Back in high school in the 1990s, I was taught history with a capital “H,” the kind of history that…
Warning signs: Researchers developed a wearable wrist-worn device that uses laser speckle imaging to catch early signs of postpartum haemorrhage.…
Jami Nakamura Lin begins with a warning: “In the presence of a story—if the story is a good one—time collapses.”…
It was a stormy summer day, dead in the middle of August, with lightning sheeting the sky and a deep…
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Who is responsible for maintaining family lore? In Company, Shannon Sanders introduces—and repeatedly reintroduces—readers to the Collinses, a Black family…
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Follow the flow: Graphs showing the smooth flow of photocurrent streamlines around a microscopic structure shaped like an aeroplane wing.…
The source of the sound Researchers find that the Kortokoff sounds heard through a stethoscope may not be sound waves…
Cataclysmic collision: It is thought that ‘rapid neutron-capture processes’ that occur during a neutron star merger could be responsible for…
Venezuela, my home country, was once one of the richest countries in Latin America due to the discovery of oil…
The Masquerade of the Red Death is the one night every year where we gather in Brooklyn, celebrate with our…
You are being kept in the dark. The most publicized news on the Hamas war in the last few days…
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The Mug Shot: Look straight ahead and contemplate the lousy Kirkus review you’re sure to get. The Talk Show Host:…
Some of the biggest mysteries of physics – including the nature of dark matter and dark energy, and the origin…