https://ec2-52-205-71-228.compute-1.amazonaws.com/wgbh/nova/NOVA is the most-watched prime time science series on American television, reaching an average of five million viewers weekly.en-usThu, 25 Jul 2019 17:43:12 +0000https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/radiation-and-bacteria-slash-mosquitos/Combining two insect-control techniques, researchers largely prevented reproduction in a mosquito species known to carry Zika, dengue, and yellow fever.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/radiation-and-bacteria-slash-mosquitos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/animal-adaptation-climate-change/A sobering analysis suggests that animal species aren’t adapting fast enough to maintain their numbers in the face of rising temperatures.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/animal-adaptation-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/milky-way-gaia-enceladus/A new analysis pinpoints some of the most ancient stars in our galaxy—and tells the story of the Milky Way’s ravenous past.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/milky-way-gaia-enceladus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gull-alarm-call-vibrating-eggs/Even while still in their eggs, baby birds can hear their parents’ alarm calls. They then pass the message along to unhatched siblings so the entire clutch emerges aware of the dangers ahead.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gull-alarm-call-vibrating-eggs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/florida-red-tide-gulf-coast/Killing red tide cells en masse can unleash their potent toxin. That means researchers need to get creative.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/florida-red-tide-gulf-coast/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-liquid/The new material could have applications in robotics and medicine.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-liquid/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microdocodon-gracilis/A new fossil find may help pinpoint the origins of mammals’ uber-flexible hyoid bone, which anchors the tongue and gives us our signature swallowing style.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microdocodon-gracilis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-snow-west-antarctic-ice-sheet/There are a heck of a lot of reasons not to.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-snow-west-antarctic-ice-sheet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robots-emotional-intelligence/Researchers are developing robots that use AI to read emotions and social cues, making them better at interacting with humans. Are they a solution to labor shortages in fields like health care and education, a threat to human workers, or both?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robots-emotional-intelligence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gender-gap-math-comparative-advantage/Girls are great at math. But if they’re even better at reading, they might be more motivated to choose a humanities-focused career.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gender-gap-math-comparative-advantage/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nuclear-pasta/Neutron star innards are not your mom’s lasagna.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nuclear-pasta/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/silica-aerogel-mars/Human-made shields that block UV rays and concentrate heat on the Martian surface could provide both liquid water and protection from radiation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/silica-aerogel-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bring-spooky-action-distance-classroom-nova-resources/Quantum physics impacts the technology students use every day. Use these resources from NOVA broadcasts, NOVA Digital, and What the Physics!? to introduce quantum concepts to your classroom.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bring-spooky-action-distance-classroom-nova-resources/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluribus-texas-holdem/The breakthrough suggests that bots can navigate complex games involving multiple stakeholders and hidden information—situations that better approximate the real world than two-player board games.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluribus-texas-holdem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hesperornithoides-miessleri/A chicken-sized raptor relative adds credence to the idea that flight evolved multiple times among ground-faring dinosaurs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hesperornithoides-miessleri/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/european-skull-fragment/A new analysis of a skull found in Greece decades ago suggests that early humans may have been in Eurasia as early as 210,000 years ago.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/european-skull-fragment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tracking-deadly-pig-virus/A swine virus that appeared in the U.S. in 2013 has proven hard to track. But an algorithm might help researchers predict the next outbreak.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tracking-deadly-pig-virus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zebrafish-sleep/Deep sleep and REM sleep could be universal among vertebrates, stretching 450 million years back in evolutionary time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zebrafish-sleep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/misdirection-sleight-of-hand/How “change blindness” prevents you from seeing this 10 of clubs turn into an ace of spades.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/misdirection-sleight-of-hand/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/venus-flytrap-hairs/Good news for bugs that weigh less than a sesame seed.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/venus-flytrap-hairs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-reforestation/A study finds that close to a trillion trees could potentially be planted on Earth—enough to sequester more than 200 billion tons of carbon. But environmental change on this scale is no easy task.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-reforestation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/freezing-soap-bubbles/Freezing soap bubbles look like snow globes. This whimsical effect could help us improve biological freezing techniques—and is incredibly fun to watch.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/freezing-soap-bubbles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dandelion-seed-flight/Two research teams went into the weeds to quantify the magic behind the flight of the dandelion seed.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dandelion-seed-flight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fairtrade-cocoa-farm-workers/In Côte d’Ivoire, employees at Fairtrade-certified cocoa cooperatives have higher salaries and better working conditions than those at non-certified organizations. Farm laborers, on the other hand, don’t fare as well.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fairtrade-cocoa-farm-workers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopus-suckers-thinking/Octopuses “think” with neurons so distributed throughout their bodies that sometimes the left hand literally doesn’t know what the…left hand is doing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopus-suckers-thinking/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-dna-neanderthal-complex/A new study reveals that some European Neanderthals might have displaced their relatives in Siberia, while others mingled with another, still mysterious, ancient human population.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-dna-neanderthal-complex/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pachystruthio/A new study suggests a half-ton bird roamed Europe nearly 2 million years ago, around when our Homo predecessors were first entering the region.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pachystruthio/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seals-mimic-speech/In the late 1970s, a harbor seal named Hoover began catcalling passersby at the New England Aquarium in a thick Maine accent. A new study confirms seals’ uncanny ability to copy human speech.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seals-mimic-speech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/runner-gut-microbe-probiotic/A bacterial “probiotic” may enhance athletic performance. But it’s a long way from being ready for use in humans.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/runner-gut-microbe-probiotic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-makes-great-qubit-diamonds-and-ions-could-hold-answer/At the core of quantum computing is the qubit. The best ones have a few defining traits, and scientists are looking to everything from lasers to Russian diamonds to help refine the best qubits for the next generation of quantum computing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-makes-great-qubit-diamonds-and-ions-could-hold-answer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birds-nazca-lines/The famous desert geoglyphs appear to show birds that occur in Peru’s forests and coastal areas.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birds-nazca-lines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lost-wallet-civic-honesty/Altruism is alive and well. So is the desire to protect one’s self-image.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lost-wallet-civic-honesty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/himalayan-glaciers-melting/Accelerating ice melt in the Himalayas may imperil up to a billion people in South Asia who rely on glacier runoff for drinking water and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/himalayan-glaciers-melting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thirsty-solutions-water-managers-are-putting-ai-powered-tools-work/Around the world, aging and inadequate water systems are a huge public health problem. Now, researchers are using artificial intelligence to help conserve and monitor the quality of drinking water.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thirsty-solutions-water-managers-are-putting-ai-powered-tools-work/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/puppy-dog-eyes/Wolves lack the facial muscles required to raise their eyebrows—a feature that makes dogs especially endearing to people.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/puppy-dog-eyes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/farm-microbes-city-asthma/Urban infants who spend their first year of life around microbes like those found on farms are less likely to develop asthma.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/farm-microbes-city-asthma/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/china-ancient-cannabis-smoking/An incense burner from a century tested positive for a chemical that’s released when THC is burned.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/china-ancient-cannabis-smoking/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gut-microbiome-nutrition-food-groups/To predict how diet shapes a person’s gut microbiome, researchers came up with a new way to categorize foods.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gut-microbiome-nutrition-food-groups/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/savagnin-blanc-genetics/With careful plant propagation techniques, winemakers managed to “freeze” savagnin blanc grapes in their ancestral state.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/savagnin-blanc-genetics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/medical-marijuana-opioid-epidemic/A new study shows casts doubt on the idea that medical marijuana might help patients avoid an addiction to prescription painkillers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/medical-marijuana-opioid-epidemic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/romantic-type-study/A nine-year dataset shows that, in the world of dating, people tend to pair up with partners who share personality traits.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/romantic-type-study/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/slothbot/Like its namesake, a new sloth-inspired robot is highly energy efficient, allowing it to collect data over very long periods of time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/slothbot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-web-filament-radio-waves/High-energy emissions between two galaxy clusters could help astronomers unravel the fabric of the universe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-web-filament-radio-waves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/indigenous-americans-siberia/By studying ancient teeth and bones, researchers have come closer than ever to identifying a Native American ancestor, hailing from what’s now Siberia.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/indigenous-americans-siberia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anole-lizard-predator-competition/The fear predators evoke in prey can set off a domino effect, reshaping ecosystems in the process.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anole-lizard-predator-competition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephants-smell-quantity/Their amazing sense of smell allows them to discriminate between quantities of sunflower seeds that human eyes would have difficulty telling apart.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephants-smell-quantity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deepmind-quake-iii-arena/Machines, it seems, can cooperate. But mastery of a video game won’t necessarily translate to other applications.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deepmind-quake-iii-arena/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/african-mole-rat-pain-tolerance/Some African mole-rats seem to tolerate the burn of spicy plants or biting insects that cause most other animals excruciating pain.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/african-mole-rat-pain-tolerance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossil-school-fish/A slab of limestone might hold a snapshot of collective behavior in an ancient species.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossil-school-fish/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electronic-glove-pressure-sensors/A glove studded with a network of sensors can identify objects through touch alone. It might be a big step toward designing better prosthetics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electronic-glove-pressure-sensors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/police-misconduct-peer-effects/According to new research, reassigning police officers with a history of misconduct makes it more likely that their new peers will also misbehave.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/police-misconduct-peer-effects/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cold-offices-womens-productivity/The heated debate over office thermostats just got some chilling new results.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cold-offices-womens-productivity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-efflux-pumps/New research shows microbes can become drug-resistant even while being treated with antibiotics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-efflux-pumps/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/washington-human-composting/The practice could be a “greener” alternative to burial and cremation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/washington-human-composting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/raven-emotional-contagion/These crafty birds might be capable of interpreting and internalizing the emotions of others.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/raven-emotional-contagion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluto-ocean-giant-thermos/Gas trapped in a lattice of ice might buffer Pluto’s subsurface sea from the cooling effects of its icy crust above.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluto-ocean-giant-thermos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bed-bugs-phylogeny/The rise of bed bugs preceded modern humans by at least 100 million years. They survived the extinction that killed the dinosaurs. Could they outlive us all?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bed-bugs-phylogeny/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultra-processed-foods-weight-gain/Two groups of study participants were offered nutritionally identical diets. Those eating ultra-processed foods consumed more calories and gained weight.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultra-processed-foods-weight-gain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/change-4-mantle-moon/New findings from the Chang’e 4 mission could speak volumes about the Moon’s early days.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/change-4-mantle-moon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moonquake-tectonic-apollo/Moonwalking might be dicier than you think.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moonquake-tectonic-apollo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hyptiotes-spider-web-catapult/Using its web as a “tool” to store and release energy, the triangle weaver spider lunges at speeds equivalent to a human sprinting at 1,700 miles per hour.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hyptiotes-spider-web-catapult/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/foremark-viking-army/The newly uncovered site at Foremark, England might solve the mystery of where thousands of Vikings spent the winter of 873-874 CE.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/foremark-viking-army/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctic-biodiversity-penguin-poop/Feces from fish-hunting penguins and seals ferry nitrogen from sea to land, supporting food chains across the peninsula.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctic-biodiversity-penguin-poop/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-thirds-rivers-not-free-flowing/As the world’s waterways continue to be fragmented, people and wildlife might no longer benefit from free-flowing rivers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-thirds-rivers-not-free-flowing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-save-a-girls-life-researchers-injected-her-with-genetically-engineered-viruses/So-called phage therapy isn’t yet mainstream, but in some cases it might be the only option for antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-save-a-girls-life-researchers-injected-her-with-genetically-engineered-viruses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pokemon-brain-region/For those who still hold a special place in their hearts for Pikachu, rest assured that the brain’s getting in on some of the action, too.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pokemon-brain-region/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/suskityrannus-hazelae/A petite new addition to the tyrannosauroid lineage hints at how dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex achieved their gargantuan size.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/suskityrannus-hazelae/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/steve-aurora-double/Spoiler: It seems half of this celestial mutt isn’t an aurora at all.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/steve-aurora-double/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hiv-social-networks/A new computational analysis identifies weak spots in the virus that causes AIDS, and could someday inform the development of a long-awaited vaccine.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hiv-social-networks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/horses-genetic-diversity/A sweeping genomic study expands the equine family tree and pinpoints how humans might have reshaped the equine gene pool.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/horses-genetic-diversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-drought-patterns/A new study confirms how humans have affected the progression of climate change within the past 120 years, and has sobering predictions for the future.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-drought-patterns/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wolves-dogs-touch-screens/Dogs might be less inclined to be generous to their pack mates, hinting that domestication hasn’t necessarily improved canine social skills.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wolves-dogs-touch-screens/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/insight-marsquake/The faint rumbles, detected on April 6, could be long-awaited proof that the Red Planet is seismically active.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/insight-marsquake/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/200000-marine-viruses/Viruses might be the most successful and influential biological entities on Earth—and they’re interwoven into every ecosystem there is.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/200000-marine-viruses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/translate-brain-signals-speech/With a “virtual vocal tract,” researchers might someday be able to help people who have lost the ability to speak.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/translate-brain-signals-speech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/restaurant-food-allergy-misconceptions/Up to one third of restaurant staff hold the mistaken belief that drinking cold water can dilute an allergic response to food.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/restaurant-food-allergy-misconceptions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dead-sea-microbes-necrophagy/Thousands of years ago, bacteria were faced with a Donner-Party-esque dilemma: consume the dead, or join them.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dead-sea-microbes-necrophagy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neowise-asteroids/The infrared-sensitive telescope, aboard an Earth-orbiting spacecraft, can detect near-Earth objects by sensing the heat they absorb from the Sun.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neowise-asteroids/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tracking-tiny-earthquakes-southern-california/A new computer algorithm adds over 1.5 million earthquakes to California’s seismic archives, giving a clear picture of past quakes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tracking-tiny-earthquakes-southern-california/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-risk-obesity/There can be a 30-pound weight difference between people with low and high genetic risk. But genes aren’t everything.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-risk-obesity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/butterflies-department-of-defense/To save endangered butterflies, an unlikely team of ecologists and the Department of Defense are setting some of them on fire.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/butterflies-department-of-defense/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/partially-restored-function-dead-pigs-brains/In a groundbreaking and controversial study, scientists have partially revived the brains of slaughtered pigs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/partially-restored-function-dead-pigs-brains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/altering-memories-addiction/Environmental cues can trigger powerful memories of substance use. What happens when those memories are disrupted?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/altering-memories-addiction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-a-smartphone-app-diagnose-your-uti-faster/A new app could help diagnose urinary tract infections by analyzing fluorescent light reflected by urine samples.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-a-smartphone-app-diagnose-your-uti-faster/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meteoroid-water-lunar-soil/There’s water locked in lunar soil—and meteor showers have been knocking it out into space for billions of years.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meteoroid-water-lunar-soil/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beresheet-spacecraft-crashes/With only a $100 million budget, the probe still successfully orbited the moon—a feat in and of itself.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beresheet-spacecraft-crashes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/with-problems-out-there-waiting-for-us-public-health-practitioners-turn-to-ai-for-help/Scarce funding, ethical concerns, and other problems have limited the use of artificial intelligence to tackle public health issues. That’s starting to change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/with-problems-out-there-waiting-for-us-public-health-practitioners-turn-to-ai-for-help/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-black-hole-image/At long last, astronomers have captured the world’s first image of a black hole, some 55 million light-years away.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-black-hole-image/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/homo-luzonensis/Seven teeth, five hand and foot bones, and a partial femur point to a previously unknown population of early humans. Time will tell if it was truly a distinct lineage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/homo-luzonensis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peanut-allergies-new-treatment-antibody/These molecules, designed to block immune cells from reacting to peanuts, could someday protect patients from the dangers of accidental exposure.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peanut-allergies-new-treatment-antibody/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volcano-pyroclastic-flows-surf-on-air/After an eruption, DIY cushions of gas help searing torrents of gas, ash, and rock spread miles from their source within a matter of minutes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volcano-pyroclastic-flows-surf-on-air/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-terrible-applying-sunscreen/The skin on our eyelids is where a disproportionate number of skin cancers occur, but we tend to consistently miss these areas when slathering on sunscreen and SPF moisturizers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-terrible-applying-sunscreen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-fossils-mass-extinction-wiped-out-dinosaurs/Fossils uncovered in North Dakota appear to preserve the catastrophic fallout of the asteroid impact that wiped out the dinosaurs–but experts remain cautious.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-fossils-mass-extinction-wiped-out-dinosaurs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chatty-birds-might-put-their-friends-risk-colliding-buildings/Forty years and 70,000 bodies tell the grim tale of why some night-flying birds might crash into buildings more often than others.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chatty-birds-might-put-their-friends-risk-colliding-buildings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/marathon-gene-mutation-may-explain-why-modern-humans-can-go-distance/Two to 3 million years ago, humans lost the use of a gene called CMAH. Around the same time, our species seemed to have developed an increased capacity for endurance running.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/marathon-gene-mutation-may-explain-why-modern-humans-can-go-distance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spiders-and-squid-could-help-solve-our-global-plastic-problem/As issues with mainstream plastic get more public attention, scientists turn to animals to innovate improvements and potential replacements.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spiders-and-squid-could-help-solve-our-global-plastic-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sign-today-nova-wonders-exhibition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sign-today-nova-wonders-exhibition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/radical-ideas-social-media-algorithms/Originally designed to drive revenue on social media platforms, recommendation algorithms are now making it easier to promote extreme content. Addressing this problem will require more than a technical fix.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/radical-ideas-social-media-algorithms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturn-rings-moons/The planet’s trademark rings appear to have played a crucial role in crafting the color and shape of some of its smallest moons.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturn-rings-moons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-male-hormonal-birth-control-pill/The oral pill fuses forms of progesterone and testosterone together in a hybrid hormone to curb sperm production. But the drug won’t be hitting shelves any time soon.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-male-hormonal-birth-control-pill/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trash-piles-byzantine-collapse/The Byzantine-era settlement of Elusa might have been crippled by the effects of climate change decades before the Islamic conquests of the seventh century.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trash-piles-byzantine-collapse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-maria-devastated-puerto-ricos-forests-at-an-unprecedented-rate/The tropical storm snapped and uprooted trees long thought to be the hardiest—and some of the most important for keeping carbon out of the atmosphere.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-maria-devastated-puerto-ricos-forests-at-an-unprecedented-rate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-monkey-born-sperm-extracted-transplanted-testicular-tissue/The new technique could help restore fertility in men who underwent damaging cancer treatments in childhood.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-monkey-born-sperm-extracted-transplanted-testicular-tissue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lack-diversity-genetic-research-could-be-costing-us-our-health/Large-scale genetic studies still draw mostly on data from people of European descent—and that’s bad for everyone.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lack-diversity-genetic-research-could-be-costing-us-our-health/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-artificial-intelligence-help-save-the-natural-world/AI-powered tools are giving conservationists new ways to combat the daunting, ongoing, human-caused problem of mass extinction. It won’t be easy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-artificial-intelligence-help-save-the-natural-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bennu-surprising-activity-terrain/OSIRIS-REx’s mission to the asteroid has come across some surprising findings that might affect its ability to collect samples to bring back to Earth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bennu-surprising-activity-terrain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bacteria-on-the-international-space-station/Bacteria, both good and bad, go wherever humans do. Understanding their quirks in outer space is key to preserving astronauts’ health.