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The Rise and Fall of the English Sentence
The surprising forces influencing the complexity of the language we speak and write.
Andy Weir Visits the Moon
The best-selling writer of “The Martian” has a new book out, and it’s set closer to home.
When Mollusks Fall in Love
Two stories from the remarkable work of Sy Montgomery and Elizabeth Marshall Thomas.
Why Einstein Just Got Ranked as History’s Greatest Hero
Jesus Christ just missed the top five, coming in sixth.
How to Teach Science with Sugar and Cream
High school teachers are bringing ice cream into the lab.