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Can our eyes ever fix themselves?
Diseases

Can our eyes ever fix themselves?

By Aparna Nathan

The explosive science of fireworks, explained
Engineering

The explosive science of fireworks, explained

By Aparna Nathan

Meet STEVE, and 7 other mysterious glowing things you’ll find in the night sky
Science

Meet STEVE, and 7 other mysterious glowing things you’ll find in the night sky

By Aparna Nathan

Even as we use more gadgets, American energy consumption is dropping
Gear

Even as we use more gadgets, American energy consumption is dropping

By Aparna Nathan

What can genetic testing really tell you?
Ask Us Anything

What can genetic testing really tell you?

By Aparna Nathan

We finally know how your tongue tells your brain what you’re tasting
Science

We finally know how your tongue tells your brain what you’re tasting

By Aparna Nathan

The earliest airborne mammals may have glided among the dinosaurs 160 million years ago
Animals

The earliest airborne mammals may have glided among the dinosaurs 160 million years ago

By Aparna Nathan

This giant exoplanet has a glowing atmosphere
Deep Space

This giant exoplanet has a glowing atmosphere

By Aparna Nathan

Four ways anyone can be a scientist during the solar eclipse
NASA

Four ways anyone can be a scientist during the solar eclipse

By Aparna Nathan

Scientists know how to make mice angry—but mice know how to keep their cool
Animals

Scientists know how to make mice angry—but mice know how to keep their cool

By Aparna Nathan

Tomatoes and subway systems might have something in common
Science

Tomatoes and subway systems might have something in common

By Aparna Nathan

How fentanyl is making deadly drugs even deadlier
Health

How fentanyl is making deadly drugs even deadlier

By Aparna Nathan

You have a lot to teach your grandkids, and that might explain menopause
Biology

You have a lot to teach your grandkids, and that might explain menopause

By Aparna Nathan

How worried should I really be about carcinogens?
Ask Us Anything

How worried should I really be about carcinogens?

By Aparna Nathan

Grandma’s insomnia might be a product of evolution
Biology

Grandma’s insomnia might be a product of evolution

By Aparna Nathan

Personalized vaccines could help the immune system fight cancer
Health

Personalized vaccines could help the immune system fight cancer

By Aparna Nathan

Clear summer skies are making Greenland’s ice sheet melt even faster
Climate Change

Clear summer skies are making Greenland’s ice sheet melt even faster

By Aparna Nathan

Using a phone or tablet causes symptoms that look a lot like carpal tunnel syndrome
Health

Using a phone or tablet causes symptoms that look a lot like carpal tunnel syndrome

By Aparna Nathan

Birds’ ability to fly could determine the shape of their eggs
Animals

Birds’ ability to fly could determine the shape of their eggs

By Aparna Nathan

Toxic mercury levels are actually declining in Alaskan polar bears—but that’s not as great as it sounds
Animals

Toxic mercury levels are actually declining in Alaskan polar bears—but that’s not as great as it sounds

By Aparna Nathan