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Feeling inspired to write your first TDS post? We’re always open to contributions from new authors.Whether you’re fresh out of…
The United States’ reputation as an exemplar of democracy appears to be eroding. In a poll taken earlier this year,…
Does It Fly?Roddenberry EntertainmentAvailable wherever you get your podcasts Imagine you’re hanging out at a bar with your very enthusiastic…
Science and the sources of pain — Science News, October 26, 1974 Chronic pain is no small problem for thousands…
It’s one of the most massive migrations on Earth: a huge biomass of tiny plankton that travel from deep in…
“All you need to do is develop your mind. If you have thought deeply, nearly everything looks interesting.” — Oscar…
An experiment to grow new forests in central Mexico offers hope that the crucial winter habitat for millions of migrating…
Insects have plenty to beware when it comes to carnivorous plants. Add an acid-loving fungus to that list of dangers.…
A retracted paper’s backstory illustrates the challenges of the technique called preregistration.Credit: Getty The retraction of a high-profile paper1 that…
Most of Earth’s meteorites can be linked to just a few collisions within the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter,…