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What we can learn from a Martian dust devil—and the sounds of other planets.

A juxtaposition of science and life, in the editor’s note from Print Issue 47.

One question for Jon Rueda, a doctoral student in moral philosophy at the University of Granada.

My journey to meet the people herding frozen leviathans on the maritime frontier.

A recently identified stage of sleep common to narcoleptics is a fertile source of creativity.

Extraterrestrial life doesn’t need to be intelligent to be worth finding.

Father Time is ticking away in our DNA.

One question for Thomas Nicholas, a computational plasma physicist and former fusion researcher who now studies climate science at Columbia University.

Two Jackson Wild fellows on what we can learn from the birds.

Tiny genetic sequences in a mother’s bacteria seem to hop into the infant's bacteria, perhaps ensuring a healthy microbiome later in life.

A reef off the coast of Honduras should be a disaster. Instead it’s thriving.

What language AIs make up for in efficiency they lack in humanity.