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bacteria-on-the-international-space-station/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/male-twin-might-change-the-trajectory-of-a-womans-life/Having a male, rather than female, twin can impact a woman’s education, income, and family size—even if the two aren't raised together.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/male-twin-might-change-the-trajectory-of-a-womans-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/some-waterfalls-might-form-spontaneously-heres-how/By modeling the flow of a gravel-filled river, researchers have shown that some waterfalls might be able to form on their own.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/some-waterfalls-might-form-spontaneously-heres-how/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-google-street-view-help-track-gentrification/A new computer algorithm identifies exterior changes to buildings, helping researchers monitor rapidly changing neighborhoods in urban centers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-google-street-view-help-track-gentrification/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-solar-storm-rocked-the-earth-2700-years-agoand-left-traces-in-greenlands-ice/Radioactive chemicals, preserved for thousands of years, reveal that a powerful solar storm swept over our planet around 660 BCE.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-solar-storm-rocked-the-earth-2700-years-agoand-left-traces-in-greenlands-ice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-genes-dictate-how-mice-cope-trauma/Scientists have uncovered a gene that affects how mice encode fear-based memories—which could inform the study of psychiatric disorders like PTSD in humans.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-genes-dictate-how-mice-cope-trauma/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hyenas-climbing-social-ladder-easier-friends/In these female-dominated clans, the name of the throne-toppling game might just be camaraderie.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hyenas-climbing-social-ladder-easier-friends/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/humans-are-driving-chimpanzee-culture-out-existence/Sophisticated chimpanzee behaviors like fishing, nut cracking, and bathing are fading in the presence of humans.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/humans-are-driving-chimpanzee-culture-out-existence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-prompted-mass-sacrifice-hundreds-children-and-llamas-ancient-peru/Archaeologists think the ritual, which felled 137 children and 200 llamas, might have been motivated by recent natural disaster.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-prompted-mass-sacrifice-hundreds-children-and-llamas-ancient-peru/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-ai-is-helping-doctors-diagnose-and-treat-patients/Artificial intelligence researchers are building tools to quickly and accurately turn data into diagnoses. But practical limitations and ethical concerns mean humans should remain in charge.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-ai-is-helping-doctors-diagnose-and-treat-patients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/after-conquering-space-water-bears-could-save-global-vaccine-and-blood-supply/Special proteins that help tardigrades survive extreme conditions might be the key to extending the shelf life of life-saving pharmaceuticals.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/after-conquering-space-water-bears-could-save-global-vaccine-and-blood-supply/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-approves-first-major-new-depression-treatment-in-decades/Experts' opinions on the new drug, designed for people suffering from the most extreme forms of treatment-resistant depression and administered in the form of a nasal spray, are split.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-approves-first-major-new-depression-treatment-in-decades/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/second-patient-has-entered-long-term-remission-hiv/Twelve years after the first man was declared to be rid of HIV, a second patient has achieved a similar milestone, sparking hope that a cure may someday be possible.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/second-patient-has-entered-long-term-remission-hiv/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-squids-glowing-microbes-can-reprogram-its-eyes-from-afar/A squid’s eye view of its own microbes shows the intimate link between a nocturnal sea-dweller and its cache of bioluminescent bacteria.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-squids-glowing-microbes-can-reprogram-its-eyes-from-afar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ground-penetrating-radar-reveals-military-structures-buried-beneath-alcatraz-penitentiary/Using non-invasive techniques, archaeologists have confirmed the presence of a coastal fortification beneath what was once the prison’s recreation yard.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ground-penetrating-radar-reveals-military-structures-buried-beneath-alcatraz-penitentiary/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluto-and-charons-battle-scars-reveal-the-solar-systems-origins/Craters on Pluto and Charon hint at a surprisingly small number of tiny objects in the Kuiper Belt—which could rework theories on how the planets formed.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluto-and-charons-battle-scars-reveal-the-solar-systems-origins/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/protein-clumping-drives-als-and-dementia-new-method-could-prevent-it/Scientists developed a method of “baiting” a protein that would otherwise ball up into toxic clumps and damage brain function.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/protein-clumping-drives-als-and-dementia-new-method-could-prevent-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thanks-nanoparticle-injections-these-mice-can-see-infrared-are-we-next/With metal nanoparticles, infrared can be converted into visible light in the eyes of mice. If it can be applied in humans, this tech could eventually help treat colorblindness or lead to built-in night vision.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thanks-nanoparticle-injections-these-mice-can-see-infrared-are-we-next/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/your-next-snowboard-could-come-plastic-bottle/A new “upcycling” process could turn plastic bottles into higher-quality materials like snowboards and car parts.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/your-next-snowboard-could-come-plastic-bottle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-are-we-preparing-students-earths-climate-future/Using video excerpts from NOVA Decoding the Weather Machine and climate change data from organizations like NASA, NOAA, and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Choosing Earth's Climate Future helps students understand how choices made today will affect the extent of global climate change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-are-we-preparing-students-earths-climate-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/let-snake-inspired-robot-be-your-hero-today/Snake robots might come in handy for surgery, search-and-rescue missions, and even space exploration—but they’re nothing without the slithering serpents that inspire their design.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/let-snake-inspired-robot-be-your-hero-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ocean-waves-campi-flegrei/Sounds of the sea aren’t just for conch shells: They can help volcanologists map what’s beneath active volcanoes like Italy’s Campi Flegrei.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ocean-waves-campi-flegrei/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zebra-stripes-keep-flies-at-bay/To solve the mystery of zebra stripes, these researchers looked to a horse of a different color.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zebra-stripes-keep-flies-at-bay/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-animals-survive-without-sleep/Chronic sleep deprivation doesn’t seem to shorten the lives of fruit flies. But that doesn’t mean the same is true for other species.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-animals-survive-without-sleep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deadly-indonesia-earthquake-reached-rare-supershear-speed/The exceptional speed of a 2018 earthquake may explain its catastrophic effects.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deadly-indonesia-earthquake-reached-rare-supershear-speed/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-ai-hold-key-to-new-green-revolution-in-agriculture/Producing enough healthy food to feed the world—on a changing planet—is going to be a steep challenge. These researchers are giving farmers AI-driven techniques and tools to find solutions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-ai-hold-key-to-new-green-revolution-in-agriculture/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-does-microwaving-grapes-create-plumes-plasma/No kitchen appliances were harmed in the writing of this article.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-does-microwaving-grapes-create-plumes-plasma/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/got-a-penis-you-might-have-moms-placenta-to-thank/Hormones from the testes aren’t all it takes to trigger the growth of a penis: This growing appendage may need a helping hand from chemicals in the placenta.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/got-a-penis-you-might-have-moms-placenta-to-thank/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forget-gpsthis-robot-navigates-like-an-ant/The six-legged AntBot uses clues from the sun to scuttle straight home on the most efficient path.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forget-gpsthis-robot-navigates-like-an-ant/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/three-rocket-trends-failed-launch/Before email, there was rocket mail. Kind of.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/three-rocket-trends-failed-launch/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/so-long-snowman-ultima-thule-flatter-we-thought/A new set of images beamed back from the New Horizons spacecraft reveals the unusual “pancake”-like shape of this Kuiper Belt Object.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/so-long-snowman-ultima-thule-flatter-we-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/x-ray-gun-identifies-a-shipwrecks-800-year-old-knockoff-ceramics/Chemical analysis of qingbai wares aboard a Java Sea shipwreck identifies, with shocking precision, the origin of these ancient treasures.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/x-ray-gun-identifies-a-shipwrecks-800-year-old-knockoff-ceramics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eco-friendly-way-disinfect-water-using-light/A Chinese research team has developed a way to use light to purify water in half an hour without leaving behind metal pollutants.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eco-friendly-way-disinfect-water-using-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/over-40-mummies-found-newly-discovered-egyptian-burial-site/The mummies, which date between 323 B.C.E. and 30 B.C.E., mark the first of many Egyptian archaeological announcements in 2019.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/over-40-mummies-found-newly-discovered-egyptian-burial-site/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deaf-children-begin-processing-information-differently-infancy/Being deaf from birth changes how a child interacts with the world in many ways. Even in their first year, deaf and hearing infants seem to process visual information differently.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deaf-children-begin-processing-information-differently-infancy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birds-quantum-entanglement/Scientists have long wondered how birds “read” Earth’s magnetic field to navigate. Some think entangled particles in birds’ eyes play a role.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birds-quantum-entanglement/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/china-launches-weather-rocket-robotic-ship/Launching research rockets from crewless marine vehicles could mean improved access to atmospheric data over the oceans.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/china-launches-weather-rocket-robotic-ship/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peru-agricultural-diversity/Peru has a wealth of agricultural riches long maintained by farmers—among the world's poorest—in the high-altitude Andes. Efforts to value their stewardship are underway.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peru-agricultural-diversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/think-you-know-polar-vortex-think-again/The relationship between climate change and the so-called “polar vortex” is complex. Let’s break it down.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/think-you-know-polar-vortex-think-again/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolution-in-real-time-mice/By watching a population of deer mice shift in the span of a single generation, scientists have captured evolution in action, connecting genes to survival in the wild.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolution-in-real-time-mice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-with-disabilities-use-ai-to-improve-their-lives/Advances in artificial intelligence have spurred the development of smart devices to help people overcome physical and cognitive challenges. And, this may just be the beginning.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-with-disabilities-use-ai-to-improve-their-lives/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/introducing-nova-science-studio/To diversify the voices we hear in science communication, NOVA has created a program where access meets opportunity for underrepresented youth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/introducing-nova-science-studio/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/archaeologists-find-new-way-determine-sex-cremated-individuals/Archaeologists figured out how to determine sex from ancient, cremated bones. It may help forensic scientists identify modern wildfire victims.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/archaeologists-find-new-way-determine-sex-cremated-individuals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chronotype-350-genes/If you’re more of a night owl, you might be more likely to suffer from mental health issues.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chronotype-350-genes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fish-use-physics-avoid-collisions/Groups of birds and fish may harness fluid dynamics to keep just the right distance from each other. Understanding how could help engineers build better robots.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fish-use-physics-avoid-collisions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/record-number-americans-understand-global-warming-happening/The findings show that national comprehension of climate change as an urgent problem is very much on the rise.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/record-number-americans-understand-global-warming-happening/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eavesdropping-on-volcanoes/Low-frequency sounds produced by active volcanoes can reveal their changing internal architecture in the lead-up to explosion.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eavesdropping-on-volcanoes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-bacteria-gum-disease/New research indicates that some cases of Alzheimer’s disease may involve infection by Porphyromonas gingivalis, a bacterial species that’s best known for causing gum disease in the mouth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-bacteria-gum-disease/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/six-snippets-squirrel-science/Take a deep dive into the world of these surprisingly brainy, aerodynamic, nut-crazed critters.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/six-snippets-squirrel-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wild-relatives-eggplant/At the World Vegetable Center, experts are looking to the wild relatives of domesticated crops—like eggplant—to save the human diet from climate change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wild-relatives-eggplant/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/10-year-challenge-facial-recognition/The viral “#10YearChallenge” might seem like a harmless meme, but rumors are spreading that its intent might not be so benevolent.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/10-year-challenge-facial-recognition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-reshapes-antarctic/A new study paints a sobering picture of how the animals that inhabit the Antarctic will be affected by changing temperatures, sea ice levels, food availability, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-reshapes-antarctic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-forever-changed-ice/Coming back from Earth’s southernmost continent is just as disorienting as going there.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-forever-changed-ice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ozaena-beetle/Their closest relatives hide in burrows to ambush their prey. But Ozaena beetles have taken a different tack: infiltrating ant nests.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ozaena-beetle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whale-sharks-go-without-food/By analyzing small samples of whale shark blood and tissue, researchers can track their diets years back in time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whale-sharks-go-without-food/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-technology-is-disrupting-the-traditional-classroom/Artificial intelligence has the potential to personalize learning at scale. The challenge: making sure it benefits everyone.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-technology-is-disrupting-the-traditional-classroom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/camp-bonney-dispatch/The NOVA team explores one of the most perplexing formations in the Antarctica Dry Valleys: Blood Falls.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/camp-bonney-dispatch/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/longest-ever-government-shutdown-affecting-public-health/One of the results brewing out of the public eye is a public health stalemate, particularly for women and minorities.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/longest-ever-government-shutdown-affecting-public-health/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/behold-the-death-of-a-starand-the-birth-of-an-extra-galactic-cow/New evidence suggests that a mysterious supernova known as “The Cow” may offer a rare glimpse into the creation of a black hole or neutron star.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/behold-the-death-of-a-starand-the-birth-of-an-extra-galactic-cow/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/world-parrots-nerdy-guys-get-girls/After watching males succeed at a series of puzzling tasks, female birds traded their simple-minded beaus for more cognitively competent partners.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/world-parrots-nerdy-guys-get-girls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanofarms-vertical-farming/Big indoor farms are attracting big investments. But transforming agriculture might depend on putting nanofarms everywhere—maybe even in your home.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanofarms-vertical-farming/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/penguin-day-weather-antarctica/The NOVA team's attempt to film a penguin colony didn't quite go according to plan.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/penguin-day-weather-antarctica/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-universal-genetic-recipe-monogamy-exist/By fine-tuning the expression of a similar set of genes, mammals, birds, frogs, and fish may have all capitalized on a common toolkit in the transition to monogamy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-universal-genetic-recipe-monogamy-exist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/corals-thrive-diversity/Birds of a feather may flock together, but when it comes to corals, sometimes it helps to mix things up.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/corals-thrive-diversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rubber-band-thumb/The answer, it turns out, involves some pretty serious physics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rubber-band-thumb/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultima-thule-is-a-kiss-between-two-rocky-lobes/Ultima Thule looks to be two reddish spheres stuck together. This configuration may capture an interaction critical to the formation of planets.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultima-thule-is-a-kiss-between-two-rocky-lobes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-celebrates-most-distant-space-encounter/With Ultima Thule in the rearview mirror, NASA celebrates its most far-flung flyby to date.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-celebrates-most-distant-space-encounter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-horizons-ultima-thule-flyby-updates/NASA's New Horizons spacecraft is about to fly by Ultima Thule, an object in the Kuiper Belt. NOVA reports live from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-horizons-ultima-thule-flyby-updates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/women-of-new-horizons/NASA is setting precedent for gender representation. Other dimensions of diversity, however, continue to be difficult to achieve.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/women-of-new-horizons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-horizons-ultima-thule-preview/In preparation for the New Year’s Day flyby, catch up on the spacecraft’s 13-year journey through our solar system—and what might be up ahead.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-horizons-ultima-thule-preview/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2020-latest-mars-rover-will-land-jezero-crater/Martian samples from the Jerezo creater could help refine our estimates of the ages of geologic features on planetary surfaces.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2020-latest-mars-rover-will-land-jezero-crater/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/feminized-turtle-populations-in-trouble/Temperature determines the sex of green turtle hatchlings. Changing climates may soon skew sex ratios dramatically, putting populations in danger.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/feminized-turtle-populations-in-trouble/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/these-dinosaurs-kept-cool-krazy-straw-shaped-noses/Armored ankylosaurs like Panoplosaurus and Euoplocephalus had living air conditioners built into their noses, protecting their tiny brains from overheating.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/these-dinosaurs-kept-cool-krazy-straw-shaped-noses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/houseplants-carcinogens/With an assist from genetic engineering, a common vine could someday serve as a crucial component of an indoor air filter.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/houseplants-carcinogens/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sugar-keeps-good-microbes-at-bay/Simple sugars like fructose and glucose aren't just nutrients. They can also halt the production of proteins that foster the growth of beneficial gut microbes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sugar-keeps-good-microbes-at-bay/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/northern-paper-wasp-face/Some types of paper wasps can tell individuals apart by facial features alone. Is the ability built in, or can it be learned?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/northern-paper-wasp-face/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chatty-bacteria-might-be-most-vulnerable-viruses/In a first, scientists have found that viruses that prey on microbes can understand the lingo of bacterial conversations—and may use the intel to time their attacks.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chatty-bacteria-might-be-most-vulnerable-viruses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctica-mt-erebus/Beneath the frozen Antarctic ice, Earth’s plate tectonic machinery roars. Mt. Erebus, the southernmost active volcano in the world, is a window into this internal machinery.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctica-mt-erebus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-complete-thylacoleo-carnifex/The first complete skeleton reconstruction of Thylacoleo carnifex, the “marsupial lion,” illuminates how this bizarre carnivore moved and ate.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-complete-thylacoleo-carnifex/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-reversing-cooling-trend/A planet-wide cooling trend that began nearly 50 million years ago is reversing due to climate change, scientists report.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-reversing-cooling-trend/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prozac-may-transcend-generations/Treating zebrafish embryos with the active ingredient in Prozac can compromise the stress responses of generations to come.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prozac-may-transcend-generations/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/google-alphazero-artificial-intelligence/Yes, Google’s self-teaching artificial intelligence software, AlphaZero, will probably trounce you at chess. But there’s far more to human smarts than a speedy checkmate.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/google-alphazero-artificial-intelligence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-flight-mouse-immunity/A month of space flight might compromise the ability of mice to make disease-fighting antibodies—even after their return to Earth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-flight-mouse-immunity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-microbes-save-masterpieces/Scientists are studying microbes that might be destroying—or saving—priceless works of art.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-microbes-save-masterpieces/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-mass-incarceration-prison/Harsh conditions inside U.S. prisons and jails have led to growing concerns about the unsustainability and climate vulnerability of mass incarceration.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-mass-incarceration-prison/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rodent-sperm-biodiversity/When it comes to understanding the diversity of South American rodents, sperm might have a lot to say—if you’re willing to listen.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rodent-sperm-biodiversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-gene-editing-live-births/If confirmed, this would be the first reported example of gene editing that has resulted in a live birth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-gene-editing-live-births/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/33-million-year-old-whale-sucked-food-giant-vacuum/After discarding their teeth, the ancestors of today’s filter-feeding whales may have fed by suction before evolving baleen.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/33-million-year-old-whale-sucked-food-giant-vacuum/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dads-mitochondrial-dna/A new study provides compelling evidence that children can inherit mitochondrial DNA from both their parents.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dads-mitochondrial-dna/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cactus-spine-can-lift-pork-shoulder/The spines of the jumping cholla cactus slide in with ease, but they’re grueling to extract. You can thank their barbs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cactus-spine-can-lift-pork-shoulder/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cat-tongues-keep-them-cool/Contrary to popular belief, a cat’s tongue is nothing like sandpaper.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cat-tongues-keep-them-cool/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wombats-poop-cubes/These stocky, waddling marsupials have baffled researchers for years with their block-shaped turds—but a team of mechanical engineers is now sniffing out the science behind nature’s most deviant defecators.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wombats-poop-cubes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weddell-seals-antarctica/The NOVA team in Antarctica visits Big Razorback Island, where a colony of playful seals give them an unforgettable experience.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weddell-seals-antarctica/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/california-wildfires-signify-new-era/“We now have mass-fatality wildfires—specifically civilian fatalities."https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/california-wildfires-signify-new-era/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/track-social-jet-lag-twitter/A two-year analysis of nearly a quarter of a million Twitter users reveals how Americans’ social lives are taking a toll on their sleep schedules.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/track-social-jet-lag-twitter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-dengue-exploit-mother-child/Due to the similarities between these closely-related viruses, mothers who have experienced Zika infections may have babies with a higher risk of suffering severe dengue, and vice versa.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-dengue-exploit-mother-child/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-new-reality/Unpredictable weather and old-school internet create out of the ordinary conditions for living and research.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-new-reality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-mind-red-sox-fan/Sports like baseball help researchers to investigate the us-against-them mentality that characterizes many of our social and political groups.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-mind-red-sox-fan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fd-approved-dsuvia-dangerous-it-seems/The drug, called Dsuvia, is 10 times stronger than fentanyl and will be limited to medical use in hospitals and other supervised sites.