A Vision of Ephemeral Ice
Artist Shoshannah White views the endangered Arctic ice through a unique lens
Opinion
The Peril and Power of Following the Evidence
The author, a climate scientist, faced a political controversy, along with a personal crisis, more than two decades ago, bringing lessons that resonate today
Do We Possess a Transpersonal Imagination?
Some products of our imaginations seem to spring from sources beyond our everyday selves...
Let’s Stop Talking about “Battling Cancer”
Describing it that way can be damaging to patients, families and caregivers
Should We Alter the Human Genome? Let Democracy Decide
We need greater scientific and moral clarity on germ line editing
Paleontologists Dig Into a Giant Sloth Boneyard
Ancient drought and unfortunate bathroom habits may have doomed some ice age sloths
All of Us Have a Role to Play in Keeping the EPA Accountable
The film Dark Waters highlights the importance of an involved public in environmental protection
Female Surgeons Are Still Treated as Second-Class Citizens
The profession is rife with sexual harassment, bullying and discrimination—and that needs to change
Why Premature Claims of Life on Mars Hurt Science
Bogus beetles, nonexistent giant sculptures and other “discoveries” on the Red Planet distract us from the exciting research that’s actually going on
Flour, Butter, Science, Eggs: Recipes as Science Communication
Part protocol, part memoir, recipes can bring together the how and why...
