Each week we bring you a new, in-depth exploration of the space where science and society collide. We’re committed to the idea that making an effort to understand the world around you though science and critical thinking can benefit everyone—and lead to better decisions. We want to find out what’s true, what’s left to discover, and why it all matters.
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Up To Date | Pre-pregnancy Genome Sequencing, Mass Prescribing Antibiotics, and the Trolley Problem
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2018-05-12
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The Rise of Deep Brain Stimulation and Its Forgotten Inventor
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2018-05-07
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Up To Date | Genetically Editing Fat Tissue, A Turing Test For Water, and Another Mars Lander
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2018-05-05
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Losing the Nobel Prize
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2018-05-01
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Up To Date | Anonymous Study Subjects, Genetically Engineered Livestock, and Asteroids Delivering Water
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2018-04-28
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How We Evolved to Have Free Will
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2018-04-23
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Up To Date | Night Owl Death, Space Launches, and Viagra’s Greater Purpose
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2018-04-20
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Creating Empathy With Immersive Virtual Reality
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2018-04-16
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Up-To-Date | Does It Fart?: The Definitive Field Guide to Animal Flatulence
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2018-04-13
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The Unfinished Quest for the Meaning of Quantum Physics
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2018-04-09
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Up-To-Date | James Webb, Shrimp, and Chilled-Out Monkeys
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2018-04-07
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The Neuroscience of How We Think
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2018-04-02
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Jellyfish Science
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2018-03-27
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The Politics of Rainforests
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2018-03-20
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What We Really Know About Gun Violence
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2018-03-13
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100% Renewable Energy by 2050
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2018-03-06
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The Broad Potential of Psychoactive Drugs
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2018-02-27
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The Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
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2018-02-19
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It's Time to Rethink Ocean Conservation
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2018-02-06
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Science Got Women Wrong
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2018-01-23
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