science How Do You Solve a Problem Like Cosmic Acceleration?
Astronomers don’t always agree on how to describe the problem. The difference between theory and data in astrophysics can be astronomical.
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science Aw Dang Now I’m Sad About Space Again
It doesn't take much, but still!
science Somehow I Sort Of Thought We Were Going To Get Starships Sorted Out Until Now
This is better, I think. The knowing. But I'm still sad.
science “Good Seeds, Good Soil, Good Luck”: The Biology of Giant Pumpkins
When someone weirdly obsessed with phloem cells meets someone weirdly obsessed with growing the world’s largest pumpkin, magic happens.
science Scientists Announce Ultimate Success of Alchemy
The goals of science have at last been achieved!
science Scientists Confirm: Plenty Of Water In California, It’s Just Over There
Recent studies suggest the water in California, there's plenty of it, and you shouldn't worry so much. Where's all the water? Just look at it. There's some right here, and also just behind you, from before, when you turned around and you weren't looking, but it was there. The water's plenty of it.
Advice You Live On Earth: A PSA About Deathquakenami From a Scientist
A nice scientist sort-of reassures Nicole that the earth is full of terrors and earthquakes and there's not much to be done about it.
science Studies Show That You Should Come Into This Room Right Over Here, And That You Should Come Alone
Studies suggest that you should come alone.
science Gal Science: The Science of B.O.
Aakriti Jain explains the science of body odor.
Feminism Gal Science: What Is Female Brain?
Jane C. Hu on the science and pseudoscience of the female brain.
Health Gal Science: An Archaeologist on Bone Health
Stacy Hackner on what her work in bioarchaeology has taught her about bone health.
science Gal Science: The Ages of Things
Lynne Elkins drops some really basic knowledge into our Gal Science column on how we know how old things are.
Animals Gal Science: Ant Lab FAQ
Julie Twitchell on the ins and outs of working in an ant lab.
science Gal Science: Drugs, Pee, and Me
Stephanie Robson on what we know about the environmental effects of drug residue in urine, and what we don't.
science On Heroic Scientists and Hagiography
Helen Craig on the idea of scientists as heroes, and who we choose to treat as such.
