Expert Voices: Op Ed & Insights
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Who was James Clerk Maxwell? The greatest physicist you've probably never heard of.Opinion James Clerk Maxwell is the scientist responsible for explaining the forces behind the radio in your car, the magnets on your fridge, the heat of a warm summer day and the charge on a battery.
By Paul Sutter Published
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Half of unvaccinated workers say they'd rather quit than get a shotOpinion Will they really quit?
By Jack J. Barry Published
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Even mild COVID-19 can shrink the brain, preliminary research findsReduced brain volume in people who have experienced COVID-19 resembles brain changes typically seen in older adults. The implications of these findings are not yet clear.
By Jessica Bernard Published
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Strange mathematical term changes our entire view of black holesThe behemoths exert a pressure on their surroundings, new research has found.
By Paul Sutter Published
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1st sign of elusive 'triangle singularity' shows particles swapping identities in mid-flightPhysicists sifting through old particle accelerator data have found evidence of a highly-elusive, never-before-seen process: a so-called triangle singularity.
By Paul Sutter Published
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A quarter of sunlike stars eat their own planets, according to new researchHow rare is our solar system? In the 30 years or so since planets were first discovered orbiting stars other than our sun, we have found that planetary systems are common in the galaxy.
By Lorenzo Spina Published
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Is dark matter made of 'Fermi balls' forged in the Big Bang?A new theory suggests dark matter may have come from quantum bags that got squished together in the early universe.
By Paul Sutter Published
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What God, quantum mechanics and consciousness have in commonTheories that try to explain these big metaphysical mysteries fall short, making agnosticism the only sensible stance.
By John Horgan Published
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There are 2 types of narcissists. Here's what makes each tick.Chances are you've met a narcissist. Here's what's behind the gigantic ego.
By Nikhila Mahadevan Published
