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SpaceX’s Inspiration4 shows spaceflight is changing fast—and science must keep up
Sep 22, 2021 4:22 PM
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Jun 28, 2021
It may be time for museums to return Egyptian mummies to their coffins
Experts are digging into the ethics of turning thousands-year-old corpses into attractions.
Jun 3, 2021
The coolest science-themed destinations in all 50 states
Find an amazing vacation spot no matter where you live.
Feb 15, 2021
These famous US presidents had niche scientific interests that might surprise you
What a bunch of nerds.
Jan 25, 2021
Check out this 10-billion-pixel, 3D panorama of an iconic painting
You’ll never get this close to “Girl with a Pearl Earring” in real life.
Dec 18, 2020
How fossil preservation and public health are intertwined
To solve future problems, we must protect specimen from the past.
Apr 11, 2020
How do we know what dinosaurs looked like?
Paleontologists pull inspiration from modern birds and reptiles to design true-to-life T. rexes.
Jul 17, 2019
The history of science is for sale
From auction houses to eBay, this is how people buy up Nobel Prizes and space rocks.
Jun 25, 2019
The secret to moving this ancient sphinx? Hoverboards
It also requires careful planning and lots of math.
Feb 5, 2019
Museum air can make you feel better. Here’s how to get it at home.
What’s good for art may also be good for you.
Sep 6, 2018
The devastating fire at Brazil’s National Museum illuminates a global problem
Protecting artifacts from entropy is no easy task.