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fd-approved-dsuvia-dangerous-it-seems/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amazonian-turtle-comeback-local-conservation/Forty years of community engagement has brought the freshwater turtles of Brazil back from the brink—but lack of funding may imperil conservation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amazonian-turtle-comeback-local-conservation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moth-scales-muffle-bat-sonar/To shield themselves from bat echolocation, moths don an acoustic cloak of invisibility—using the sound-absorbing scales on their wings.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moth-scales-muffle-bat-sonar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-windy-alien-terrain/As the C-17 plane door opened, NOVA’s science editor looked upon what looked like a painting of a faraway planet.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-windy-alien-terrain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fall-time-for-gonorrhea/The flu isn't alone: All infectious diseases might be seasonal, according to a new report.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fall-time-for-gonorrhea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forecast-energy-efficient-cooling-just-got-bit-sunnier/Scientists are pioneering technology that may someday cool buildings without electricity, while harvesting solar energy at the same time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forecast-energy-efficient-cooling-just-got-bit-sunnier/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/progesterone-helps-frogs-regenerate/Twenty-four hours of the hormone progesterone can kickstart over nine months of limb regeneration in amphibian amputees.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/progesterone-helps-frogs-regenerate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-plants-high-temperature/Brief exposures to high temperatures compromise rice plants’ ability to relay genetic information.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-plants-high-temperature/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paperclip-lizard/It may not have lived large, but in death, this never-before-seen Cretaceous reptile survived many millennia immortalized in amber.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paperclip-lizard/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/llama-antibodies-flu-fighting/Researchers have engineered antibodies derived from these woolly wonders to wallop multiple strains of flu virus.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/llama-antibodies-flu-fighting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-part-2/Members of the NOVA team are headed to Antarctica to report on science research at the bottom of the Earth. Here's their second dispatch.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bombardier-beetle-cluster/These bugs, which are known for spraying their noxious beetle juice when attacked, huddle in clusters that seem to break the rules of biology.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bombardier-beetle-cluster/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neanderthal-rib-cage-moved-breathed/Researchers used modern technology to virtually reconstruct a 60,000-year-old Neanderthal rib cage, potentially shedding light on how these hominids interacted with their environment.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neanderthal-rib-cage-moved-breathed/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dogs-diagnose-malaria-socks/Pooches sniffing out parasitic perfumes may help put an end to this deadly, mosquito-borne disease.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dogs-diagnose-malaria-socks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-behind-disgust-response/Among neuroscientists, disgust is seen as a motivational system that evolved to help us avoid dangers such as pathogens or toxins.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-behind-disgust-response/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-part-1/Members of the NOVA team are headed to Antarctica to report on science research at the bottom of the Earth. Here's their first dispatch.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispatches-antarctica-part-1/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ships-noises-humpback-whale-song/Drowned out by the din of passing ships, humpback whales attempting to breed off the coast of Japan are cutting their conversations short.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ships-noises-humpback-whale-song/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/puerto-rico-hurricane-maria-internet/A year after Hurricanes Maria and Irma, telecommunications infrastructure problems in Puerto Rico persist.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/puerto-rico-hurricane-maria-internet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/screen-time-addiction/New research shows that age-old concerns about the detrimental effects of screen time hold true.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/screen-time-addiction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/darwins-finches-mating-parents/Bringing home fellas that look just like dad might be a red flag to some. But for Galápagos finches, a pairing like this might just do papa proud.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/darwins-finches-mating-parents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/living-mars-oxygen/As a human, you'd suffocate on Mars. But is there enough oxygen on the Red Planet to support some other forms of multicellular life?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/living-mars-oxygen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-going-antarctica-and-we-need-your-help/NOVA is traveling to Antarctica to meet penguins and we want your penguin questions!https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-going-antarctica-and-we-need-your-help/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chagas-disease-genetics/Researchers are using DNA from kissing bug guts to track the complex spread of Chagas disease.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chagas-disease-genetics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossil-flesh-eating-fish/A newly discovered fossil sparks debate over the presence of fresh fish flesh in its diet.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossil-flesh-eating-fish/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-addiction-starts-dentist/Opioid prescriptions can lead to addiction; research shows there are safer options that work better.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-addiction-starts-dentist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/restoring-hope-fighting-opioid-crisis-buffalo/In Western New York, public health officials have organized a task force that’s giving people who suffer from opiate use disorder a new beginning.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/restoring-hope-fighting-opioid-crisis-buffalo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mysterious-plane-crashes/In this slide show, review a number of aircraft accidents whose definitive causes remain a matter of debate.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mysterious-plane-crashes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/las-bahias-bioluminiscentes-son-una-luz-para-la-resiliencia-de-puerto-rico/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/las-bahias-bioluminiscentes-son-una-luz-para-la-resiliencia-de-puerto-rico/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-observatory-protects-us-from-asteroids-far-far-away/Arecibo Observatory is Earth's first line of defense against asteroids. It's still recovering from Hurricane Maria.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-observatory-protects-us-from-asteroids-far-far-away/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioluminescent-bays-shine-light-on-puerto-ricos-resilience/By investigating the response of bioluminescent bays to Hurricane Maria, scientists are finding light in dark places.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioluminescent-bays-shine-light-on-puerto-ricos-resilience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-florence-will-likely-bring-a-deluge-of-rainfall-to-the-carolinas/Hurricane Florence—a once-Category 4 storm with winds up to 130 miles per hour—had a trajectory atypical for a storm of its nature.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-florence-will-likely-bring-a-deluge-of-rainfall-to-the-carolinas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/designing-for-a-better-death/Scientists are helping designers avoid upsetting interactions the deceased's digital remnants and the grieving.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/designing-for-a-better-death/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-the-mind-of-a-left-hander/Left-handedness is much more than a trivial paw preference: It may be a useful lens through which to examine brain development.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-the-mind-of-a-left-hander/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/commentary-relief-from-pain/Teaching people about the complexity of fishes can inspire appropriate welfare reforms in terms of how we catch and kill them.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/commentary-relief-from-pain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fish-have-feelings-too/Fish have emotions, social needs, and intelligence. Meet scientists exploring the inner lives of our aquatic friends.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fish-have-feelings-too/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/time-dilation-intergalactic-travel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/time-dilation-intergalactic-travel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-find-enzyme-that-could-help-create-universal-blood-type/In a new study, researchers report that they used newly discovered gut bacteria enzymes to convert type A blood to type O at a rate faster than ever before. Omnipresent blood shortages could soon be no more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-find-enzyme-that-could-help-create-universal-blood-type/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/study-finds-billions-of-dollars-in-home-value-lost-to-rising-sea-levels/New data shows that with rising sea levels and increased flooding, home values in the coastal tri-state area—encompassing Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey—have decreased by $6.5 billion since 2005.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/study-finds-billions-of-dollars-in-home-value-lost-to-rising-sea-levels/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tracking-opioids-beneath-the-streets/Sewage-sampling robots are delivering near real-time data about a community’s drug usage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tracking-opioids-beneath-the-streets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-fuming-glacier-national-park-faces-long-term-consequences/Embers from the Howe Ridge Fire could affect the landscape even after its last plume of smoke is distinguished.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-fuming-glacier-national-park-faces-long-term-consequences/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-nightmare-of-sleep-paralysis/Neuroscientists are discovering that there may be more to sleep paralysis than we once thought.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-nightmare-of-sleep-paralysis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-approves-first-ever-rnai-drug/The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first-ever drug based on RNA interference, or RNAi. The drug targets a rare genetic disease, which impairs heart and nerve function.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-approves-first-ever-rnai-drug/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-comb-through-millions-of-genetic-variants-to-find-disease-risk/A new study shows it's possible to predict whether a person is at a high risk of developing a disease based on millions of changes across their genome.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-comb-through-millions-of-genetic-variants-to-find-disease-risk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-putrid-green-bloom-of-goo-is-infiltrating-florida/In Florida, a state of emergency has been declared over a blue-green algae and red tide scare that’s massacring populations of fish and other wildlife.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-putrid-green-bloom-of-goo-is-infiltrating-florida/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/5-biggest-puzzles-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/5-biggest-puzzles-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/redshift-revealed-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/redshift-revealed-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-discover-incredible-magnetism-in-rogue-planet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-discover-incredible-magnetism-in-rogue-planet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-genetic-differences-could-make-schools-better/Understanding how students differ could change the educational process, but not in obvious ways.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-genetic-differences-could-make-schools-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/potential-alzheimers-drug-shows-promise/The study's design has raised questions about the efficacy of the new drug, known as BAN2401.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/potential-alzheimers-drug-shows-promise/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/force-blue/Special forces veterans are rebuilding damaged coral reefs and, in the process, healing their own wounds.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/force-blue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-code-free-speech/Is code, as an artificial language, subject to the same regulations as natural language? A landmark legal settlement is bringing up the question yet again.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-code-free-speech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-the-physics-trailer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-the-physics-trailer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/water-on-mars/It might be a breakthrough discovery in the search for extraterrestrial life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/water-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/female-science-youtube-hosts-get-nastier-comments/One researcher traversed a version of hell, personally analyzing over 23,000 YouTube comments.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/female-science-youtube-hosts-get-nastier-comments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/florida-republicans-bill-would-replace-gas-tax-with-carbon-tax/Florida Representative Carlos Curbelo's proposed tax bill would add three to 11 cents to a gallon of gas, for example, and use the extra proceeds to bolster the nation’s ailing infrastructure.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/florida-republicans-bill-would-replace-gas-tax-with-carbon-tax/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massachusetts-court-evades-answer-to-whether-addiction-a-defense/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massachusetts-court-evades-answer-to-whether-addiction-a-defense/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-looking-for-planet-nine-accidentally-discovered-12-more-moons-orbiting-jupiter/The small satellites have some seriously funky orbits.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-looking-for-planet-nine-accidentally-discovered-12-more-moons-orbiting-jupiter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/demining-colombia/Ridding Colombia of landmines may require a multi-pronged mix of traditional and ground-breaking technology.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/demining-colombia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/california-cuts-emissions-as-its-economy-booms/California’s economic growth recently outpaced the United Kingdom to become the fifth largest GDP in the world. And it did so while going green.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/california-cuts-emissions-as-its-economy-booms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/high-energy-neutrino-discovery/Detecting one of the cosmos' smallest particles now allows us to “feel” the universe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/high-energy-neutrino-discovery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-reefs-to-fall/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-reefs-to-fall/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-a-free-throw-have-won-the-cavs-the-finals/Basketball is a game of trajectories, which means there's a formula for the perfect free throw.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-a-free-throw-have-won-the-cavs-the-finals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-trumps-supreme-court-nominee-sides-on-science-issues/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-trumps-supreme-court-nominee-sides-on-science-issues/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-create-first-ever-in-vitro-rhino-embryos-to-save-species/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-create-first-ever-in-vitro-rhino-embryos-to-save-species/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clever-chemistry-could-capture-carbon-dioxide-while-producing-hydrogen-fuel/Scientists now say that holding climate to less than 3.6˚ F warming worldwide—the threshold for dangerous warming—will almost certainly require sucking greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clever-chemistry-could-capture-carbon-dioxide-while-producing-hydrogen-fuel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-fda-just-approved-its-first-ever-cannabis-based-drug/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-fda-just-approved-its-first-ever-cannabis-based-drug/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2017-bad-year-for-tropical-forests/The loss follows a record-high 41.7 million acres in 2016, adding additional strain on climate change mitigation efforts and undermining recent attempts in rainforest conservation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2017-bad-year-for-tropical-forests/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-wind-turbines-make-you-sick/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-wind-turbines-make-you-sick/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cities-climate-change-lawsuit-big-oil-dismissed/In the absence of federal action on climate change, some cities around the country have sued oil companies for costs incurred preparing for and responding to climate change crises. Now, that strategy is in question.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cities-climate-change-lawsuit-big-oil-dismissed/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thirty-years-ago-today-global-warming-first-made-headline-news/In 1988, building on global concerns about deforestation, acid rain, and damage to the ozone layer from certain synthetic chemicals, global warming jumped from an esoteric news item to front pages.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thirty-years-ago-today-global-warming-first-made-headline-news/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/k2-mission-finds-80-possible-planets-in-record-time/Researchers from MIT used an algorithm to quickly identify 80 possible exoplanets amid 50,000 stars.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/k2-mission-finds-80-possible-planets-in-record-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-middle-eastern-particle-accelerators-motto-is-science-for-peace/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-middle-eastern-particle-accelerators-motto-is-science-for-peace/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/psychological-damage-inflicted-by-parent-child-separation-is-deep-long-lasting/Here's what happens in the brain and the body when a child is forcibly separated from his or her parents.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/psychological-damage-inflicted-by-parent-child-separation-is-deep-long-lasting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extraordinary-star-swallowing-event-aids-detection-of-mid-sized-black-holes/Until recently, scientists had only been able to observe luminous, supermassive black holes and smaller, stellar black holes. But now, they've found the missing link between them.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extraordinary-star-swallowing-event-aids-detection-of-mid-sized-black-holes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-a-first-scientists-discover-oceanic-manta-ray-nursery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-a-first-scientists-discover-oceanic-manta-ray-nursery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lasik-surgery-patients-suffer-serious-side-effects/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lasik-surgery-patients-suffer-serious-side-effects/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioelectric-potential/Deciphering bioelectricity promises to revolutionize our understanding of how the human body develops and regenerates.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioelectric-potential/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cure-or-carcinogen-crispr-cas9-may-cause-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cure-or-carcinogen-crispr-cas9-may-cause-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-breast-cancer-therapy-is-a-win-for-women-and-a-win-for-society/Scientists have announced two big findings that could dramatically change how breast cancer is treated.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-breast-cancer-therapy-is-a-win-for-women-and-a-win-for-society/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fcc-officially-repeals-obama-era-net-neutrality-rules/The Federal Communications Commission has officially repealed Obama-era net neutrality rules that required Internet providers to offer equal access to all web content.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fcc-officially-repeals-obama-era-net-neutrality-rules/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-mapping-supercomputer/A planned “exascale” supercomputer may be powerful enough to map the human brain.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-mapping-supercomputer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drone-monitoring-of-volcanoes-could-improve-warning-times/Drones can go where volcanologists can’t, giving researchers access to potentially life-saving data.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drone-monitoring-of-volcanoes-could-improve-warning-times/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-quadrillion-lhc-collisions-lead-to-a-rare-discovery/Scientists just identified a handful of weird and rare instances in which a Higgs boson was created at the same time as a top quark/antiquark pair.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-quadrillion-lhc-collisions-lead-to-a-rare-discovery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-maria-related-deaths-may-be-70-times-official-estimate/A new study by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health researchers and other institutions suggests that the number of deaths caused by Maria in a three-month period (from impact onward) could figure around 4,600 people.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-maria-related-deaths-may-be-70-times-official-estimate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dynamical-dark-matter/A new theory suggests that dark matter may be more dynamic than we currently assume.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dynamical-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ebola-vaccine-could-ease-outbreak-but-risk-to-cities-is-high/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ebola-vaccine-could-ease-outbreak-but-risk-to-cities-is-high/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-approves-new-medication-for-severe-migraines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-approves-new-medication-for-severe-migraines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-animals/Gene editing with CRISPR is so fast, cheap, and adaptable that scientists in a variety of fields are putting it to use.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-animals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lizards-are-mysteriously-evolving-toxic-green-blood/Some lizards have alien-like green slime pumping through their scaly bodies, but scientists don't know exactly why.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lizards-are-mysteriously-evolving-toxic-green-blood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rebel-asteroid-found-flying-backwards-near-jupiter/Scientists have discovered a permanent visitor from interstellar space cruising through our solar system.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rebel-asteroid-found-flying-backwards-near-jupiter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kilauea-crater-eruption-may-17/The overnight explosion may be the start of a more violent period in Kilauea’s eruption.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kilauea-crater-eruption-may-17/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-you-upload-your-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-you-upload-your-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/affective-computing/Analyzing emotions in real time is a mathematical challenge of astronomical proportions. Are computers up to the task?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/affective-computing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/memories-successfully-transplanted-from-one-snail-to-another/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/memories-successfully-transplanted-from-one-snail-to-another/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/geysers-on-europa-found-in-20-year-old-space-probe-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/geysers-on-europa-found-in-20-year-old-space-probe-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/breastfeeding-stereotypes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/breastfeeding-stereotypes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-lets-scientists-see-through-cell-membranes/Current techniques for visualizing cells are limited, costly, and damaging to the very cells being studied. A new model hopes to change that.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-lets-scientists-see-through-cell-membranes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ur-earth/Our search for life beyond Earth is more than scientific—it’s a quest to find our perfect selves.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ur-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-hole-information-paradox-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-hole-information-paradox-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/us-urban-forest-crisis/The loss of trees could make cities hotter, polluted, and more stressful.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/us-urban-forest-crisis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/we-may-be-able-to-outsmart-superbugs-using-their-own-defenses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/we-may-be-able-to-outsmart-superbugs-using-their-own-defenses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unprecedented-fossil-provides-new-understanding-of-bird-evolution/A remarkably intact skull from the dinosaur-era bird is giving paleontologists valuable insights into avian history.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unprecedented-fossil-provides-new-understanding-of-bird-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/changing-your-microbiome/Boosting beneficial microbes sounds simple enough, but the benefits for healthy people are hard to pin down.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/changing-your-microbiome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/360-dive-into-a-black-hole/Ever wonder what it would be like to fall into a black hole? Dive in for a 360° adventure.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/360-dive-into-a-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/probiotics-for-preemies/Doctors are treating premature babies with beneficial bacteria to stave off a deadly infection. But does it work?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/probiotics-for-preemies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-draw-new-spider-web-family-tree/A new study challenges the idea that orb-weaving spiders have a single common ancestor.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-draw-new-spider-web-family-tree/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/choose-adventure-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/choose-adventure-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-fda-is-cracking-down-on-the-iphone-of-e-cigarettes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-fda-is-cracking-down-on-the-iphone-of-e-cigarettes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/surgeon-takes-on-organ-shortage-with-twice-owned-kidneys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/surgeon-takes-on-organ-shortage-with-twice-owned-kidneys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/map-of-one-billion-stars-could-revolutionize-our-understanding-of-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/map-of-one-billion-stars-could-revolutionize-our-understanding-of-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-communicate-with-apes-we-must-do-it-on-their-terms/Scientists have long tried to teach apes to speak or sign in human language. But what if we studied their language?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-communicate-with-apes-we-must-do-it-on-their-terms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extreme-diver-community-evolved-spleens-similar-to-seals/The Bajau people appear to have developed heritable adaptations that imitate the diving features of seals.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extreme-diver-community-evolved-spleens-similar-to-seals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diamonds-in-meteorite-may-come-from-lost-planet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diamonds-in-meteorite-may-come-from-lost-planet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-machine-learning-system-thinks-about-music-like-you-do/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-machine-learning-system-thinks-about-music-like-you-do/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-power-could-reinvent-the-shipping-industry-if-we-let-it/The shipping industry is the world’s sixth-largest source of greenhouse gas pollution.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-power-could-reinvent-the-shipping-industry-if-we-let-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-accidentally-make-super-efficient-plastic-eating-enzyme/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-accidentally-make-super-efficient-plastic-eating-enzyme/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasas-tess-spacecraft-will-scan-the-sky-for-exoplanets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasas-tess-spacecraft-will-scan-the-sky-for-exoplanets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/local-magnetic-fields-confuse-sea-turtles-heading-home/Sea turtles returning home to breed are misguided by local magnetic fields, creating some unusual genetic patterns.