In an attempt to prove Christianity inferior to communism, a Soviet scientist hoped to play God.
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"I was part of the surgical team that conducted the first pig-to-human heart transplant in a living patient."
NicoBoard is an app that helps parents make sense of a frightening time.
Discover the history of homemade sugar skulls, home altars, and fantastical spirit animals.
This spring, a U.S. and Chinese team announced that it had successfully grown, for the first time, embryos that included both human and monkey cells.
CEO time has never been studied in this kind of detail.
Another amazing tardigrade survival skill is discovered.
Machine learning is a powerful and imperfect tool that should not go unmonitored.
This is one of countless studies that prove the positive impact of social connection and intimacy while highlighting the negative impact of isolation and separation.
For northern hemisphere skywatchers, it might just be the century’s best comet so far. Every once in a while, large, icy objects pass through the inner Solar System. C/2014 Q2 (Lovejoy) […]
Helsinki is the city with the best work-life balance in the world.
The closest star to our own doesn’t just host one rocky planet, but a second, larger ‘super-Earth’ much farther out. Of all the stars in the Universe, the closest one to […]
A recent Colorado study of ER visits is alarming medical professionals.
It’s a rare occasion for orbits to align so perfectly. Enjoy the sights this Tuesday. On Tuesday, February 19th, the Moon will reach perigee, its closest point of approach to planet […]
Imagine looking at one saturated pixel for years on end, and somehow learning what worlds live around it. That’s what science is for! When you think of what’s out there in […]
Genetic editing in people gathers steam.
Despite all those weeks sunning themselves and enjoying breaks from work, the French are among the most productive workers in the world. Americans could be, too.
Four years ago, the world was shaken with the announcement of a planet around Alpha Centauri. But was it real? “You’re on Earth. There’s no cure for that.” –Samuel Beckett If […]
Ever seen an episode of CSI? A bit of snot can reveal a lot.
The Concordia Research Station, located in middle-of-nowhere, Antarctica, offers ideal conditions for testing human psychological and physiological reactions to extreme situations.