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Can You Recognize the Subject of This Year’s Microscopic Photography Contest Winner?

The Nikon Small World contest shows off objects and animals as you’ve never seen them before

October 30, 2026

Dear Human, Poetry Might Save Us from the Apocalypse

How verse may move us when data doesn’t

October 29, 2026

These Are the Most Stunning Weather Photos of the Year

The American Meteorological Society just announced the winners of its 2026 photo contest

October 23, 2026

The Most Unsettling Books We Know

Scientists and artists tell us about the book that scared them to the core

October 20, 2026

I Seeded My Dreams and This Story Emerged

Poet Will Dowd let Jorge Luis Borges speak to him in his sleep

October 12, 2026

Dolly Parton: Science Icon

The singer/songwriter leaves a scientific legacy more should aspire to

August 26, 2026

The Best Ocean Photos of the Year

Drone, coastal, and underwater perspectives

August 19, 2026

“We Wanted to Create An Experience of Microscopic Awe”: A Radical New View of Sacred Plants

Fluorescent visions of the guts of living sacred plants from all over the Americas

August 11, 2026