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Jul 25, 2018
To understand fossils, scientists are baking their own
How to condense a 10,000 year cooking time into 24 hours.
May 09, 2018
This is what it takes for scientists to get you those amazing pictures of the Kilauea eruption
Photography is only a small part of volcano monitoring.
May 02, 2018
Drones can take scientists to strange new places—like inside whale snot
Remote-controlled robots make data more accessible and are quickly becoming a desired tool in scientific research.
Jul 23, 2014
How Climate Science Gets Done In The Icy Fjords of Greenland
The boat is small, but the view is great.
Nov 01, 2011
The Santa Cruz Experiment: Can a City’s Crime Be Predicted and Prevented?
By turning its crime problem into a data problem, Santa Cruz is reinventing police work for the 21st century
Nov 05, 2010
Is Your Dinner Endangered? DNA Detectives Investigate
Scientists deploy genetic forensics to protect overhunted animals
