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How Reality Shapes Our Language—and Vice Versa
A conversation with UCLA philosophy professor Josh Armstrong.
Science for the People
A growing movement connects scientists with policymakers and the public to shape a better society.
Looking Ahead to Combat Climate Change
Environmental leaders need to pursue a vision of the future, not just address mistakes of the past.
If You Meet ET in Space, Kill Him
Should an alien species resist, we will have discovered life.
Your Cells Are Dying. All The Time.
Some go gently into the night. Others die in freak accidents or deadly invasions, or after a showy display.
The Bird Photo of the Year
This award-winning shot offers a candid look at the cagey turkey vulture.
Speaking With Whales
AI could help us understand what whales are saying. But should we talk back?











