DNA from a mummified bishop's lungs shows tuberculosis infected humans only recently
New research resolves a scientific debate about when tuberculosis became established in humans
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, the stories of two Jewish scientists
There were over six million Jews, allies and collaborators who were persecuted and murdered by the Nazi regime during the Holocaust
Sister Miriam Michael Stimson turned early models of DNA inside out
Not everyone thinks of a Catholic nun when they think “scientist.”
Creationism helped push climate skepticism into classrooms
Science education has become a political issue, but civic engagement can still work wonders
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The brain treats questions about beliefs like physical threats. Can we learn to disarm it?
Street epistemologists are trying to give people 'the gift of doubt'