Molly Glick
Some Doctors Are Using Emojis With Patients More Often
Smileys are especially popular
Watch This Glacier Race into the Sea
High-tech radar technology offers an unprecedented look at escaping ice speeds on Greenland and Antarctica
The Accidental Discovery of Aristotle’s Paradigm-Shifting School
The ancient institution shaped education as we know it today
C-Sections Have a Surprisingly Ancient History
And their meaning has shifted over millennia
The Quest for the Perfect Lip-Synching Robot
Their mouths may move convincingly, but they’re far from lifelike—for now
Pompeii’s Early Baths Were Petri Dishes
Things improved with an impressive aqueduct system—if you don’t count lead contamination
An Asteroid Impact May Explain Our Lopsided Moon
The crash might have radically transformed the lunar interior
When Fake Nuclear Disaster Fallout Reached Los Angeles
A 1965 test revealed how people would fare if a nuclear rocket launch went wrong
The Trick to Studying Dolphins Without Stressing Them Out
Cameras attached to drones appear to be as reliable as hands-on monitoring methods
When We Learned Our Universe Is Speeding Up
Violent star blasts pointed to a huge cosmological surprise