Molly Glick

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    C-Sections Have a Surprisingly Ancient History

    And their meaning has shifted over millennia

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    The Quest for the Perfect Lip-Synching Robot

    Their mouths may move convincingly, but they’re far from lifelike—for now

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    Pompeii’s Early Baths Were Petri Dishes

    Things improved with an impressive aqueduct system—if you don’t count lead contamination

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    An Asteroid Impact May Explain Our Lopsided Moon

    The crash might have radically transformed the lunar interior

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    When Fake Nuclear Disaster Fallout Reached Los Angeles

    A 1965 test revealed how people would fare if a nuclear rocket launch went wrong

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    The Trick to Studying Dolphins Without Stressing Them Out

    Cameras attached to drones appear to be as reliable as hands-on monitoring methods

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    When We Learned Our Universe Is Speeding Up

    Violent star blasts pointed to a huge cosmological surprise

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    These Pills Talk to Your Doctor

    It’s tough to keep people on track with their medications, but a tiny radio antenna could help

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    How Some People Get Drunk Without Drinking

    Auto-brewery syndrome is a devastating and poorly understood condition, but effective treatments could be on the way

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    An artist’s concept of a planet orbiting in the habitable zone of a K star.

    These Overlooked Stars Might Point to Livable Planets

    A close look at the compelling colors emitted by K-dwarfs