Snow can disappear straight into the atmosphere in hot, dry weather
Creeks, rivers and lakes that are fed by melting snow across the U.S. West are already running low as of mid-July…
Creeks, rivers and lakes that are fed by melting snow across the U.S. West are already running low as of mid-July…
To win swimming gold in Tokyo, swimmers not only have to generate incredible power with their arms and legs to…
With COVID-19 vaccines working and restrictions lifting across the country, it’s finally time for those now vaccinated who’ve been hunkered down at…
Long before the current political divide over climate change, and even before the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), an American scientist…
What’s the science behind the WHO recommendation? There is clear and mounting evidence that – though rare – breakthrough COVID-19 infections can occur,…
The big idea In collaboration with the United States Navy’s Underwater Archaeology Branch, I taught a computer how to recognize shipwrecks…
Studying science helps you make sense of the world and opens the door to a wide range of careers. If…
The Chagos Archipelago is one of the most remote, seemingly idyllic places on Earth. Coconut-covered sandy beaches with incredible bird life rim…
How do you mimic meat? We take a look at the science behind plant-based and cultured meat in this episode…
This is a question that human beings have wondered about for thousands of years. Here’s how the ancient Greek mathematician Metrodorus (400-350…