More from Sarah Scoles

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AI

Want ethical AI? Hand the keys to middle schoolers.

By Sarah Scoles

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Environment

Once the Uranium Capital of the World, Moab, Utah, wants to unload its radioactive legacy

By Sarah Scoles

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Science

This Colorado community fought to save its darkness—and all that relies on it to thrive

By Sarah Scoles

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Science

UFO conspiracies can be more dangerous than you think

By Sarah Scoles

Not all of us can ride a scooter. Here’s a plan to get everyone where they need to go.
Technology

Not all of us can ride a scooter. Here’s a plan to get everyone where they need to go.

By Sarah Scoles

Wildfires In Northern California Threaten The Search For Alien Life
Science

Wildfires In Northern California Threaten The Search For Alien Life

By Sarah Scoles

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Aviation

A CIA spyplane crashed outside Area 51 a half-century ago. This explorer found it.

By Sarah Scoles

In all likelihood, someday the sun will knock out the grid
Energy

In all likelihood, someday the sun will knock out the grid

By Sarah Scoles

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COVID-19

On surviving—and leaving—prison during a pandemic

By Sarah Scoles

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Health

What happens when psychedelics make you see God

By Sarah Scoles

Jakobshavn Glacier
Technology

These volunteers are filling in missing pieces of the world map, and helping humanity at the same time

By Sarah Scoles

A road sign warning of possible alien abduction
Science

The truth about Area 51 UFO sightings, according to a local expert

By Sarah Scoles

Hearing loss
Health

Hidden hearing loss is hitting people of all ages. Neuroscientists are still debating why.

By Sarah Scoles

What astronaut diaries tell us about the perils of a mission to Mars
Health

What astronaut diaries tell us about the perils of a mission to Mars

By Sarah Scoles

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Engineering

Scientists are making progress with better plastic-eating bacteria

By Sarah Scoles

Meet the experts trying to keep nuclear material out of the wrong hands
Energy

Meet the experts trying to keep nuclear material out of the wrong hands

By Sarah Scoles

Not all of us can ride a scooter. How else do we tackle that last mile between public transit and where we want to go?
Technology

Not all of us can ride a scooter. How else do we tackle that last mile between public transit and where we want to go?

By Sarah Scoles

This microscope could look for life on Jupiter’s moon
Science

This microscope could look for life on Jupiter’s moon

By Sarah Scoles

Franck Marchis is connecting amateur astronomers to extraterrestrial researchers
Science

Franck Marchis is connecting amateur astronomers to extraterrestrial researchers

By Sarah Scoles

NASA is learning the best way to grow food in space
Agriculture

NASA is learning the best way to grow food in space

By Sarah Scoles

Allen Telescope Array
Science

How Jill Tarter helped bring SETI’s alien-seeking Allen Telescope Array to life

By Sarah Scoles

As drought looms, could this team of scientists prove cloud seeding works?
Environment

As drought looms, could this team of scientists prove cloud seeding works?

By Sarah Scoles

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Conservation

I spent a week exploring how we’ll have to live in post-water America

By Sarah Scoles

How To Build A House That Saves The Earth And Your Wallet
Energy

How To Build A House That Saves The Earth And Your Wallet

By Sarah Scoles

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Climate Change

What happens when the space industry collides with a tiny town?

By Sarah Scoles

Welcome To Your Future Energy-Efficient House
Electric Vehicles

Welcome To Your Future Energy-Efficient House

By Sarah Scoles

How We’ll Fly From Los Angeles To Tokyo In 30 Minutes
Private Space Flight

How We’ll Fly From Los Angeles To Tokyo In 30 Minutes

By Sarah Scoles

The Future Of The Internet, According To Its Father
International Space Station

The Future Of The Internet, According To Its Father

By Sarah Scoles

Looking for Dark Matter Under A Mountain
Science

Looking for Dark Matter Under A Mountain

By Sarah Scoles

Is It Time To Phone E.T.?
Science

Is It Time To Phone E.T.?

By Sarah Scoles

Four Ways Spacefaring Microbes Could Muck Up the Solar System
Science

Four Ways Spacefaring Microbes Could Muck Up the Solar System

By Sarah Scoles

The Alien Whisperer: Jill Tarter On 38 Years Of Hunting For E.T.
Science

The Alien Whisperer: Jill Tarter On 38 Years Of Hunting For E.T.

By Sarah Scoles