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Yves Meyer, Wavelet Expert, Wins Abel Prize

The French mathematician was cited “for his pivotal role in the development of the mathematical theory of wavelets.”

March 23, 2017

How One Cancer Doc Struggled to Explain Her Job to Her Daughter

I didn’t know how to reveal that I treat kids with cancer.

March 20, 2017

Meet Seven Extraordinary Women Scientists

A neuroscientist turned designer has created a unique celebration of women’s history month.

Survival of the Friendliest

It’s time to give the violent metaphors of evolution a break.

March 17, 2017

Can Dark Energy Kill Galaxies?

The surprising importance of a dark-energy selection effect.

March 17, 2017

The Race Problem in Breast Cancer Screening

Genetic cancer screening is a microcosm of racial disparities in breast cancer care.

March 16, 2017