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Scientists Win Nobel Prize for Discovering the Hepatitis C Virus
Harvey Alter, Michael Houghton and Charles Rice were awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of the cause of a major liver disease.
Does Social Media Poison Everything?
We have far less control over our behavior than we like to think.
How Psilocybin Can Save the Environment
To preserve nature, we need to open our minds to it.
The Human Error Darwin Inspired
How the demotion of Homo sapiens led to environmental destruction.
Move Over, Mars: The Search for Life on Saturn’s Largest Moon
Alien microbes could be flourishing in the underground seas of Titan and the solar system’s other ocean worlds.
Some Physicists See Signs of Cosmic Strings From the Big Bang
Subtle aberrations in the clockwork blinking of stars could become “the result of the century.” That’s if the distortions are produced by a network of giant filaments left over from the birth of the universe.
I Built My Own Artificial Neural Network
With a little help from one of the 2024 Nobel Prize Winners in Physics.
Reasons Revealed for the Brain’s Elastic Sense of Time
Research finds that the subjective experience of time is linked to learning, thwarted expectations and neural fatigue.