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/local-magnetic-fields-confuse-sea-turtles-heading-home/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-trained-to-act-like-a-dog/Researchers attached measuring sensors to a dog to record how it behaved—and then trained an AI system to act like a dog.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-trained-to-act-like-a-dog/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earthquake-shields/Engineers are experimenting with a variety of ways to cloak vital infrastructure—even entire cities—from earthquakes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earthquake-shields/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-wonders-event-series/Check out the schedule of NOVA Wonders events this April and May.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-wonders-event-series/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/protein-in-birds-eyes-helps-them-see-earths-magnetic-field/Called Cry4, the protein belongs to a group known to regulate circadian rhythms, or biological sleep cycles.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/protein-in-birds-eyes-helps-them-see-earths-magnetic-field/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elderly-people-can-produce-as-many-new-neurons-as-teens/The human hippocampus creates new neurons throughout a person’s lifetime—but most scientists thought that this process doesn't happen as readily to older people past middle age.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elderly-people-can-produce-as-many-new-neurons-as-teens/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ecologists-use-astronomy-to-track-endangered-species/An astronomer and an ecologist developed a system of drones and infrared cameras that could better keep track of endangered African animals.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ecologists-use-astronomy-to-track-endangered-species/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/would-you-give-the-government-your-genome/Estonia has become the first nation to provide state-sponsored genetic testing and advice to 100,000 of its 1.3 million residents.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/would-you-give-the-government-your-genome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-hole-center-milky-way/After years of prediction and accumulating information, astrophysicists have unveiled the first evidence of a black hole village—and it exists right in the middle of our galactic neighborhood.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-hole-center-milky-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-landowners-helped-save-the-rogue/One conservation organization is turning to digitized data to restore Oregon’s Rogue River.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-landowners-helped-save-the-rogue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-experiment-will-attempt-to-clean-up-space-junk/Over 7,500 tons of space junk—from old spacecraft to flecks of paint—looms above our heads.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-experiment-will-attempt-to-clean-up-space-junk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/april-fools-day-game-fake-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/april-fools-day-game-fake-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chinese-space-station-will-fall-to-earth-this-weekend/Its parts could scatter within about 400 miles of its ground track—the path that the spacecraft takes as it projectiles through the sky at (currently) a speed of 15,000 miles per hour.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chinese-space-station-will-fall-to-earth-this-weekend/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thanks-to-climate-change-the-sahara-is-inching-south/The desert, which is roughly the size of the United States, has grown by about 10% in the last century, in large part thanks to climate change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thanks-to-climate-change-the-sahara-is-inching-south/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-find-galaxy-with-almost-no-dark-matter/A small, distant galaxy is challenging everything we thought we knew about galaxy formation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-find-galaxy-with-almost-no-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-gambling-and-the-nature-of-reality/American physicist David Bohm proposed an entirely new way of understanding quantum physics—but that had been proven impossible 20 years before, by John von Neumann, the greatest mathematical genius alive.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-gambling-and-the-nature-of-reality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-discover-new-human-organ-by-chance/A routine endoscopy—a procedure that involves inserting a camera into a person’s intestinal tract—may have led to the discovery of a previously unknown human organ.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-discover-new-human-organ-by-chance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/great-pacific-garbage-patch-16-times-bigger-than-once-thought/In the vast stretch of ocean between California and Hawaii, there’s a patch of plastic twice the size of Texas—and it’s between four and 16 times the size scientists previously thought.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/great-pacific-garbage-patch-16-times-bigger-than-once-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gmo-crops-have-an-unintended-side-effect-protecting-non-gmos/In a new study, which examined the landscapes of pests radiating from GMO crops, researchers found that GMO crops are enabling non-GMOs to flourish with fewer pesticides.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gmo-crops-have-an-unintended-side-effect-protecting-non-gmos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fentanyl-amnesia-spreading/A rare and frightening form of overdose-induced amnesia continues to spread in Massachusetts, with 18 confirmed cases, according to a recently-published New England Journal of Medicine report.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fentanyl-amnesia-spreading/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/last-make-northern-white-rhino-dies/Now, two northern white rhinos remain: Najin, Sudan’s daughter, and Fatu, Sudan’s granddaughter.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/last-make-northern-white-rhino-dies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-self-driving-uber-crash-what-does-it-mean/For the first time, an autonomous vehicle has struck and killed a human.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-self-driving-uber-crash-what-does-it-mean/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-stem-cell-treatment-for-ms-is-a-game-changer/The treatment, involving a combination of chemotherapy and stem cell transplantation, has kept 49 of 52 multiple sclerosis (MS) patients in remission for three years.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-stem-cell-treatment-for-ms-is-a-game-changer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/remembering-stephen-hawking-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/remembering-stephen-hawking-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/want-to-live-in-a-treehouse-on-mars/Elon Musk is calling for drastic action. He wants humans to colonize Mars—stat.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/want-to-live-in-a-treehouse-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearly-every-brand-of-bottled-water-contains-microplastics/A recent study found that almost every major brand of bottled water is contaminated with particles of plastic.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearly-every-brand-of-bottled-water-contains-microplastics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaping-teen-smoking-habit/A recent study shows that e-cigarettes may be doing more harm than good––especially when it comes to teens.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaping-teen-smoking-habit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saving-axolotls/Axolotls could revolutionize medicine, but their wild cousins are critically endangered.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saving-axolotls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stephen-hawking-dead-at-age-76-left-indelible-imprint-on-physics/Stephen Hawking, the preeminent physicist whose unmistakable voice and brilliant conjectures about the cosmos transformed our understanding of the universe, died at the age of 76.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stephen-hawking-dead-at-age-76-left-indelible-imprint-on-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/super-powered-styrofoam-substitute-could-change-how-we-insulate-homes/What we need is an insulation alternative that is effective, non-hazardous, and environmentally friendly, and this new material seems to fit the bill.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/super-powered-styrofoam-substitute-could-change-how-we-insulate-homes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dna-origamists-folded-these-nanobots-to-snuff-out-cancer/Chinese and American scientists are using DNA origami technology to snuff-out cancer with microscopic precision.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dna-origamists-folded-these-nanobots-to-snuff-out-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-article-arrived-to-you-via-tesseract/The book "A Wrinkle in Time"—and presumably the movie—is laced with science, but is it accurate?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-article-arrived-to-you-via-tesseract/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-we-live-in-a-multiverse-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-we-live-in-a-multiverse-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-want-to-turn-the-sun-into-massive-lens-for-a-telescope/Current technology has given us breathtaking imagery, but to detect what’s hiding in deep space, telescopes are very limited.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-want-to-turn-the-sun-into-massive-lens-for-a-telescope/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opioids-may-not-relieve-pain-better-than-non-opioid-medications/According to a new randomized trial of 240 patients, opioids are no better at killing chronic pain than safer drugs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opioids-may-not-relieve-pain-better-than-non-opioid-medications/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newborn-gene-sequencing/Newborn genetic diseases are often swiftly fatal, but gene sequencing can help doctors make life-saving diagnoses.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newborn-gene-sequencing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-42-million-dollar-timekeeping-device-runs-for-10-millennia/Could this “10,000-year clock,” which looks like it’s straight out of a Star Trek episode or the set of Interstellar, inspire people to start thinking long-term?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-42-million-dollar-timekeeping-device-runs-for-10-millennia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/googles-72-qubit-quantum-computer-could-make-history/Google is now leading the charge in the race to develop a computer capable of numerical tasks far beyond what the first programmers ever would’ve thought possible.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/googles-72-qubit-quantum-computer-could-make-history/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/single-gene-may-dramatically-reverse-age-related-mental-decline/With people living longer than ever, can science give us a means to defy age, and keep our minds intact?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/single-gene-may-dramatically-reverse-age-related-mental-decline/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter-new-clue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter-new-clue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-egyptians-may-have-worn-the-worlds-first-tattoos/At over 5,000 years of age, these soot-based tattoos push back the evidence for tattooing in Africa by a millennium.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-egyptians-may-have-worn-the-worlds-first-tattoos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-thirst-body-hydrates/It takes 10 to 15 minutes for the body to hydrate, so why do animals stop drinking water within one minute? The brain must somehow alert the body that thirst-relief is on the way.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-thirst-body-hydrates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/signals-from-the-first-stars-could-show-hints-of-dark-matter/When the universe first went from dark to light, 180 million years after the Big Bang, the particles in the cold gas throughout the universe seem to have bumped up against their dark-matter cousins.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/signals-from-the-first-stars-could-show-hints-of-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rethinking-sciences-magic-number/For generations, scientists have relied on one number to determine the value of their research. Now, some are considering alternatives.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rethinking-sciences-magic-number/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/temperatures-at-the-north-pole-rose-to-the-melting-point-this-weekend/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/temperatures-at-the-north-pole-rose-to-the-melting-point-this-weekend/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dogs-can-tell-the-difference-between-happy-and-angry-faces/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dogs-can-tell-the-difference-between-happy-and-angry-faces/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neanderthals-could-be-the-worlds-oldest-artists/The recent discovery of cave art predating human settlement is challenging the age-old narrative that symbolism makes us human.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neanderthals-could-be-the-worlds-oldest-artists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/we-had-19-years-to-prevent-this-tragedy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/we-had-19-years-to-prevent-this-tragedy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-new-study-finds-antidepressants-work-better-than-placebo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-new-study-finds-antidepressants-work-better-than-placebo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/experts-dont-really-know-where-these-flamingos-are-coming-from/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/experts-dont-really-know-where-these-flamingos-are-coming-from/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/personal-care-products-could-be-a-major-contributor-to-air-pollution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/personal-care-products-could-be-a-major-contributor-to-air-pollution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-hole-star-cake-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-hole-star-cake-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qa-greg-black-holes-consciousness-gregs-research/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qa-greg-black-holes-consciousness-gregs-research/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-case-for-representation/Celebrating the discoveries, creativity, joy, and passion that underrepresented groups have brought to math and science is critical to unlocking students’ potential.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-case-for-representation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-upper-boundary-of-human-potential/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-upper-boundary-of-human-potential/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/atomic-rockets-could-be-nasas-best-bet-for-getting-humans-to-mars/The atomic revival has renewed a Cold War-era competition among the United States, Russia, and China to reach the next landmark in space—this time, the red planet.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/atomic-rockets-could-be-nasas-best-bet-for-getting-humans-to-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cryptocurrency-privacy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cryptocurrency-privacy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biggest-puzzle-physics-reconciling-quantum-mechanics-general-relativity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biggest-puzzle-physics-reconciling-quantum-mechanics-general-relativity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cryptocurrencies-are-interfering-with-the-search-for-et/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cryptocurrencies-are-interfering-with-the-search-for-et/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bee-brained-robot-reveals-natures-navigation-secrets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bee-brained-robot-reveals-natures-navigation-secrets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/linguists-discover-new-language-spoken-by-just-280-people/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/linguists-discover-new-language-spoken-by-just-280-people/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-the-extreme-geoengineers-of-ancient-times/Archaeologists discovered 60,000 previously unknown Mayan buildings, homes, agricultural adaptations, and pyramids using LIDAR.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-the-extreme-geoengineers-of-ancient-times/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-grow-human-eggs-to-maturity-in-a-lab/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-grow-human-eggs-to-maturity-in-a-lab/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-vr-helped-archaeologists-excavate-a-fossil-rich-submerged-cave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-vr-helped-archaeologists-excavate-a-fossil-rich-submerged-cave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/food-system-blockchain/The technology behind the bitcoin cryptocurrency could make the trip from farm to table more transparent.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/food-system-blockchain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/falcon-heavy-could-launch-humans-beyond-earth-orbit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/falcon-heavy-could-launch-humans-beyond-earth-orbit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-confirm-existence-of-superionic-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-confirm-existence-of-superionic-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/positive-train-control-could-have-prevented-deadly-crash/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/positive-train-control-could-have-prevented-deadly-crash/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wearable-technology-may-help-make-football-safer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wearable-technology-may-help-make-football-safer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/criminal-sentencing-algorithm-no-more-accurate-than-random-people-on-the-internet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/criminal-sentencing-algorithm-no-more-accurate-than-random-people-on-the-internet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/residents-of-cape-town-are-counting-down-to-day-zero/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/residents-of-cape-town-are-counting-down-to-day-zero/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-blood-test-detects-toxic-proteins-linked-to-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-blood-test-detects-toxic-proteins-linked-to-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/see-quantum-naked-eye/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/see-quantum-naked-eye/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-desalination/Solar power could open the floodgates for desalination, giving people access to clean, cheap water.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-desalination/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amnesia-related-to-opioid-overdoses-creeps-beyond-new-england/A new syndrome of brain damage first recognized in 14 patients in Massachusetts has now turned up in West Virginia. Is it the tip of the iceberg?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amnesia-related-to-opioid-overdoses-creeps-beyond-new-england/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-superpods-of-bottlenose-dolphins-are-gathering-near-south-african-coast/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-superpods-of-bottlenose-dolphins-are-gathering-near-south-african-coast/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/should-we-intentionally-manipulate-the-earths-climate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/should-we-intentionally-manipulate-the-earths-climate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossilized-jawbone-hints-at-a-much-earlier-exodus-from-africa/Scientists uncover a jawbone between 177,000 and 194,000 years old—making it the earliest modern human anyone has ever found outside of Africa.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossilized-jawbone-hints-at-a-much-earlier-exodus-from-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-brain-imaging-tech-may-give-doctors-more-time-to-react-to-strokes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-brain-imaging-tech-may-give-doctors-more-time-to-react-to-strokes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-inside-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-inside-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/origami/The ancient art is driving a revolution in materials science and robotics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/origami/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cancer-tumors-could-help-explain-the-explosion-of-life-on-earth/The change might have started within animals’ own biology, based on evidence from proteins found in tumours.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cancer-tumors-could-help-explain-the-explosion-of-life-on-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-drug-could-bring-hope-to-those-at-risk-for-huntingtons-disease/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-drug-could-bring-hope-to-those-at-risk-for-huntingtons-disease/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/googles-arts-and-culture-app-turns-you-into-a-work-of-art/Your lookalike could end up being a painting from the 18th century. Or Benjamin Franklin.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/googles-arts-and-culture-app-turns-you-into-a-work-of-art/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unusual-weather-may-have-caused-antelope-mass-death-in-2015/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unusual-weather-may-have-caused-antelope-mass-death-in-2015/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-scientists-figure-out-how-to-navigate-space-using-pulsars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-scientists-figure-out-how-to-navigate-space-using-pulsars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/creative-thought-has-a-distinct-pattern-in-the-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/creative-thought-has-a-distinct-pattern-in-the-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facebook-is-shrinking-our-news-feed-reach-whats-next/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facebook-is-shrinking-our-news-feed-reach-whats-next/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanograv/Physicists are searching for signs of supermassive black holes at the center of galaxies—and they may be close to finding them.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanograv/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sensors-could-reduce-food-suppliers-unintended-wastefulness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sensors-could-reduce-food-suppliers-unintended-wastefulness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ocean-dead-zones-have-quadrupled-since-1950/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ocean-dead-zones-have-quadrupled-since-1950/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-you-catch-violence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-you-catch-violence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-citizen-scientists-discovered-the-strangest-star-in-the-galaxy/Amateurs helped discover Tabby’s star, suggesting that citizen scientists might be the x-factor in discoveries to come.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-citizen-scientists-discovered-the-strangest-star-in-the-galaxy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2017-sun-moon-and-spacecraft/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2017-sun-moon-and-spacecraft/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2017-the-internet-is-making-us-vulnerable/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2017-the-internet-is-making-us-vulnerable/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2017-cosmic-discoveries-in-space-and-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2017-cosmic-discoveries-in-space-and-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2017-more-climate-problems-and-more-climate-solutions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2017-more-climate-problems-and-more-climate-solutions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bacterial-tug-of-war-may-cause-acne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bacterial-tug-of-war-may-cause-acne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-biosensor-could-help-identify-antibiotic-producing-bacteria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-biosensor-could-help-identify-antibiotic-producing-bacteria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-the-future-seaweed-could-become-part-of-your-daily-commute/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-the-future-seaweed-could-become-part-of-your-daily-commute/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chemical-analysis-can-help-scientists-decode-the-tree-of-life/A team of scientists used chemical analysis to complement the genetic tree of the Espeletia genus, a group of perennial shrubs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chemical-analysis-can-help-scientists-decode-the-tree-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-2016-botnet-attack-traced-to-video-game-grudges/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-2016-botnet-attack-traced-to-video-game-grudges/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/math-detect-gerrymandering/Learn how geometry can be used to detect gerrymandering.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/math-detect-gerrymandering/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plants-can-pass-out-just-like-humans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plants-can-pass-out-just-like-humans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/egypt-is-opening-a-3500-year-old-tomb-to-promote-tourism/Tombs discovered in the 1990s by a German archaeologists are now being opened for the public's enjoyment.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/egypt-is-opening-a-3500-year-old-tomb-to-promote-tourism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-test-could-give-cancer-patients-a-more-personalized-prognosis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-test-could-give-cancer-patients-a-more-personalized-prognosis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pacemakers-fail-more-often-than-manufacturers-acknowledge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pacemakers-fail-more-often-than-manufacturers-acknowledge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brains-of-bilingual-people-solve-math-problems-differently/Bilingual people rely on visuo-spatial pathways when solving math problems—something not seen in monolingual people.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brains-of-bilingual-people-solve-math-problems-differently/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/much-thought-weigh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/much-thought-weigh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/migratory-bats-track-ebola/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/migratory-bats-track-ebola/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-florida-hurricane-preparation-helped-prevent-overdoses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-florida-hurricane-preparation-helped-prevent-overdoses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-nuclear-chain-reaction-changed-the-world-75-years-ago-today/The world’s first manmade nuclear reaction took place in a primitive reactor known as the Chicago Pile.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-nuclear-chain-reaction-changed-the-world-75-years-ago-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/women-more-likely-to-have-strokes-than-men/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/women-more-likely-to-have-strokes-than-men/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pocd/Doctors aren't ready to discount the possibility that surgery could have lasting cognitive effects.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pocd/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-lightning-detector-in-space-could-revolutionize-meteorology/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-lightning-detector-in-space-could-revolutionize-meteorology/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-reverse-arrow-of-time-in-quantum-experiment/The idea of unidirectional time––time that does not solely move forward––seems to hold true for life and objects on a human scale.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-reverse-arrow-of-time-in-quantum-experiment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epa-approves-release-of-disease-fighting-mosquitoes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epa-approves-release-of-disease-fighting-mosquitoes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-have-identified-a-space-rock-from-outside-our-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-have-identified-a-space-rock-from-outside-our-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chernobyl-reactor-was-destroyed-by-a-nuclear-not-steam-explosion/An analysis of xenon isotopes is challenging our understanding of what happened during the Chernobyl disaster.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chernobyl-reactor-was-destroyed-by-a-nuclear-not-steam-explosion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-video-shows-crispr-cutting-dna-in-two/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-video-shows-crispr-cutting-dna-in-two/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-approves-device-to-help-with-opioid-withdrawal-symptoms/The opioid epidemic affects millions of Americans each year, but a newly approved device may make it easier for people to break their addictions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-approves-device-to-help-with-opioid-withdrawal-symptoms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-unbox-build-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-unbox-build-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/golden-coqui/Can artificial intelligence help wildlife biologists find the last of a rare and treasured species of frog?