A small slice of time
An NSF project builds a special camera to shoot the night sky, light up dark matter, and map the Milky Way
Dec. 19, 2024 • ~6 min
Real reason ACL injury rate is higher for women athletes
Study finds flaw in key sports science metric
Dec. 12, 2024 • ~7 min
Can people change?
One thing is certain in the new year — we’ll evolve, with or without resolutions. In podcast, experts consider our responsibility.
Dec. 11, 2024 • ~37 min
A common sense, win-win idea — and both right, left agree
Poll measures support for revenue-sharing plan on renewable energy that helps states, localities, and environment
Dec. 5, 2024 • ~7 min
Climate change experts see dark clouds ahead
Salata Institute panelists predict legal, regulatory setbacks and areas of hope as Trump administration prepares to take over
Dec. 4, 2024 • ~9 min
Ever wonder why your dog does this?
Study decodes neural mechanism that causes hairy mammals to shake their fur when wet
Nov. 26, 2024 • ~7 min
Kempner AI cluster named one of world’s fastest ‘green’ supercomputers
Computational power can be used to train and run artificial neural networks, creates key advances in understanding basis of intelligence in natural and artificial systems
Nov. 19, 2024 • ~14 min
How humans evolved to be ‘energetically unique’
Metabolic rates outpaced ‘couch potato’ primates thanks to sweat, says new study
Nov. 18, 2024 • ~6 min
‘Harnessing evolution’
New tool allows researchers to study gene mutation directly within living human cells
Nov. 13, 2024 • ~4 min
How mammals got their stride
Revealing twists, turns of evolution from sprawling to upright posture
Nov. 13, 2024 • ~7 min
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