Scientific American, the oldest U.S. magazine, hits another milestone as the appetite for science news heats up

While the nation’s news cycle was focused ... But not really. The magazine’s mission, besides producing smart journalism on a range of science topics, is to make all that intelligible to ... Read More

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Science news in review: April 21

Although the semester is wrapping up at Hopkins, science endeavors around the world continue to yield exciting discoveries. This week’s Science News in Review covers new technology to identify the ... Read More

How Chinese science fiction went from underground magazines to Netflix extravaganza

Science Fiction World planned to host a writers’ conference in the city in 1991. But as news of the brutal crackdown on student protesters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square circled the globe in ... Read More

Citizen Science Month and #OneMillionActsOfScience Needs You!

The last full week of Citizen Science Month is jam packed! It’s the week of Earth Day, Arbor Day, Noise Awareness Day, and the City Nature Challenge! Find a project and report your Act of Science here ... Read More

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By Amanda Montei The magazine’s Ethicist columnist on whether to honor a spouse’s seemingly irrational request about privacy and assisted reproduction. By Kwame Anthony Appiah Loving Him ... Read More

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A team of international researchers studied galaxy NGC 4383, in the nearby Virgo cluster, revealing a gas outflow so large that it would take 20,000 years for light to travel from one side to the ... Read More

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Researchers suggest that the famed Golconda diamonds, including the Hope Diamond and Koh-i-noor, may have originated from a volcanic outcrop nearly 200 miles from where they were mined. The ... Read More

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An international team at the world's largest X-ray laser European XFEL at Schenefeld near Hamburg has scrutinized the properties of an important nanogel that is often used in medicine to release ... Read More

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U.S. News // 2 days ago NASA welcomes Switzerland, Sweden as countries sign Artemis Accords April 18 (UPI) -- The United States welcomed Switzerland and Sweden as the latest countries to sign NASA ... Read More

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The technology could make clouds reflect more sunlight, cooling the Earth below. But even the scientists leading the study say letting go of fossil fuels is a much-preferred response to climate ... Read More