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/golden-coqui/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mini-space-shuttle-dream-chaser-completes-successful-test-flight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mini-space-shuttle-dream-chaser-completes-successful-test-flight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iuds-may-lower-risk-of-cervical-cancer-by-30/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iuds-may-lower-risk-of-cervical-cancer-by-30/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-can-measure-consciousness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-can-measure-consciousness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-species-of-seahorses-found-living-in-the-thames-river/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-species-of-seahorses-found-living-in-the-thames-river/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wilderness-burials-may-be-better-for-the-environment-and-boost-conservation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wilderness-burials-may-be-better-for-the-environment-and-boost-conservation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/these-sheep-learned-to-recognize-pictures-of-obama-and-other-celebrities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/these-sheep-learned-to-recognize-pictures-of-obama-and-other-celebrities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/enceladus-ocean-could-be-old-enough-to-host-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/enceladus-ocean-could-be-old-enough-to-host-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-of-icelands-biggest-volcanoes-may-be-poised-for-eruption/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-of-icelands-biggest-volcanoes-may-be-poised-for-eruption/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-ray-muons-reveal-hidden-void-in-the-great-pyramid/The gaping hole could help answer questions about how the ancient wonder was built.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-ray-muons-reveal-hidden-void-in-the-great-pyramid/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2017-hurricane-season-explainer/After a quiet start, August and September quickly became filled with violent storms. What drove the change?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2017-hurricane-season-explainer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-corals-plastic-might-taste-like-food/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-corals-plastic-might-taste-like-food/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-wormhole-could-resolve-the-black-hole-information-paradox/A new theory is percolating among physicists that presupposes the existence of a traversable wormhole.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-wormhole-could-resolve-the-black-hole-information-paradox/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-turn-waste-toilet-paper-into-electricity-source/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-turn-waste-toilet-paper-into-electricity-source/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/molecular-fossils-offer-universal-way-to-that-track-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/molecular-fossils-offer-universal-way-to-that-track-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-bias/AI systems don’t think exactly like humans, but the algorithms can—and do—play favorites.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-bias/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-relief-drones-could-put-eyes-in-the-sky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-relief-drones-could-put-eyes-in-the-sky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seal-whisker-geometry-could-inspire-stronger-underwater-structures/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seal-whisker-geometry-could-inspire-stronger-underwater-structures/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/data-scientists-use-social-media-to-map-hurricane-irmas-flooding/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/data-scientists-use-social-media-to-map-hurricane-irmas-flooding/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctic-invertebrates-are-being-evicted-after-20-million-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctic-invertebrates-are-being-evicted-after-20-million-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/live-cam-may-show-true-status-of-atlantic-cod-fishery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/live-cam-may-show-true-status-of-atlantic-cod-fishery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-brain-scans-determine-guilt-or-innocence-in-court/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-brain-scans-determine-guilt-or-innocence-in-court/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neutron-stars-gravitational-waves/Astronomers captured two colliding neutron stars that emitted both gravitational and electromagnetic waves.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neutron-stars-gravitational-waves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/female-dolphins-prevent-unwanted-fertilization-with-complex-vaginas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/female-dolphins-prevent-unwanted-fertilization-with-complex-vaginas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/yellowstone-supervolcano-may-erupt-sooner-than-anticipated/New research shows that the last time the volcano erupted was after two large influxes of magma filled the reservoir under the caldera—and that process may take less time than previously thought.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/yellowstone-supervolcano-may-erupt-sooner-than-anticipated/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-sepsis-detection/Sepsis contribues to as many as 50% of hospital deaths. But a new tool could help doctors spot it before it's too late.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-sepsis-detection/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-detect-missing-half-of-universes-normal-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-detect-missing-half-of-universes-normal-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/honey-found-to-contain-pesticides-implicated-in-bee-population-collapse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/honey-found-to-contain-pesticides-implicated-in-bee-population-collapse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-priceless-ancient-artifacts-found-at-famed-antikythera-shipwreck/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-priceless-ancient-artifacts-found-at-famed-antikythera-shipwreck/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/experiment-flu-vaccine-several-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/experiment-flu-vaccine-several-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/farewell-cassini/Applause for the demise of a ship is not a typical reaction, but this wasn't a typical voyage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/farewell-cassini/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-confirm-that-were-not-living-in-a-computer-simulation/Scientists have discovered that it's impossible to model the physics of our universe on even the biggest computer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-confirm-that-were-not-living-in-a-computer-simulation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopuses-build-a-city-of-shells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopuses-build-a-city-of-shells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rebuilding-mosul/After ISIS was routed from Mosul, archaeologists and locals are restoring the storied city’s cultural heritage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rebuilding-mosul/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/precise-electrical-stimulation-may-lift-patients-from-vegetative-states/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/precise-electrical-stimulation-may-lift-patients-from-vegetative-states/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-animal-sleeps-but-has-no-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-animal-sleeps-but-has-no-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flint-water-tied-to-fetal-death-and-lower-fertility-rates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flint-water-tied-to-fetal-death-and-lower-fertility-rates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-laser-based-sensor-could-make-autonomous-vehicles-more-aware-of-their-surroundings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-laser-based-sensor-could-make-autonomous-vehicles-more-aware-of-their-surroundings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravity-could-be-the-result-of-random-quantum-fluctuations/If this theory is true, quantum mechanics might be more fundamental to the structure of the universe than gravity itself.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravity-could-be-the-result-of-random-quantum-fluctuations/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/playing-football-before-age-12-could-lead-to-cognitive-and-mood-disorders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/playing-football-before-age-12-could-lead-to-cognitive-and-mood-disorders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-denial-in-schools/Some political organizations are attempting to spread climate change denial in classrooms. Stephanie Keep from The National Center for Science Education discusses how science educators can fight back.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-denial-in-schools/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-saturn-can-tell-us-about-earth-and-beyond/As Cassini braced for Friday’s crash landing into Saturn, NASA scientists reflected the 20 year mission.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-saturn-can-tell-us-about-earth-and-beyond/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturns-polar-mystery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturns-polar-mystery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/closed-loop-supply-chain/Apple has an ambitious plan to make new devices using only recycled products. What will it take?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/closed-loop-supply-chain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tap-water-may-reduce-risk-of-dementia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tap-water-may-reduce-risk-of-dementia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cassinis-final-moments/The Cassini spacecraft will end its 20 year mission to observe Saturn by plunging into the gas giant's outer atmosphere.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cassinis-final-moments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-study-humans-evolving/Researchers study gene variations across generations to track longevity and human evolution.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-study-humans-evolving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/asthma-lower-parkinson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/asthma-lower-parkinson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/northern-lights-may-have-driven-whales-to-strand-themselves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/northern-lights-may-have-driven-whales-to-strand-themselves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opioid-alternatives/As the opioid crisis continues to unfold, doctors and scientists are exploring other ways of fighting pain.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opioid-alternatives/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/awe-eclipse/Eclipse watchers cheered as the moon covered the sun in a coast-to-coast total eclipse.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/awe-eclipse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-was-hurricane-harveys-rainfall-so-extreme/Atmospheric conditions conspired with warm waters to produce one of the most catastrophic floods in recent history.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-was-hurricane-harveys-rainfall-so-extreme/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-who-follow-low-fat-diets-have-higher-mortality-rates-study-says/Excess carbohydrates—not total and saturated fats—are more harmful for human longevity, according to a new diet study.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-who-follow-low-fat-diets-have-higher-mortality-rates-study-says/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/penguins-use-calls-to-form-groups-while-they-hunt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/penguins-use-calls-to-form-groups-while-they-hunt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/too-much-pollution/Emissions from waste treatment facilities and power plants contribute to a slow-motion public health disaster in Chester, PA.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/too-much-pollution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2017-solar-eclipse-roundup/Across America, people watched the solar eclipse. Catch up on what happened here.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2017-solar-eclipse-roundup/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chimps-play-rock-paper-scissors-like-a-four-year-old-human/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chimps-play-rock-paper-scissors-like-a-four-year-old-human/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hybrid-dinosaur-may-change-how-we-understand-dinosaur-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hybrid-dinosaur-may-change-how-we-understand-dinosaur-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hallucinations-and-perception/We may all be susceptible to hallucinations—and they’re not that different from how our brain interprets actual events.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hallucinations-and-perception/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-identify-91-volcanoes-under-antarctic-ice-sheet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-identify-91-volcanoes-under-antarctic-ice-sheet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-government-policy/Artificial intelligence research is moving quickly. Can the government move quickly enough to effectively regulate it?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-government-policy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ape-who-went-to-college-dies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ape-who-went-to-college-dies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alcohol-may-boost-memory-formation-after-learning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alcohol-may-boost-memory-formation-after-learning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-have-new-understanding-of-how-animals-see-color/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-have-new-understanding-of-how-animals-see-color/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deadly-new-strain-of-anthrax-stalks-chimps-in-tropical-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deadly-new-strain-of-anthrax-stalks-chimps-in-tropical-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flint-pipes-released-as-much-as-18-grams-of-lead-per-household/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flint-pipes-released-as-much-as-18-grams-of-lead-per-household/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microwaving-your-kitchen-sponge-wont-save-you-from-microbes/Microbiologists in Germany used DNA sequencing to determine which types of microbes were living on sponges and a special type of laser-powered microscopy to see where they were breeding.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microwaving-your-kitchen-sponge-wont-save-you-from-microbes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-possible-exomoon-is-the-size-of-neptune/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-possible-exomoon-is-the-size-of-neptune/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-dust-built-the-universe/Astronomers are uncovering the role of dust in creating our universe—and in helping us understand it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-dust-built-the-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/should-testosterone-be-regulated-in-female-athletes/Scientists debate the ethics of regulating female athletes’ testosterone levels.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/should-testosterone-be-regulated-in-female-athletes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sperm-count-is-decreasing-in-rich-nations-and-no-one-knows-why/An obvious decrease in sperm count amongst richer nations is showing no sign of slowing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sperm-count-is-decreasing-in-rich-nations-and-no-one-knows-why/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-moons-interior-might-be-wet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-moons-interior-might-be-wet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/living-drug-therapies-could-revolutionize-cancer-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/living-drug-therapies-could-revolutionize-cancer-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elastic-electrodes-promise-more-powerful-longer-lasting-batteries/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elastic-electrodes-promise-more-powerful-longer-lasting-batteries/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seizure-alert-dogs/Many patients and parents swear by seizure alert dogs, but there's scant evidence to suggest they work as expected.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seizure-alert-dogs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/76-of-all-plastic-ever-made-has-already-been-discarded/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/76-of-all-plastic-ever-made-has-already-been-discarded/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-elephants-cant-run-373-miles-per-hour/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-elephants-cant-run-373-miles-per-hour/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-teleport-photons-into-space-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-teleport-photons-into-space-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neanderthal-immune-system/Ancient DNA can help scientists devise new, personalized treatments for rare and common diseases.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neanderthal-immune-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctica-finally-lets-loose-iceberg-the-size-of-delaware/An iceberg the size of Delaware split from Antarctica in July 2017, capping weeks of speculation as to when the shelf would break loose.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctica-finally-lets-loose-iceberg-the-size-of-delaware/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coffee-may-extend-your-lifebut-theres-a-but/Coffee may not make you immortal, but recent studies show a correlation between coffee consumption and longevity—even for decaf drinkers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coffee-may-extend-your-lifebut-theres-a-but/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mystery-of-ultrastrong-roman-concrete-solved/Scientists analyzed the chemistry of the ruins from four sites along Italy’s Mediterranean coast, discovering that the Roman concrete was made of rare volcanic ash, minerals, lime, and chunks of volcanic rock.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mystery-of-ultrastrong-roman-concrete-solved/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/protecting-a-little-more-land-could-save-a-lot-more-biodiversity/By applying algorithms to giant datasets traits, researchers found more efficient strategies for conserving biodiversity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/protecting-a-little-more-land-could-save-a-lot-more-biodiversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/printed-computer-chips/To make the Internet of Things possible, computer chips will need to get cheap, fast.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/printed-computer-chips/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-fossils-push-back-earliest-single-celled-skeletons-200-million-years/These 810 million-year-old fossils suggest early marine life protected itself by making skeletons from phosphorus.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-fossils-push-back-earliest-single-celled-skeletons-200-million-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/light-treated-graphene-creates-water-powered-creepy-crawler/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/light-treated-graphene-creates-water-powered-creepy-crawler/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gecko-inspired-robotic-gripper-could-snag-space-junk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gecko-inspired-robotic-gripper-could-snag-space-junk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-multi-colored-photons-could-dramatically-increase-computing-speeds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-multi-colored-photons-could-dramatically-increase-computing-speeds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fake-news-is-spreading-thanks-to-information-overload/We’re being overwhelmed by social media posts—and our judgement is suffering as a result.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fake-news-is-spreading-thanks-to-information-overload/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-there-hope-for-planet-x/Massive and distant, Planet X is theorized to lurk in the outer solar system. But after a recent study, things look dark for icy, distant X.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-there-hope-for-planet-x/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/minimizing-summer-slide/Is summer slide a given? Or are there ways to prevent students from losing important progress in academic skills – such as reading – during the summer months when there are fewer resources and less guidance to support them?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/minimizing-summer-slide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-may-have-a-startlingly-high-sexual-transmission-rate/In a pilot study, 12 out of 16 monkeys exposed to Zika through sexual routes became infected.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-may-have-a-startlingly-high-sexual-transmission-rate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bodys-own-intracellular-messengers-could-carry-a-cancer-kill-switch-to-tumors/By engineering exosomes’ payloads, researchers have halted pancreatic cancer in mice.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bodys-own-intracellular-messengers-could-carry-a-cancer-kill-switch-to-tumors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/killer-whales-in-the-bering-sea-target-fishermens-lines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/killer-whales-in-the-bering-sea-target-fishermens-lines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kepler-space-telescope-discovers-10-new-potentially-habitable-planets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kepler-space-telescope-discovers-10-new-potentially-habitable-planets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-generate-quantum-entanglement-in-space-for-the-first-time/The entangled photons were beamed to three ground stations across China, each separated by more than 700 miles—a new record.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-generate-quantum-entanglement-in-space-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-comets-may-have-delivered-xenon-to-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-comets-may-have-delivered-xenon-to-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-without-radiation/Deep in the Earth, experiments are revealing how life suffers when it’s deprived of background levels of radiation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-without-radiation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/head-of-michigan-health-department-is-charged-in-flint-probe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/head-of-michigan-health-department-is-charged-in-flint-probe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/smell-test-could-tip-doctors-off-to-alzheimers-and-parkinsons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/smell-test-could-tip-doctors-off-to-alzheimers-and-parkinsons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/early-brain-scans-could-predict-likelihood-of-autism-diagnosis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/early-brain-scans-could-predict-likelihood-of-autism-diagnosis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/oldest-known-human-fossils-may-push-back-homo-sapiens-evolution-100000-years/The fossils place humans 100,000 years further back in time, rewriting the story of how we developed and where we came from.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/oldest-known-human-fossils-may-push-back-homo-sapiens-evolution-100000-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earths-microbial-life-may-have-been-able-to-survive-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earths-microbial-life-may-have-been-able-to-survive-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/want-to-help-fight-climate-change-try-eating-some-beans/A less expensive and more healthful alternative to beef is something that most people associate with gas: beans.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/want-to-help-fight-climate-change-try-eating-some-beans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newly-discovered-planet-is-hotter-than-most-stars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newly-discovered-planet-is-hotter-than-most-stars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/images-of-real-human-faces-recreated-from-monkeys-brain-signals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/images-of-real-human-faces-recreated-from-monkeys-brain-signals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weve-mistakenly-assumed-that-coal-is-essentially-unlimited/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weve-mistakenly-assumed-that-coal-is-essentially-unlimited/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/herbert-needleman/Dr. Herb Needleman played a crucial but often unsung role in the quest to prove lead’s harmful effects.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/herbert-needleman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-supernovae-could-be-spewing-antimatter-across-the-milky-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-supernovae-could-be-spewing-antimatter-across-the-milky-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-exoplanets-rings-span-200-times-wider-than-saturns/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-exoplanets-rings-span-200-times-wider-than-saturns/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/storing-renewable-energy/Engineers are devising creative and effective ways to save renewable energy for when it’s needed most.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/storing-renewable-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/distant-star-dims-again-revives-speculation-of-alien-megastructure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/distant-star-dims-again-revives-speculation-of-alien-megastructure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chemicals-isolated-from-traditional-herbal-remedies-may-lead-to-safer-birth-control/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chemicals-isolated-from-traditional-herbal-remedies-may-lead-to-safer-birth-control/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/japan-and-china-mine-risky-flammable-ice-from-seafloor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/japan-and-china-mine-risky-flammable-ice-from-seafloor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-warns-tests-for-lead-poisoning-may-be-faulty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-warns-tests-for-lead-poisoning-may-be-faulty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/depoliticizing-climate-change/Climate change has become politicized in the last 20 years, but now conservatives and liberals are tackling the issue.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/depoliticizing-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-get-a-glimpse-of-what-dark-matter-might-be/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-get-a-glimpse-of-what-dark-matter-might-be/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-find-of-17-or-more-mummies-made-by-egyptian-archaeologists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-find-of-17-or-more-mummies-made-by-egyptian-archaeologists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/apple-watch-app-detects-abnormal-heart-rhythms-to-97-accuracy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/apple-watch-app-detects-abnormal-heart-rhythms-to-97-accuracy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/freshwater-microplastics/Fibers from our clothes are choking freshwater bodies with microplastic pollution. Solving the problem won’t be easy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/freshwater-microplastics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/machine-learning-could-detect-cancer-more-quickly-and-accurately/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/machine-learning-could-detect-cancer-more-quickly-and-accurately/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/compressing-martian-soil-makes-it-stronger-than-steel-reinforced-concrete/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/compressing-martian-soil-makes-it-stronger-than-steel-reinforced-concrete/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/potential-for-awe/“Awe-inducing events may be one of the fastest and most powerful methods of personal change and growth.”https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/potential-for-awe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravitational-waves-could-help-us-discover-extra-dimensions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravitational-waves-could-help-us-discover-extra-dimensions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturns-hexagonal-hurricane-is-a-brilliant-bright-blue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturns-hexagonal-hurricane-is-a-brilliant-bright-blue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hunger-hormone-could-help-treat-parkinsons-disease/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hunger-hormone-could-help-treat-parkinsons-disease/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/block-island-wind/America’s first offshore wind farm now powers an East Coast island. Is the tech ready for prime time in the U.S.?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/block-island-wind/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-produce-mini-brains-to-study-neurological-diseases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-produce-mini-brains-to-study-neurological-diseases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cassini-plunging-into-saturns-rings-begins-its-final-descent/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cassini-plunging-into-saturns-rings-begins-its-final-descent/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dinosaur-classification-change/How many times have you heard a student start a question with “Sorry, but…” or “I have a dumb question…”? Or how many times have you been guilty of that yourself?