Culture

A new IMAX film highlights their beauty and resilience

A new study finds that music and some other human phenomena have altered at a pace comparable to that of animals such as Darwin’s finches

Artist Shoshannah White views the endangered Arctic ice through a unique lens

Originally published in April 1915

Part protocol, part memoir, recipes can bring together the how and why

Originally published in June 1869

Researchers explore how different cultures respond to the same music

The magazine’s hues provide a record of publishing technology and trends

Book recommendations from the editors of Scientific American 

Need some rock-solid reading to make it through the holidays? Your search is over!

In shallow waters off the coast of Israel, archaeologists have found entire villages—including one with a sunken seawall. Christopher Intagliata reports.  

Here’s an argument that citizen scientists deserve co-authorship on scientific journal papers to which they contributed research.