Researchers have identified a new mechanism controlling brain development: that neurons not only ‘smell’ chemicals in their...
Month: September 2016
By Dana Milbank / 09.21.2016 Washington Post Columnist So, Donald Trump thought he’d have a little fun...
MRSA attacks a human cell. The bacteria shown is the strain MRSA 252, a leading cause of...
By Vaughan Bell I’ve just found an article with two interesting cases of ‘exploding head syndrome’ –...
Opportunity Village in Eugene, Oregon provides tiny houses and community. / Erik Kingston How to bring a...
By John Prager / 09.20.2016 Wouldn’t it be nice if we could just kick bigots out of...
HMS Terror. Engraving by George Back / Wikimedia Commons By Dr. Keith Millar / 09.20.2016 Senior Research...
Margaret Garcia sorts books for shelving in the new Indian Valley Library Collective. Photo by Jane Braxton...
On horseback at Standing Rock protest site. Photo by Daniella Zalcman. The Department of Justice promised to...
By Derek Beres / 09.20.2016 What You May Not Know About Empathy It’s hard to imagine empathy...
By cataloging every conceivable human skin tone, Angélica Dass illustrates that skin color and race are more...
NASA Earth Observatory image of hurricanes Lester and Madeline taken August 29, 2016, when both storms were...
A word from Geoff Watts, Director of Coffee, Intelligenstia Coffee: I’m a firm believer that understanding is...
The field near the town of Dryanovets in Northeast Bulgaria where the Battle of Abritus between Rome...
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 18: New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (R) and New York Governor...
09.16.2016 Two years after selecting the next generation of American spacecraft and rockets that will launch astronauts...
Street kids playing in Ahmedabad. Image from Flickr by Sandeep Chetan By Palash Ranjan Sanyal / 09.18.2016...
By Conover Kennard / 09.19.2016 Donald Trump appeared on Fox & Friends Monday morning and blamed the weekend...
Vénus aux forges de Vulcain, from Les Tentures de François Boucher Series, about 1775–1778; after painting by...
Shutterstock By Anna Valero / 09.19.2016 PhD Candidate in Economics, Research Economist London School of Economics and...
By Miranda Blue / 09.19.2016 Back in May, we reported that Ohio pastor Frank Amedia was serving...
By Sarah Powers / 09.19.2016 Letting Go of The Need to Please Daring to set boundaries is...
By Tracy Loeffelholz Dunn / 09.08.2016 All illustrations by Sarah Lazarovic. A few years ago, illustrator and...
By Joe Fletcher / 09.18.2016 Gary Johnson appeared on CNN’s Reliable Sources Sunday morning where he made...
By David Pescovitz / 09.16.2016 Rachel Warwick suffers from aquagenic urticaria, an immune reaction to contact with...
Researchers have observed quantum effects in electrons by squeezing them into one-dimensional ‘quantum wires’ and observing the...
Janet Parshall, National Religious Broadcasters By Peter Montgomery / 09.17.2016 The National Religious Broadcasters sponsored a debate...
Beautiful Ripe Yellow Catuai By Emily Haworth All the trials and tribulations of coffee picking are very...
By Dr. Evangelos Konstantinou / 11.23.2012 Contributors: Konstadinos Maras and Klaus-Henning Suchland Athens University Abstract Precipitated primarily...
The scene of the October 2012 Aleppo bombings by Zyzzzzzy By Dr. Walter G. Moss / 08.31.2016...