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dinosaur-classification-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/14-day-rule/Studying human embryos after 14 days of development could be illuminating, but ethical questions abound.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/14-day-rule/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-malaria-vaccine-30-years-in-the-making-to-be-trialed-in-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-malaria-vaccine-30-years-in-the-making-to-be-trialed-in-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/naked-mole-rats-make-like-a-plant-to-survive-in-zero-oxygen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/naked-mole-rats-make-like-a-plant-to-survive-in-zero-oxygen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-virus-found-in-sewage-plunges-biologists-into-debate/Biologists sifting through poop accidentally discovered a giant virus that may finally end a decade-old evolutionary debate—are viruses a fourth domain of life?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-virus-found-in-sewage-plunges-biologists-into-debate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newly-discovered-frogs-slime-could-end-flu-season-for-good/On the gooey backs of a newly discovered South Indian frog, scientists discovered a molecule that can wipe out influenza viruses while leaving cells unharmed.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newly-discovered-frogs-slime-could-end-flu-season-for-good/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bridge-opioid-treatment/A new device can help opioid patients detox by getting them over a significant hurdle—the painful withdrawal symptoms.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bridge-opioid-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-powered-cube-can-extract-moisture-from-desert-air/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-powered-cube-can-extract-moisture-from-desert-air/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biofuel-ccs-plant-inches-us-closer-to-negative-carbon-emissions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biofuel-ccs-plant-inches-us-closer-to-negative-carbon-emissions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-nasa-announces-new-discoveries-on-extraterrestrial-oceans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-nasa-announces-new-discoveries-on-extraterrestrial-oceans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-mars-radiation-rule/Mars-bound astronauts will likely be exposed to high levels of radiation—far beyond what NASA typically allows.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-mars-radiation-rule/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/worlds-oldest-dental-fillings-packed-with-hair-asphalt-and-lots-of-pain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/worlds-oldest-dental-fillings-packed-with-hair-asphalt-and-lots-of-pain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sperm-used-to-deliver-chemotherapy-to-lab-grown-cancer-cells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sperm-used-to-deliver-chemotherapy-to-lab-grown-cancer-cells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-brains-instantly-make-two-copies-of-each-memory/New research upends decades of neuroscience theory, paving the way for a deeper understanding of memory.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-brains-instantly-make-two-copies-of-each-memory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/planet-9-guys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/planet-9-guys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/asteroid-grabbing-spacecraft-more-realistic-than-perceived/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/asteroid-grabbing-spacecraft-more-realistic-than-perceived/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/parasocial-relationships/One-way digital communications is rewriting a fundamental piece of the human experience—social interactions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/parasocial-relationships/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-translation-could-speed-rare-language-research-and-save-lives/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-translation-could-speed-rare-language-research-and-save-lives/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3000-year-old-dung-adds-fresh-fuel-to-king-solomon-debate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3000-year-old-dung-adds-fresh-fuel-to-king-solomon-debate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-tyrannosaur-species-had-a-super-sensitive-face/A new tyrannosaur species' faces might’ve been scaly and densely packed with sensitive nerves.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-tyrannosaur-species-had-a-super-sensitive-face/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/female-menstruation-cycle-replicated-in-organ-on-a-chip/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/female-menstruation-cycle-replicated-in-organ-on-a-chip/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mosquito-behavioral-resistance/Bed nets have cut the spread of malaria, but mosquitoes are evolving resistance to them by changing their behavior.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mosquito-behavioral-resistance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drug-to-reverse-type-2-diabetes-passes-critical-test-in-mice/Researchers were able to effectively reverse type 2 diabetes symptoms in mice by administering a daily oral drug with no adverse side effects.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drug-to-reverse-type-2-diabetes-passes-critical-test-in-mice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-horizons-probe-captures-plutos-atmosphere-in-stunning-detail/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-horizons-probe-captures-plutos-atmosphere-in-stunning-detail/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/12-new-types-added-to-cloud-atlas-first-in-30-years/The venerable International Cloud Atlas receives its first update since 1987.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/12-new-types-added-to-cloud-atlas-first-in-30-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/record-breaking-solar-cell-built-using-commercially-friendly-techniques/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/record-breaking-solar-cell-built-using-commercially-friendly-techniques/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sea-otters-using-tools-millions-of-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sea-otters-using-tools-millions-of-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lhc-discovers-five-new-particles-at-the-same-time/Physicists hope that high-energy forms of the Omega-c baryon will help us understand why matter sticks together.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lhc-discovers-five-new-particles-at-the-same-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-test-we-must-pass/There is nothing more important for a student to learn in a science class than what exactly science is.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-test-we-must-pass/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reusable-oleo-sponge-could-change-the-way-we-deal-with-oil-spills/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reusable-oleo-sponge-could-change-the-way-we-deal-with-oil-spills/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/super-safe-glass-battery-charges-in-minutes-not-hours/The 94-year-old co-inventor of the lithium-ion battery recently published his latest battery design—an entirely solid cell that has a strikingly long list of admirable characteristics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/super-safe-glass-battery-charges-in-minutes-not-hours/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/remnants-of-earths-original-crust-found-in-canada/Geologists have uncovered pieces of Earth’s 4.2 billion-year-old original crust.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/remnants-of-earths-original-crust-found-in-canada/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ant-behavior/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ant-behavior/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/screen-time-linked-to-greater-risk-of-diabetes-in-kids/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/screen-time-linked-to-greater-risk-of-diabetes-in-kids/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mass-coral-bleaching-devastates-great-barrier-reef-for-second-consecutive-year/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mass-coral-bleaching-devastates-great-barrier-reef-for-second-consecutive-year/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-incredibly-detailed-statue-of-ramses-ii-found-beneath-cairo-neighborhood/“Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!”https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-incredibly-detailed-statue-of-ramses-ii-found-beneath-cairo-neighborhood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-brains-may-live-up-to-10-minutes-after-death/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-brains-may-live-up-to-10-minutes-after-death/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-march/Scientists are split between the call to activism and the desire to keep science neutral in the face of politicization.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-march/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volkswagen-emissions-scandal-may-increase-european-mortality-rates/The lingering repercussions of the Volkswagen emission scandal may be more dire than we originally thought.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volkswagen-emissions-scandal-may-increase-european-mortality-rates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/poker-playing-algorithm-can-beat-humans-by-forgetting-things/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/poker-playing-algorithm-can-beat-humans-by-forgetting-things/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birth-defects-20-times-higher-for-women-infected-with-zika/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birth-defects-20-times-higher-for-women-infected-with-zika/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnet-powered-nanoparticle-superheaters-could-transform-organ-donation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnet-powered-nanoparticle-superheaters-could-transform-organ-donation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/utis-are-becoming-untreatable-with-the-rise-of-antibiotic-resistance/A list released by the World Health Organization indicates that E. coli, a leading cause of UTIs, is becoming resistant to some antibiotics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/utis-are-becoming-untreatable-with-the-rise-of-antibiotic-resistance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/air-pollution-exposure-may-increase-risk-of-dementia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/air-pollution-exposure-may-increase-risk-of-dementia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-again-urged-to-crew-first-flight-of-space-launch-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-again-urged-to-crew-first-flight-of-space-launch-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bees-can-use-tools-and-train-other-bees-to-use-them-too/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bees-can-use-tools-and-train-other-bees-to-use-them-too/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-detects-early-signs-of-autism-in-infancy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-detects-early-signs-of-autism-in-infancy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/morphing-wings/Inspired by birds, bats, and the Wright brothers, engineers are building the next breakthrough in aviation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/morphing-wings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-microbial-life-found-trapped-inside-mexicos-cave-of-crystals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-microbial-life-found-trapped-inside-mexicos-cave-of-crystals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/largest-adhd-study-finds-link-to-brain-size/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/largest-adhd-study-finds-link-to-brain-size/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/north-korea-mental-health/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/north-korea-mental-health/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-malaria-vaccine-100-effective-but-may-be-difficult-to-scale/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-malaria-vaccine-100-effective-but-may-be-difficult-to-scale/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gluten-free-diets-may-cause-elevated-mercury-and-arsenic-levels/Preliminary study finds unexpected health risks in consuming high levels of common gluten-free foods.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gluten-free-diets-may-cause-elevated-mercury-and-arsenic-levels/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-data-in-from-nasas-oceans-are-melting-greenland-mission/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-data-in-from-nasas-oceans-are-melting-greenland-mission/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/math-proof-could-help-us-describe-the-earths-interior-like-never-before/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/math-proof-could-help-us-describe-the-earths-interior-like-never-before/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-found-in-flies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antibiotic-resistant-bacteria-found-in-flies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-antibiotics/Inspired by nature, scientists have developed new generations of nanoscale surfaces that are lethal to bacteria.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-antibiotics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/enhance-tv-trope-becomes-real-thanks-to-two-neural-networks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/enhance-tv-trope-becomes-real-thanks-to-two-neural-networks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultrasound-ages-liquor-two-years-in-just-three-days/Spanish researchers shot brandy through oak chips and blasted the mix with ultrasound for three days.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultrasound-ages-liquor-two-years-in-just-three-days/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-wheeled-robotic-pack-mule-wants-to-carry-your-stuff/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-wheeled-robotic-pack-mule-wants-to-carry-your-stuff/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientific-curiosity-could-bridge-partisan-divide-new-study-says/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientific-curiosity-could-bridge-partisan-divide-new-study-says/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shared-autonomous-electric-vehicles/The convergence of autonomy, ride sharing, and electrification promises to radically change the way we move.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shared-autonomous-electric-vehicles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-damage-proof-battery-has-higher-energy-density-wont-explode/A solid plastic electrolyte prevents dangerous short circuits while also improving energy-storage capacity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-damage-proof-battery-has-higher-energy-density-wont-explode/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/suspicious-cluster-of-amnesia-cases-might-be-tied-to-opioid-use/In 2015, four peculiar cases of amnesia surfaced in medical circles. The common theme? Nearly all of the patients had a history of substance abuse.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/suspicious-cluster-of-amnesia-cases-might-be-tied-to-opioid-use/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientific-oath/Mathematical biologist Alison Hill argues that science would benefit from a professional oath.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientific-oath/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-the-deal-with-toast-and-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-the-deal-with-toast-and-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cervical-cancer-higher-than-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cervical-cancer-higher-than-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-simon-singh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-simon-singh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reproducibility-explainer/Reproducing experiments is one of the cornerstones of the scientific process. Here's why it's so important.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reproducibility-explainer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cancer-biology-reproducibility/The Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology found mixed results when it dove into five major studies.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cancer-biology-reproducibility/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2016-earths-warmest-year-on-record-since-1880/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/2016-earths-warmest-year-on-record-since-1880/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mutations-in-sex-linked-genes-appear-to-drive-more-male-cases-of-autism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mutations-in-sex-linked-genes-appear-to-drive-more-male-cases-of-autism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-england-may-warm-by-2c-two-decades-before-the-rest-of-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-england-may-warm-by-2c-two-decades-before-the-rest-of-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beer-yeast/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beer-yeast/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-rare-disease-thats-helping-researchers-cure-ebola/A disease sometimes referred to as "childhood Alzheimer's" could unlock a new treatment for Ebola.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-rare-disease-thats-helping-researchers-cure-ebola/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/from-black-water-to-green-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/from-black-water-to-green-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dust-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dust-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facial-recognition-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facial-recognition-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-and-stem-cells-could-speed-studies-of-rare-diseases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-and-stem-cells-could-speed-studies-of-rare-diseases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbial-diversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbial-diversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-might-genetic-sequencing-mean-for-your-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-might-genetic-sequencing-mean-for-your-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-ideas-of-2016-augmenting-humanity-with-ai/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-ideas-of-2016-augmenting-humanity-with-ai/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-ideas-of-2016-gravitational-waves-rocked-the-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-ideas-of-2016-gravitational-waves-rocked-the-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-ideas-of-2016-can-zika-be-stopped/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-ideas-of-2016-can-zika-be-stopped/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-ideas-of-2016-climate-change-is-warming-the-arctic-to-record-highs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-ideas-of-2016-climate-change-is-warming-the-arctic-to-record-highs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ice-moon-seismology-could-be-key-to-finding-life-beyond-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ice-moon-seismology-could-be-key-to-finding-life-beyond-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eight-new-eyes-in-the-sky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eight-new-eyes-in-the-sky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematicians-an-outer-view-of-the-inner-world-michele-vergne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematicians-an-outer-view-of-the-inner-world-michele-vergne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chagas-disease-more-prevalent-in-u-s-than-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chagas-disease-more-prevalent-in-u-s-than-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/controversial-entropic-gravity-clears-hurdle-on-path-to-eliminating-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/controversial-entropic-gravity-clears-hurdle-on-path-to-eliminating-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sleep-disorders-could-be-early-signs-of-parkinsons-or-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sleep-disorders-could-be-early-signs-of-parkinsons-or-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/percy-julian/Eight years after NOVA’s Percy Julian : Forgotten Genius’ initial broadcast in 2007, the students contacted NOVA to inform us that they had been inspired to select Julian as the subject of their National History Day competition project after watching the NOVA film on DVD.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/percy-julian/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/matt-denton/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/matt-denton/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-bounce/A small group of physicists hoping to explain the origin of the cosmos are exploring theories other than the Big Bang.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-bounce/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-bio-based-plastic-leaches-less-keeps-food-fresher/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-bio-based-plastic-leaches-less-keeps-food-fresher/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/methane-emissions-have-surged-in-the-past-two-years-startling-scientists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/methane-emissions-have-surged-in-the-past-two-years-startling-scientists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematicians-outer-view-inner-world-john-horton-conway/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematicians-outer-view-inner-world-john-horton-conway/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-find-feathered-dino-tail-inside-99-million-year-old-amber/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-find-feathered-dino-tail-inside-99-million-year-old-amber/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galaxys-disk-of-dark-matter-could-trigger-mass-extinctions-on-earth/A new model of dark matter disk theory has accurately predicted the date of the Chicxulub crater impact, which annihilated the dinosaurs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galaxys-disk-of-dark-matter-could-trigger-mass-extinctions-on-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facebook-vs-democracy/COMMENTARY: From filter bubbles to micro-targeting, Facebook has upended the Democratic process.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facebook-vs-democracy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/emergency-response-courtesy-of-twitter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/emergency-response-courtesy-of-twitter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hundreds-of-methane-vents-discovered-off-coast-of-pacific-northwest/Deep beneath the ocean, off the coast of Washington, Oregon, and northern California, scientists have discovered roughly 500 bubbling vents spewing methane, a potent greenhouse gas.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hundreds-of-methane-vents-discovered-off-coast-of-pacific-northwest/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-may-damage-the-brain-by-hijacking-cells-related-to-skull-formation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-may-damage-the-brain-by-hijacking-cells-related-to-skull-formation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ptsd-drug-treatment/Doctors are investigating MDMA, LSD, and psilocybin as treatments for a range of psychiatric disorders.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ptsd-drug-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-system-predicts-flash-droughts-up-to-four-months-ahead-of-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-system-predicts-flash-droughts-up-to-four-months-ahead-of-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/texas-has-become-the-second-state-to-report-local-transmission-of-zika/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/texas-has-become-the-second-state-to-report-local-transmission-of-zika/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/misinformation-on-social-media-could-outfox-technical-solutions-for-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/misinformation-on-social-media-could-outfox-technical-solutions-for-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineers-heatproof-new-material-using-3d-printing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineers-heatproof-new-material-using-3d-printing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tweaked-bakers-yeast-could-make-more-biofuels-from-fewer-crops/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tweaked-bakers-yeast-could-make-more-biofuels-from-fewer-crops/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mammoth-discovery-could-revise-earliest-date-of-humans-in-the-americas/The incredibly intact skull of a mammoth shows signs of human hunting or scavenging at what appears to be a surprisingly early date.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mammoth-discovery-could-revise-earliest-date-of-humans-in-the-americas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/less-stress-more-mindfulness/While it may not be possible to eliminate every stressful situation, teachers can help children learn to take control by incorporating meditation and breathing exercises as part of their daily routine.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/less-stress-more-mindfulness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-arctic-is-36-degrees-f-warmer-than-normal/Record-low sea ice and moist air from southern latitudes are creating extremely high temperatures at the North Pole.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-arctic-is-36-degrees-f-warmer-than-normal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kathy-reichs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kathy-reichs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-crispr-edited-cells-tested-in-lung-cancer-patient/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-crispr-edited-cells-tested-in-lung-cancer-patient/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tdcs-depression/Brain stimulation devices could greatly expand the options for treating depression and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tdcs-depression/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiny-clusters-of-cells-could-inspire-drugs-for-alzheimers-zika-and-more/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiny-clusters-of-cells-could-inspire-drugs-for-alzheimers-zika-and-more/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trump-will-try-to-quickly-exit-paris-climate-accord/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trump-will-try-to-quickly-exit-paris-climate-accord/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-did-the-polls-get-it-wrong/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-did-the-polls-get-it-wrong/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-cultural-exchanges-may-have-driven-modern-human-behaviors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-cultural-exchanges-may-have-driven-modern-human-behaviors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/47-genes-that-might-help-us-help-vulnerable-trees-survive-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/47-genes-that-might-help-us-help-vulnerable-trees-survive-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/there-might-be-a-way-to-protect-fetuses-from-the-zika-virus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/there-might-be-a-way-to-protect-fetuses-from-the-zika-virus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/satellite-tool-might-be-able-to-predict-fracking-earthquakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/satellite-tool-might-be-able-to-predict-fracking-earthquakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-venom-of-this-dangerous-wasp-could-someday-help-treat-anxiety/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-venom-of-this-dangerous-wasp-could-someday-help-treat-anxiety/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rewilding-the-banana/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rewilding-the-banana/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cyber-security-ai-can-find-threats-hiding-in-plain-sight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cyber-security-ai-can-find-threats-hiding-in-plain-sight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/taking-another-look-at-testing/Cognitive researchers now say that a specific type of testing can actually be good for students, helping them retain information longer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/taking-another-look-at-testing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/portable-drug-maker-could-save-lives-in-remote-regions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/portable-drug-maker-could-save-lives-in-remote-regions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biofinder-bot-could-significantly-accelerate-search-for-life-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biofinder-bot-could-significantly-accelerate-search-for-life-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetosensitive-deep-sea-bacteria-could-deliver-chemo-to-the-hearts-of-tumors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetosensitive-deep-sea-bacteria-could-deliver-chemo-to-the-hearts-of-tumors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/election-cybersecurity/By raising doubts about the integrity of the election, Russia could achieve a strategic victory.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/election-cybersecurity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/each-time-you-lie-your-brain-becomes-more-desensitized-to-lying/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/each-time-you-lie-your-brain-becomes-more-desensitized-to-lying/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superaging-how-some-80-year-olds-memories-are-as-sharp-as-20-year-olds/In "superagers," the brain networks used for memory, learning, and resilience are nearly untouched by age.