Open-and-Shut Case
The climate is changing, there are fingerprints all over the scene, and we know, beyond any reasonable doubt, that humans are mostly responsible
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Discovery of Massive Granite Sarcophagus Presents Mystery of Who Is Inside
The coffin, discovered in Alexandria, Egypt, is a rare example of an unopened tomb
Alaska Wants to Fight Warming While Still Drilling for Oil
As the state weathers the impacts of climate change, its economy still relies on fossil fuels
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Smaller Plates Don't Make Meals Look Bigger When You're Hungry
The Delboeuf illusion won’t help you trick yourself into eating smaller portions when you feel hungry
Neutrinos on Ice: Astronomers' Long Hunt for Source of Extragalactic "Ghost Particles" Pays Off
Along with gravitational waves, the find adds more options for “multimessenger” astronomy, which does not solely rely on light to gather data
It's Time to Stop Investing in New Oil and Gas Pipelines
We can't trust the administration to do the right thing, so we need to convince investors to take their money elsewhere
Ken Ribet's Favorite Theorem
The Berkeley math professor shares his favorite prime proofs
CRISPR Makes Cancer Cells Turncoats That Attack Their Tumor
The experimental approach showed promise across three types of malignancies in mice
Diversity and Inclusion in Medical Schools: The Reality
More students are coming from marginalized groups, but when they arrive they’re often told to hide what makes them different