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Science & SocietyInsect illustrator
Taina Litwak is an “art department of one” in D.C. for the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Systematic Entomology Laboratory.
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Health & MedicineDreamland: Adventures in the Strange Science of Sleep
by David K. Randall.
By Nathan Seppa -
ClimateExtremely Bad Weather
Teasing out global warming's role in worsening hurricanes, droughts and other extreme events.
By Janet Raloff -
TechBeginnings of Bionic
Electronics that bend with the human body may soon make their way into medical devices to track health, deliver treatments and improve surgery.
By Meghan Rosen -
SpaceAstronomers spot leftover light from ancient stars
Ancient photons leave their mark in high-energy radiation from powerful galaxies.
By Nadia Drake -
PsychologyToo little money, too much borrowing
A contested study suggests that poverty contracts attention and detracts from financial decisions.
By Bruce Bower -
LifeExtensive bird family tree rewrites some history
Unexpected pattern of evolution found across hemispheres.
By Susan Milius