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superaging-how-some-80-year-olds-memories-are-as-sharp-as-20-year-olds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deadly-sea-snail-venom-could-hold-key-to-faster-insulin-therapies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deadly-sea-snail-venom-could-hold-key-to-faster-insulin-therapies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sophisticated-attack-takes-down-key-internet-servers/DNS servers at one company were taken down by a distributed denial-of-service attack, rendering portions of the internet inaccessible.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sophisticated-attack-takes-down-key-internet-servers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-and-improved-silver-nanoparticles-could-help-hospitals-combat-mrsa/A new silver nanoparticle could be effective against bacteria—even antibiotic-resistant strains—while being minimally toxic to human cells.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-and-improved-silver-nanoparticles-could-help-hospitals-combat-mrsa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/patenting-pot/A biotech boom coupled with legalization is transforming cannabis into a legitimate, billion-dollar industry.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/patenting-pot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-less-could-extend-healthy-life/Cutting food intake increased lifespan and delayed brain aging in mice by reducing DNA damage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-less-could-extend-healthy-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fusion-reactor-breaks-record-on-the-day-its-shut-down-by-budget-cuts/Funding for MIT's C-Mod tokamak was cut by the Department of Energy, but not before it could break its own record for highest pressure plasma.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fusion-reactor-breaks-record-on-the-day-its-shut-down-by-budget-cuts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-food-safety-test-can-detect-bacteria-in-half-the-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-food-safety-test-can-detect-bacteria-in-half-the-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universe-has-10x-more-galaxies-than-we-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universe-has-10x-more-galaxies-than-we-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/exotic-new-atom-discovered-in-nine-year-old-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/exotic-new-atom-discovered-in-nine-year-old-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-dame-stephanie-shirley/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-dame-stephanie-shirley/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravitational-wave-memory/Gravitational waves may leave indelible marks on spacetime—and could help us solve the black hole information paradox.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravitational-wave-memory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-chemistry-leads-to-potential-malaria-breakthrough/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-chemistry-leads-to-potential-malaria-breakthrough/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gene-drives-big-yawns-and-birth-control-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gene-drives-big-yawns-and-birth-control-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-matthew-in-context/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-matthew-in-context/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-yawns-are-a-sign-of-a-big-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-yawns-are-a-sign-of-a-big-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-new-study-links-birth-control-to-depression-for-the-first-time/Women are twice as likely to experience depression as men. Now, a study suggests that for women using birth control, risk of depression could be higher.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-new-study-links-birth-control-to-depression-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gene-drive-resistance/With the power to modify entire populations, gene drives promise to upend evolution—or not.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gene-drive-resistance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/infected-security-cameras-unleash-unprecedented-and-troubling-internet-attacks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/infected-security-cameras-unleash-unprecedented-and-troubling-internet-attacks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/breast-microbiome-profiles-linked-to-higher-or-lower-chance-of-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/breast-microbiome-profiles-linked-to-higher-or-lower-chance-of-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rosetta-zika-and-retroviruses-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rosetta-zika-and-retroviruses-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rosetta-space-probe-plunges-to-its-death-on-comet-67p/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rosetta-space-probe-plunges-to-its-death-on-comet-67p/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-documented-case-of-zika-transferred-through-nonsexual-contact/Mysterious Zika infection in Utah was likely acquired through sweat or tears.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-documented-case-of-zika-transferred-through-nonsexual-contact/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/endogenous-retroviruses/Viruses that infected our ancestors provided the genetic foundations for many of the traits that define us.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/endogenous-retroviruses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extreme-temperature-and-pressure-remove-an-entire-step-of-the-beer-brewing-process/Researchers in Italy have developed a technique that promises to upend the age-old process of brewing beer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extreme-temperature-and-pressure-remove-an-entire-step-of-the-beer-brewing-process/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/worlds-largest-single-dish-radio-telescope-begins-testing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/worlds-largest-single-dish-radio-telescope-begins-testing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lioness-manes/Until now, this phenomenon has been extremely rare and mostly anecdotal. But scientists have finally observed the behavior of maned female lions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lioness-manes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paris-climate-agreement-expected-to-go-into-force-by-years-end/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paris-climate-agreement-expected-to-go-into-force-by-years-end/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sex-trafficking/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sex-trafficking/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extraordinarily-well-preserved-skeleton-found-at-famed-antikythera-shipwreck/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extraordinarily-well-preserved-skeleton-found-at-famed-antikythera-shipwreck/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/childhood-suicides-are-more-often-linked-to-a-d-d-than-to-depression/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/childhood-suicides-are-more-often-linked-to-a-d-d-than-to-depression/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/heavy-hydrogen-could/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/heavy-hydrogen-could/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-cheri-blauwet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-cheri-blauwet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/household-dust-is-laced-with-hazardous-chemicals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/household-dust-is-laced-with-hazardous-chemicals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neuroeducation/Some neuroscience-inspired programs used in schools aren’t backed by solid scientific evidence.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neuroeducation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/high-tides-appear-to-cause-massive-earthquakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/high-tides-appear-to-cause-massive-earthquakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-oldest-book-written-in-the-americas-is-a-mayan-guide-to-astronomy/For decades, experts assumed this Mayan codex was a fake. But in a surprise twist, researchers are now saying that this 900-year-old book is the real deal.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-oldest-book-written-in-the-americas-is-a-mayan-guide-to-astronomy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-dose-malaria-cure-shows-promise-in-animal-trials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-dose-malaria-cure-shows-promise-in-animal-trials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/there-are-four-species-of-giraffe-not-one/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/there-are-four-species-of-giraffe-not-one/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extremism-social-media/Extremism on social media creates a toxic mix that has the potential to undermine global security.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extremism-social-media/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-opioid-a-hopeful-step/A new drug could eliminate the additive qualities that make opioids so dangerous.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-opioid-a-hopeful-step/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stars-in-other-universes-might-have-different-ways-of-producing-carbon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stars-in-other-universes-might-have-different-ways-of-producing-carbon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plaque-pillaging-alzheimers-drug-advances-toward-promising-phase-iii-trial/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plaque-pillaging-alzheimers-drug-advances-toward-promising-phase-iii-trial/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/living-buildings/Buildings that win a new green building certificate may sacrifice sustainability.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/living-buildings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/computers-that-learn-human-languages-also-inherit-our-implicit-biases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/computers-that-learn-human-languages-also-inherit-our-implicit-biases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seti-investigating-signal-from-sun-like-star-95-light-years-away/The frequency of the signal, first detected in May 2015, is unlikely to be an astrophysical phenomenon. But scientists have yet to rule out terrestrial interference.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seti-investigating-signal-from-sun-like-star-95-light-years-away/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-galaxy-is-the-same-mass-as-the-milky-way-but-99-99-dark-matter/The newly described galaxy has one-hundredth the number of stars as our own.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-galaxy-is-the-same-mass-as-the-milky-way-but-99-99-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plasma-air-control/Some experts even think that these devices might someday replace conventional flight control surfaces. More immediately, aerodynamicists are looking to place the same technology on the huge, vulnerable, and costly blades of wind turbines.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plasma-air-control/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/possibly-habitable-exoplanet-discovered-just-4-24-light-years-away/Proxima b would take decades to reach, but it’s the closest exoplanet we’ve found to date.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/possibly-habitable-exoplanet-discovered-just-4-24-light-years-away/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/john-horgan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/john-horgan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/for-the-first-time-youll-be-able-to-read-ancient-egyptian-literature-in-english/Ancient Egyptians were writing for 3,500 years. Finally, a new book translates some of that literary tradition into English for the general public.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/for-the-first-time-youll-be-able-to-read-ancient-egyptian-literature-in-english/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-might-cause-brain-damage-in-adults-too/When scientists exposed adult mice to Zika, they found that brain areas containing a specific type of neural cell had become severely infected.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-might-cause-brain-damage-in-adults-too/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tree-rings-poop-pills-and-the-dead-sea-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tree-rings-poop-pills-and-the-dead-sea-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zebra-finches-sing-to-their-unborn-chicks-to/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zebra-finches-sing-to-their-unborn-chicks-to/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evidence-of-solar-storms-in-tree-rings-could-help-pinpoint/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evidence-of-solar-storms-in-tree-rings-could-help-pinpoint/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dead-sea-dying/Can an audacious desalination project save what’s left of one of the world’s most unique bodies of water?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dead-sea-dying/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/going-vegan-isnt-actually-th/When applied to a global population, the vegan diet wastes available land that could otherwise feed more people.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/going-vegan-isnt-actually-th/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trans-neptunian-object/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trans-neptunian-object/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/greenland-shark-is-officially-the-longest-living-vertebrate-on-earth/A misunderstood late bloomer, the Greenland shark can live upwards of 500 years.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/greenland-shark-is-officially-the-longest-living-vertebrate-on-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-an-abundance-of-lithium-6-in-the-universe-and-scientists-dont-know-why/Using basic principles of physics, scientists can compute how much of each type of lithium should have been created during the Big Bang. But, the theory doesn’t match the data.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-an-abundance-of-lithium-6-in-the-universe-and-scientists-dont-know-why/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/food-expiration-dates/Date labels can have different meanings, leading consumers to throw out perfectly good food.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/food-expiration-dates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sandcat/The sandcat is a threatened species, but a lack of documented sightings have prevented scientists from pursuing conservation efforts. Now, that could change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sandcat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/livestock-vaccines-could-slash-antibiotic-use-on-farms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/livestock-vaccines-could-slash-antibiotic-use-on-farms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/olympic-athletes-are-experimenting-with-vr-and-electric-brain-stimulation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/olympic-athletes-are-experimenting-with-vr-and-electric-brain-stimulation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/huge-seabird-flies-for-months-at-a-time-by-napping-in-12-second-bursts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/huge-seabird-flies-for-months-at-a-time-by-napping-in-12-second-bursts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-grapes/A new wave of CRISPR-edited crops has the potential to end the use of pesticides.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-grapes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amnesic-shadow-suggests-that-people-could-actively-forget-memories/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amnesic-shadow-suggests-that-people-could-actively-forget-memories/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematicians-an-outer-view-of-the-inner-world-manjul-bhargava/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematicians-an-outer-view-of-the-inner-world-manjul-bhargava/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/australia-is-moving-itself-1-8-meters-north-on-maps/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/australia-is-moving-itself-1-8-meters-north-on-maps/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neutrinos-clones-and-self-driving-cars-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neutrinos-clones-and-self-driving-cars-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-like-speech-seen-in-orangutans-for-the-first-time/An orangutan at the Indianapolis Zoo has exhibited vocal control similar to how humans behave in a conversational setting.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-like-speech-seen-in-orangutans-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crystal-powered-quantum-entanglement-satellite-will-test-quantum-communications/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crystal-powered-quantum-entanglement-satellite-will-test-quantum-communications/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robot-morals/How should a self-driving car behave? It’s not as simple as you might think.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robot-morals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cloning-does-not-lead-to-early-aging/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cloning-does-not-lead-to-early-aging/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematicians-an-outer-view-of-the-inner-world-adebisi-agboola/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematicians-an-outer-view-of-the-inner-world-adebisi-agboola/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-detect-neutrinos-in-superposition-hurtling-through-spacetime/Physicists have verified that neutrinos can occupy a quantum superposition while traveling hundreds of miles.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-detect-neutrinos-in-superposition-hurtling-through-spacetime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/machine-learning-whales-and-cancer-treatment-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/machine-learning-whales-and-cancer-treatment-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/machine-learning-could-dramatically-reduce-googles-carbon-footprint/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/machine-learning-could-dramatically-reduce-googles-carbon-footprint/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/snowden-designed-device-prevents-your-iphone-from-revealing-compromising-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/snowden-designed-device-prevents-your-iphone-from-revealing-compromising-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/abscopal-response/By solving a decades-old medical mystery, researchers may have discovered a highly effective cancer treatment.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/abscopal-response/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nicole-prause/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nicole-prause/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/7-species-of-whale-have-been-found-mourning-their-dead/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/7-species-of-whale-have-been-found-mourning-their-dead/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iron-nanoparticle-coated-graphite-flakes-could-vastly-improve-lithium-ion-batteries/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iron-nanoparticle-coated-graphite-flakes-could-vastly-improve-lithium-ion-batteries/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/11676-tree-species-found-in-the-amazon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/11676-tree-species-found-in-the-amazon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-spot-rarely-seen-snow-in-infant-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-spot-rarely-seen-snow-in-infant-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/women-medical-research/The lack of female subjects in medical research has life-altering health consequences for women.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/women-medical-research/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stone-anvil-wielding-capuchin-monkeys-colonized-brazil-700-years-ago/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stone-anvil-wielding-capuchin-monkeys-colonized-brazil-700-years-ago/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thumb-sucking-and-nail-biting-may-lead-to-lower-risk-of-allergies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thumb-sucking-and-nail-biting-may-lead-to-lower-risk-of-allergies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-hope-for-fmri-despite-major-software-flaws/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-hope-for-fmri-despite-major-software-flaws/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-code-of-life-junos-mission-and-desktop-accelerators-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-code-of-life-junos-mission-and-desktop-accelerators-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-powerful-100x-smaller-particle-collider-could-be-on-the-horizon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-powerful-100x-smaller-particle-collider-could-be-on-the-horizon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-chris-hadfield/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-chris-hadfield/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-biology/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ai-biology/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-probe-juno-nails-jupiter-orbit-in-advance-of-20-months-of-exploration/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-probe-juno-nails-jupiter-orbit-in-advance-of-20-months-of-exploration/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electricity-in-us-canada-and-mexico-will-be-50-carbon-free-in-9-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electricity-in-us-canada-and-mexico-will-be-50-carbon-free-in-9-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hifu/A powerful form of ultrasound could give doctors a new way to treat cancer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hifu/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vilnius-tunnel/In three years during the Holocaust, 95% of Lithuanian Jews were killed. But hidden within this tragedy is a story of hope and courage that archeologists are just now bringing to light.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vilnius-tunnel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-new-helium-supply-found-in-east-africas-rift-valley/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-new-helium-supply-found-in-east-africas-rift-valley/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-computer-simulates-quantum-particle-interactions-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-computer-simulates-quantum-particle-interactions-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-largest-whistle-has-been-found-and-its-the-caribbean-sea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-largest-whistle-has-been-found-and-its-the-caribbean-sea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pollutants-are-concentrating-in-deep-sea-organisms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pollutants-are-concentrating-in-deep-sea-organisms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/some-genes-dont-turn-on-until-after-you-die/Many genes associated with cancer and embryological development peak in activity up to two days after death.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/some-genes-dont-turn-on-until-after-you-die/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-janet-iwasa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-janet-iwasa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaping/While safer than smoking cigarettes, inhaling e-cigarettes’ nicotine-laced fog is anything but healthy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaping/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coffee-consumption-no-longer-linked-to-cancer/In a rare reversal, the World Health Organization no longer classifies coffee as possibly carcinogenic, saying it may decrease risk of certain cancers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coffee-consumption-no-longer-linked-to-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/glowing-roads-could-light-streets-without-electricity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/glowing-roads-could-light-streets-without-electricity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gyroscopic-technology-could-help-treat-hand-tremors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gyroscopic-technology-could-help-treat-hand-tremors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioluminescence-in-fish-evolved-27-different-times/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioluminescence-in-fish-evolved-27-different-times/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-human-like-menstrual-cycle-has-been-discovered-in-the-spiny-mouse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-human-like-menstrual-cycle-has-been-discovered-in-the-spiny-mouse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/early-puberty-in-girls-may-be-linked-to-depression-in-teenage-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/early-puberty-in-girls-may-be-linked-to-depression-in-teenage-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/co2-syria-and-stem-cells-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/co2-syria-and-stem-cells-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/geochemists-figure-out-how-to-turn-carbon-dioxide-emissions-into-stone/An Icelandic power plant transformed the gas to stone in just two years and permanently stored it underground.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/geochemists-figure-out-how-to-turn-carbon-dioxide-emissions-into-stone/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/digital-preservation-syria/Teams of Syrian and international archaeologists are racing to rebuild the country’s cultural heritage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/digital-preservation-syria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-cautiously-ok-next-genetic-revolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-cautiously-ok-next-genetic-revolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/injecting-stem-cells-directly-into-the-brain-lets-stroke-patients-walk-again/There's a chance that brain circuits of stroke patients could be inhibited rather than permanently broken, and therefore capable of becoming disinhibited.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/injecting-stem-cells-directly-into-the-brain-lets-stroke-patients-walk-again/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-use-crispr-to-grow-human-organs-inside-of-pigs/To combat the growing shortage of organs available for human transplant, scientists are turning to CRISPR and pigs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-use-crispr-to-grow-human-organs-inside-of-pigs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beauty-in-physics-synthetic-genomes-and-more-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beauty-in-physics-synthetic-genomes-and-more-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universe-is-expanding-faster-than-expected-and-we-dont-know-why/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universe-is-expanding-faster-than-expected-and-we-dont-know-why/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schrodingers-cat-entangled-and-sliced-in-half-could-help-build-better-quantum-computers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schrodingers-cat-entangled-and-sliced-in-half-could-help-build-better-quantum-computers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-tackle-wicked-problems/Wicked problems, like mitigating climate change, don't lend themselves to easy solutions, but a transdisciplinary approach across disciplines could help.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-tackle-wicked-problems/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-danica-mckellar/What happens when you're no longer the girl next door from "The Wonder Years"?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-danica-mckellar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravitational-waves-could-finally-help-us-prove-string-theory/A group of scientists has claimed that we can use gravitational waves—and the way they scatter throughout space—to detect cosmic strings once and for all.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravitational-waves-could-finally-help-us-prove-string-theory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beauty-in-physics/Physicists often revel in the elegance of their equations, but some think it’s gone too far.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beauty-in-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brains-bots-and-beer-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brains-bots-and-beer-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/government-study-links-cell-phones-with-cancer-in-male-rats/A small but significant increase in two types of cancer appears to be caused by radio frequency radiation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/government-study-links-cell-phones-with-cancer-in-male-rats/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-disease-may-be-caused-by-brain-infections/A new study suggests that silent, often symptomless infections in the brain could be the precursor to the development of Alzheimer's disease later in life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-disease-may-be-caused-by-brain-infections/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/perineuronal-nets/Forgotten for over a century, neuroscientists are beginning to unravel the brain’s mysterious perineuronal nets.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/perineuronal-nets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-brewery-residue-reveals-unique-ingredients-of-5000-year-old-beer/5,000-year-old Chinese brewing techniques were strikingly modern, based on an ancient brewery discovered by archaeologists.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-brewery-residue-reveals-unique-ingredients-of-5000-year-old-beer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chemists-know-when-youve-watched-a-scary-scene-based-on-your-breath/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chemists-know-when-youve-watched-a-scary-scene-based-on-your-breath/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blood-tests-birds-and-the-black-eyed-peas-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blood-tests-birds-and-the-black-eyed-peas-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-than-one-third-of-north-american-birds-face-grave-risk-of-extinction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-than-one-third-of-north-american-birds-face-grave-risk-of-extinction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/liquid-biopsies/Soon, blood tests could reveal whether a person has cancer—and tell doctors the best way to treat it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/liquid-biopsies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/complex-life-may-have-emerged-one-billion-years-earlier-than-we-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/complex-life-may-have-emerged-one-billion-years-earlier-than-we-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magic-mushrooms-lift-deep-depression-in-12-patients/Safety study shows potential of psilocybin, but hurdles remain before it can be widely used in clinical settings.