Communication
How Shannon Entropy Imposes Fundamental Limits on Communication
What’s a message, really? Claude Shannon recognized that the elemental ingredient is surprise.
The Trouble With “The Big Bang”
A rash of recent articles illustrates a longstanding confusion over the famous term.
The Case for Popularizing Ocean Science
Why Schmidt Ocean Institute’s Carlie Wiener thinks octopuses and science fiction matter to ocean conservation.
A Surprising Side of Carl Sagan
In Contact, the great science advocate posed a religious question about the cosmos.
How Do We Get People Who Believe in Pseudoscience to Trust Science?
It’s time to ask a scientist.
Mysteries Are to Be Embraced, But Also to Be Solved
Science doesn’t rob the world of wonder. It amplifies it.
A Voice for Minorities in Aquaculture
Imani Black is working to bring people of color into marine conservation and production.













