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Euclid as Founding Father

We hold this mathematics to be self evident.

October 7, 2016

How to Choose Wisely

From Yelping to dating, there’s a better way.

October 7, 2016

The Weaker Sister

When we have to evacuate Earth, only the strong will survive.

October 7, 2016

How Einstein and Schrödinger Conspired to Kill a Cat

The rise of fascism shaped Schrödinger’s cat fable.

October 7, 2016

The Problem with Modern Romance Is Too Much Choice

Are we happier with few or many choices? One subject settles the debate—dating.

September 30, 2016

Beyond Sexual Orientation

Sexual fluidity is a challenge to both traditional and alternative sexual narratives.

September 30, 2016

The Parallel Universes of a Woman in Science

In physics and in life, choice and possibility play against each other.

September 30, 2016

How an Elephant Loses Its Tusks

Elephants without tusks are a response to the selective pressure of poaching.

September 30, 2016

An “Infinitely Rich” Mathematician Turns 100

Richard Guy achieved his status as a mathematical titan by working away as a self-described amateur, though he pushes the boundaries of that definition.

September 29, 2016