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Jun 12, 2020
The science behind sex, gender, and athletic competition is still pretty shaky
Joanna Harper’s work has catapulted her into a century-long debate about who gets to play women’s sports.
May 07, 2020
This scientist studies alchemy to turn historical handicrafts into modern innovations
Some of the best science lies in the designs of really old stuff.
Feb 12, 2020
Meet the machine parts salesman who turned a brake rotor into a lamp and never looked back
One man’s car part is another man’s lamp part.
Nov 22, 2019
Meet the man who restores old music to its original glory
Pete Hutchison’s Electric Recording Co. uses era-specific gear to reissue records the way they were meant to be heard.
Nov 14, 2019
What’s it like to get hit by a speeding car during a stunt?
Jwaundace Candece’s best advice as an action star: Trust your strength.
Oct 10, 2019
There are no shortcuts when you build a drone destined for Mars
The electrical engineer leading the team building the Mars Autonomous Helicopter lives by a lesson she learned as a young child.