry point to…
For decades Mars has teased scientists with whispers of water’s presence. Valleys and basins and rivers long dry point to…
The Impossible Burger seems too good to be true—an entirely plant-based “meat” that looks and smells and tastes like beef…
This story originally appeared on Grist and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Back in 2009, Simon Irish, an…
An English physician has reportedly started to treat people suffering from severe constipation with cocaine. Doctor Barry White, not to…
Power is the most important thing in road bicycle racing like the Tour de France. If you want to move…
For me the greatest eye-opener in The Rainforest: The Secret to Building the Next Silicon Valley by Victor Hwang and…
In 1963, Maria Goeppert Mayer won the Nobel Prize in physics for describing the layered, shell-like structures of atomic nuclei.…
You can’t sue your way to a solution for global warming. So says the judge. On Thursday, Judge John Keenan…
In what is being called the biggest scientific breakthrough since the discovery of penicillin, a team of scientists has proved,…
One of the chief reasons I became an advocate of the Cultural Multilevel Selection (CMLS) theory is that it wonderfully…
I have traveled extensively in southern Africa over the past 25 years—South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana, Zambia, Malawi, and now Namibia.…
Update (June 26): Modica Law Firm, representing Florian Jaeger, sent The Scientist a statement defending its client. It declares that…
As a boy growing up in Russia I read a bunch of adventure stories about intrepid explorers traveling to far-off…
Up to half of women in science experience sexual harassment, and the policies to prevent it aren’t working, according to…