THE WORLD WIDE DEAD
Those who spend their lives on the internet could spend their deaths there, too. Yet our digital footprints aren’t as permanent as they seem, and scholars and scientists say that’s a problem.
MY FRIEND THE CHATBOT
Artificial intelligence is not conscious, yet people still talk to it as if it were. What does that say about human nature?
THE OPIOID CRISIS IS NOT OVER
AS FENTANYL AND SYNTHETIC OPIOIDS CLAIM RECORD NUMBERS OF LIVES, RESEARCHERS AND PUBLIC HEALTH TEAMS ARE RACING TO REVERSE THE DRUGS’ DEADLY EFFECTS. YET DURABLE SOLUTIONS ARE PROVING ELUSIVE.
THE PROBLEM WITH PARASITES
CLIMATE CHANGE IS PUTTING PARASITES — THE UNSEEN PESTS RUNNING OUR PLANET — IN PERIL, BUT A SMALL BAND OF SCIENTISTS IS FIGHTING TO SAVE THEM FROM EXTINCTION.
MUSEUMS, REIMAGINED
Natural history museums are like time machines, putting us up close with the distant past. But as technology encroaches and pointed questions arise, what does their future look like?
A History of SOLAR ECLIPSES
ECLIPSES HAVE HELD SWAY OVER HUMANITY SINCE LONG BEFORE WE KNEW WHAT THESE EVENTS TRULY WERE.
THE WORLD WIDE DEAD
Those who spend their lives on the internet could spend their deaths there, too. Yet our digital footprints aren’t as permanent as they seem, and scholars and scientists say that’s a problem.
MY FRIEND THE CHATBOT
Artificial intelligence is not conscious, yet people still talk to it as if it were. What does that say about human nature?
THE OPIOID CRISIS IS NOT OVER
AS FENTANYL AND SYNTHETIC OPIOIDS CLAIM RECORD NUMBERS OF LIVES, RESEARCHERS AND PUBLIC HEALTH TEAMS ARE RACING TO REVERSE THE DRUGS’ DEADLY EFFECTS. YET DURABLE SOLUTIONS ARE PROVING ELUSIVE.
THE PROBLEM WITH PARASITES
CLIMATE CHANGE IS PUTTING PARASITES — THE UNSEEN PESTS RUNNING OUR PLANET — IN PERIL, BUT A SMALL BAND OF SCIENTISTS IS FIGHTING TO SAVE THEM FROM EXTINCTION.
MUSEUMS, REIMAGINED
Natural history museums are like time machines, putting us up close with the distant past. But as technology encroaches and pointed questions arise, what does their future look like?
A History of SOLAR ECLIPSES
ECLIPSES HAVE HELD SWAY OVER HUMANITY SINCE LONG BEFORE WE KNEW WHAT THESE EVENTS TRULY WERE.
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