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magic-mushrooms-lift-deep-depression-in-12-patients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-built-a-giant-molecule-that-could-fight-nearly-any-viral-infection/Researchers discovered a macromolecule that’s swift and nimble enough to tackle virtually any virus that crosses its path.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-built-a-giant-molecule-that-could-fight-nearly-any-viral-infection/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/haptics-quasiparticles-and-nanogenerators-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/haptics-quasiparticles-and-nanogenerators-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quasiparticle-collider-could-illuminate-mysteries-of-superconductivity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quasiparticle-collider-could-illuminate-mysteries-of-superconductivity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-cynthia-erenas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-cynthia-erenas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/augmenting-social-cues-for-the-disabled/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/augmenting-social-cues-for-the-disabled/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-claim-first-experimental-evidence-that-zika-causes-microcephaly/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-claim-first-experimental-evidence-that-zika-causes-microcephaly/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-new-nanogenerator-can-power-20-leds-with-the-tap-of-a-finger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-new-nanogenerator-can-power-20-leds-with-the-tap-of-a-finger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-as-mercury-soars-across-the-face-of-the-sun/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-as-mercury-soars-across-the-face-of-the-sun/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antibiotics-entanglement-and-embryos-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antibiotics-entanglement-and-embryos-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biologists-double-length-of-time-a-lab-grown-embyro-can-stay-alive/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biologists-double-length-of-time-a-lab-grown-embyro-can-stay-alive/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beyond-antibiotics/A number of promising new technologies could save us from deadly infections after we lose our best medicines.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beyond-antibiotics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-quantum-computer-has-been-hooked-up-to-the-cloud-for-the-first-time/IBM launched a cloud-based computing platform that allows anyone with an internet connection to run actual quantum experiments.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-quantum-computer-has-been-hooked-up-to-the-cloud-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-get-unprecedented-look-into-chicxulub-crater-that-killed-dinosaurs/Though covered by hundreds of feet of sand and rock, the crater remains the same as it was at the end of the Cretaceous, 66 million years ago.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-get-unprecedented-look-into-chicxulub-crater-that-killed-dinosaurs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/up-to-29-of-zika-affected-pregnancies-result-in-brain-damage-to-the-baby/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/up-to-29-of-zika-affected-pregnancies-result-in-brain-damage-to-the-baby/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hookworms-endangered-gorillas-and-black-bears-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hookworms-endangered-gorillas-and-black-bears-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-philosophers-help-scientists-decode-brightest-supernova-on-record/Writings from a millenium ago are aiding in scientists' ability to decipher the universe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-philosophers-help-scientists-decode-brightest-supernova-on-record/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-stretchable-bendable-sheet-camera-could-prevent-future-car-accidents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-stretchable-bendable-sheet-camera-could-prevent-future-car-accidents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-3-things-faster-than-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-3-things-faster-than-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-a-worm-gave-the-south-a-bad-name/Hookworms once sapped the American South of its health, yet few realize that they continue to afflict millions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-a-worm-gave-the-south-a-bad-name/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bisi-ezerioha/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bisi-ezerioha/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-bears-can-help-fruit-trees-escape-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-bears-can-help-fruit-trees-escape-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-largest-primate-could-be-extinct-within-a-decade/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-largest-primate-could-be-extinct-within-a-decade/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superorganisms-global-warming-and-coral-reefs-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superorganisms-global-warming-and-coral-reefs-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-with-schizophrenia-may-have-been-born-with-a-different-brain-structure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-with-schizophrenia-may-have-been-born-with-a-different-brain-structure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/learning-social-emotional-skills-in-the-21st-century/How will the social-emotional learning domain transform as educators continue to teach this moving target of skills? Digital technology seems to have some insights.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/learning-social-emotional-skills-in-the-21st-century/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/just-half-a-degree-of-warming-could-catapult-earth-into-climate-extremes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/just-half-a-degree-of-warming-could-catapult-earth-into-climate-extremes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superorganisms/From landfills to the deep sea, superorganisms are redefining life and our search for it on other planets.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superorganisms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/40-million-years-before-the-asteroid-hit-dinosaurs-were-already-on-the-decline/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/40-million-years-before-the-asteroid-hit-dinosaurs-were-already-on-the-decline/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-the-physics-behind-texting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-the-physics-behind-texting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter-alzheimers-and-drug-trials-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter-alzheimers-and-drug-trials-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/harvard-forum-covers-the-challenges-of-alzheimers-drug-trials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/harvard-forum-covers-the-challenges-of-alzheimers-drug-trials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-brains-unique-signature-could-help-paralyzed-patients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-brains-unique-signature-could-help-paralyzed-patients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/interacting-dark-matter/If dark matter interacts with regular matter as predicted, it could cause unexpected and momentous consequences.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/interacting-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/children-with-rare-genetic-disease-inspire-parents-to-find-cure/A couple whose daughters suffered from a rare disease found a surprising new use for a common food additive.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/children-with-rare-genetic-disease-inspire-parents-to-find-cure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/graphene-coated-solar-panels-could-someday-convert-raindrops-into-electricity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/graphene-coated-solar-panels-could-someday-convert-raindrops-into-electricity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-light-changes-color-when-it-falls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-light-changes-color-when-it-falls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-darkness-vitamin-d-and-the-8th-dimension-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-darkness-vitamin-d-and-the-8th-dimension-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reverse-photosynthesis-could-radically-accelerate-biofuel-production/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reverse-photosynthesis-could-radically-accelerate-biofuel-production/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jessica-cail-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jessica-cail-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-string-of-supernovae-may-have-caused-earths-recent-ice-ages/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-string-of-supernovae-may-have-caused-earths-recent-ice-ages/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-dark-age/Astrophysicists are pushing cosmologist theories to their limits to shed light on the universe's mysterious dark age.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-dark-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vitamin-d-may-help-hearts-grow-stronger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vitamin-d-may-help-hearts-grow-stronger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-archaeologists-used-infrared-imaging-to-find-new-viking-site/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-archaeologists-used-infrared-imaging-to-find-new-viking-site/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vikings-viruses-and-views-from-space-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vikings-viruses-and-views-from-space-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beneficial-donuts/Researchers have stumbled upon a strain of beneficial bacteria that seems to thrive on donuts' unique combination of sugar and fat.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beneficial-donuts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-scientists-couldnt-find-this-tadpole-for-125-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-scientists-couldnt-find-this-tadpole-for-125-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/post-infection-symptoms/Mosquitoes are the vectors for a number of diseases, including West Nile, which could result in months-long flu-like symptoms and death.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/post-infection-symptoms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-cruise-ship-route-opens-in-the-arctic-thanks-to-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-cruise-ship-route-opens-in-the-arctic-thanks-to-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/computers-may-be-able-to-translate-language-but-will-they-convey-its-meaning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/computers-may-be-able-to-translate-language-but-will-they-convey-its-meaning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/phage-cures-diabetes-patches-and-flooded-cities-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/phage-cures-diabetes-patches-and-flooded-cities-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gold-doped-graphene-wrist-strap-could-help-manage-diabetes-without-needles/Thanks to advances in flexible electronics, researchers have devised an experimental all-in-one devices to manage blood glucose levels.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gold-doped-graphene-wrist-strap-could-help-manage-diabetes-without-needles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-tore-apart-and-reassembled-a-bacterial-genome-on-a-quest-for-artificial-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-tore-apart-and-reassembled-a-bacterial-genome-on-a-quest-for-artificial-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/phage-alzheimers-cure/A humble phage could hold the key to unraveling the misfolded proteins that underlie Alzheimer’s and other diseases.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/phage-alzheimers-cure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chris-mckinlay/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chris-mckinlay/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-coastal-cities-could-be-flooded-in-just-50-years/If the polar ice caps began to melt as they did 120,000 years ago, researchers determined that much of the resulting fresh water would linger around the poles. The world’s oceans could rise catastrophically as soon as 50 years from now.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-coastal-cities-could-be-flooded-in-just-50-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/memories-lost-to-alzheimers-disease-may-actually-be-recoverable/New research indicates that pulsing light on special "tagged" nerve cells fosters connections between the hippocampus and entorhinal cortex.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/memories-lost-to-alzheimers-disease-may-actually-be-recoverable/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/t-rex-gravity-and-microrobots-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/t-rex-gravity-and-microrobots-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-outbreak-of-the-rare-elizabethkingia-disease-is-killing-people-in-wisconsin/Wisconsin has seen 54 cases, spread across 12 counties, of a rare disease caused by Elizabethkingia, a bacteria commonly found in water and soils.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-outbreak-of-the-rare-elizabethkingia-disease-is-killing-people-in-wisconsin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chemists-inspired-by-plants-make-plastic-out-of-carbon-dioxide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chemists-inspired-by-plants-make-plastic-out-of-carbon-dioxide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/interacting-dark-energy/Dark matter may morph into dark energy, potentially altering our understanding of how the universe is bound together.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/interacting-dark-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/t-rex-spent-millions-of-years-getting-smart-before-it-became-king/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/t-rex-spent-millions-of-years-getting-smart-before-it-became-king/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/six-microrobots-lift-car-weighing-3900-pounds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/six-microrobots-lift-car-weighing-3900-pounds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alphago-spanish-shipwrecks-and-galaxy-superclusters-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alphago-spanish-shipwrecks-and-galaxy-superclusters-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/boss-supercluster-is-so-big-it-could-rewrite-cosmological-theory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/boss-supercluster-is-so-big-it-could-rewrite-cosmological-theory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-black-holes-real/Two even more exotic possibilities could explain the curious data physicists have gathered over the years.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-black-holes-real/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-meat-may-have-paved-the-way-for-todays-6500-spoken-languages/Did Paleolithic food-processing technologies enable us to be more effective at chewing, decreasing the need for strong bite force or large teeth and putting off the rise of cooking for another 1.5 million years?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-meat-may-have-paved-the-way-for-todays-6500-spoken-languages/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/googles-alphago-program-trounces-world-go-champion-in-dramatic-first-match/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/googles-alphago-program-trounces-world-go-champion-in-dramatic-first-match/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-as-a-computer-challenges-the-reigning-world-go-champion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-as-a-computer-challenges-the-reigning-world-go-champion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spanish-shipwrecks-unveil-centuries-of-hurricane-patterns/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spanish-shipwrecks-unveil-centuries-of-hurricane-patterns/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crowdfunded-russian-satellite-could-be-worlds-first-space-monument/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crowdfunded-russian-satellite-could-be-worlds-first-space-monument/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flint-inflation-and-diversity-in-science-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flint-inflation-and-diversity-in-science-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-discover-a-way-to-annihilate-every-cell-in-a-cancerous-tumor/This could be one of the biggest breakthroughs yet in the fight against cancer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-discover-a-way-to-annihilate-every-cell-in-a-cancerous-tumor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stem-diversity/Diversity benefits all scientific disciplines, and a number of programs are addressing the current shortfall.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stem-diversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/students-who-learn-about-famous-scientists-struggles-do-better-in-school/If we want to attract young people to the sciences, we’ll need to show them that even people like Einstein and the Curies struggled.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/students-who-learn-about-famous-scientists-struggles-do-better-in-school/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-wouldnt-exist-if-it-wasnt-for-cosmological-inflation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-wouldnt-exist-if-it-wasnt-for-cosmological-inflation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flint-lead-crisis/Research uncovered a vast public health crisis in Flint, Michigan, but being good scientists can come with a cost.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flint-lead-crisis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/healing-sleep-death-valley-and-laser-drives-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/healing-sleep-death-valley-and-laser-drives-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-have-an-pretty-good-idea-of-where-planet-nine-might-be/Using various data from the Cassini space probe, scientists are narrowing their search.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-have-an-pretty-good-idea-of-where-planet-nine-might-be/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/laser-arrays-could-power-a-space-probe-to-25-the-speed-of-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/laser-arrays-could-power-a-space-probe-to-25-the-speed-of-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-quantize-gravity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-quantize-gravity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/healing-sleep/Whatever our brains can do, neuroscientists are discovering that sleep can make them better.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/healing-sleep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/death-valley-is-now-exploding-with-color-thanks-to-a-freak-october-storm/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/death-valley-is-now-exploding-with-color-thanks-to-a-freak-october-storm/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/once-thought-immune-to-cancer-naked-mole-rats-found-with-tumors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/once-thought-immune-to-cancer-naked-mole-rats-found-with-tumors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/milkomeda-bioprinters-and-bilingualism-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/milkomeda-bioprinters-and-bilingualism-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wave-of-mental-illness-could-be-triggered-by-zika/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wave-of-mental-illness-could-be-triggered-by-zika/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-candidates-doesnt-produce-better-leaders-at-least-for-pigeons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-candidates-doesnt-produce-better-leaders-at-least-for-pigeons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-in-1-trillion-years/In the far future, will cosmologists be able to decipher the origins of the universe?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-in-1-trillion-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-3d-bioprinter-uses-living-cells-as-ink/In a first, engineers have designed a 3D-printer that can create custom-made living body parts suitable for transplant.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-3d-bioprinter-uses-living-cells-as-ink/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ligo-false-memories-and-self-driving-cars-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ligo-false-memories-and-self-driving-cars-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/research-finds-widespread-climate-confusion-in-classrooms/Teachers are discussing climate change in their classrooms but one third of all teachers believe that climate change is likely due to natural causes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/research-finds-widespread-climate-confusion-in-classrooms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/everything-you-need-to-teach-evolution/Evolution is the central unifying principle of biology and yet, it is an area of science that is rife with conflict. Learn about the best resources for teaching evolution in middle and high school science classrooms.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/everything-you-need-to-teach-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/heres-what-image-overload-is-doing-to-your-brain/Snapping and sharing photos has never been easier. But being inundated with images can have a host of unintended consequences.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/heres-what-image-overload-is-doing-to-your-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/advanced-ligo/Upgrades to the observatory sharpened its hearing, allowing scientists to detect the waves after just 16 days.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/advanced-ligo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravitational-waves-discovered/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravitational-waves-discovered/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/introducing-what-the-physics-a-new-nova-web-video-series/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/introducing-what-the-physics-a-new-nova-web-video-series/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/googles-self-driving-car-may-soon-be-considered-a-legal-driver/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/googles-self-driving-car-may-soon-be-considered-a-legal-driver/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-bacteria-that-help-bears-hibernate-could-help-cancer-patients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-bacteria-that-help-bears-hibernate-could-help-cancer-patients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-could-wipe-out-zika-carrying-mosquitoes-starting-one-year-from-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-could-wipe-out-zika-carrying-mosquitoes-starting-one-year-from-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/aviation-a-mathemagician-and-the-microbiome-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/aviation-a-mathemagician-and-the-microbiome-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-s-installed-more-renewable-than-fossil-energy-again-last-year/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-s-installed-more-renewable-than-fossil-energy-again-last-year/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newest-fusion-reactor-is-a-relic-of-a-cold-war-tech-rivalry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newest-fusion-reactor-is-a-relic-of-a-cold-war-tech-rivalry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-we-learn-science-may-be-different-than-you-think/For the past 100 years we’ve come to believe that the words “learning,” “education,” and “school” were synonymous–that education only happens at school. But perhaps surprisingly, today’s learners learn only a small fraction of what they know about science in a classroom.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-we-learn-science-may-be-different-than-you-think/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-aviation/Electric motors promise to revolutionize aviation, slashing carbon emissions while improving safety and maneuverability.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-aviation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wearing-deodorant-fundamentally-alters-the-bacteria-in-your-body/Underarm research could help us better understand disease, antibiotic resistance, and even evolution.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wearing-deodorant-fundamentally-alters-the-bacteria-in-your-body/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-k-scientists-given-the-go-ahead-to-edit-genomes-of-human-embryos/The Francis Crick Institute in London has permission to alter active genes in viable human embryos within a week of fertilization.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-k-scientists-given-the-go-ahead-to-edit-genomes-of-human-embryos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vulcan-zika-and-the-game-of-go-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vulcan-zika-and-the-game-of-go-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-explainer/Where did the Zika virus come from, and why is it causing such trouble in Brazil?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zika-explainer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/math-says-theres-no-way-these-conspiracy-theories-are-real/A physicist calculated how long conspiracies—like the supposed moon landing hoax—could last based on the number of conspirators and the time since the inception of the conspiracy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/math-says-theres-no-way-these-conspiracy-theories-are-real/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/professional-human-go-player-defeated-by-a-computer-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/professional-human-go-player-defeated-by-a-computer-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hunt-for-vulcan/An unexplained orbit launched astronomers on a hunt for the mysterious planet Vulcan some 150 years ago.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hunt-for-vulcan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/immunotherapy-drugs-used-for-cancer-could-also-fight-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/immunotherapy-drugs-used-for-cancer-could-also-fight-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioinspired-filtration-embattled-ecosystems-efficient-bulbs-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioinspired-filtration-embattled-ecosystems-efficient-bulbs-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nano-crystal-concentrators-could-make-incandescent-bulbs-more-efficient-than-leds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nano-crystal-concentrators-could-make-incandescent-bulbs-more-efficient-than-leds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/you-might-have-more-than-200-types-of-bugs-living-in-your-home/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/you-might-have-more-than-200-types-of-bugs-living-in-your-home/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/planet-x-found-at-last/For more than 100 years, astronomers have been searching for a mysterious object that lurks beyond Neptune and controls the orbits of distant bits of our solar system. Now, two professors think they’ve found it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/planet-x-found-at-last/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vigilante-conservation/In a dusty desert, a conflict simmers between farmers and hunters, with an embattled ecosystem trapped in the middle.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vigilante-conservation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/largest-prime-number-ever-found-is-22-million-digits-long/The number is only one of only 49 known "Mersenne primes" and surpasses the previous record by 5 million.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/largest-prime-number-ever-found-is-22-million-digits-long/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/supernovae-autonomous-vehicles-life-on-earth-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/supernovae-autonomous-vehicles-life-on-earth-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superluminous-supernova-is-570-billion-times-brighter-than-the-sun-pushes-limits-of-known-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superluminous-supernova-is-570-billion-times-brighter-than-the-sun-pushes-limits-of-known-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-warning-labels-help-stop-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-warning-labels-help-stop-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cities-autonomous-vehicles/Autonomous vehicles will transform the way we move. The only question is how.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cities-autonomous-vehicles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-we-live-in-an-anamorphic-universe/A new model suggests that the early universe may have contracted and expanded—at the same time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-we-live-in-an-anamorphic-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-build-stem-career-awareness-at-your-school/What are some ways teachers can get students excited about STEM education and the future prospects it could hold for them?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-build-stem-career-awareness-at-your-school/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearly-two-thirds-of-earths-minerals-were-created-by-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearly-two-thirds-of-earths-minerals-were-created-by-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-map-the-ages-of-70000-stars-and-confirm-how-our-galaxy-grew/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-map-the-ages-of-70000-stars-and-confirm-how-our-galaxy-grew/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/metallic-hydrogen-diy-microscopes-and-shape-dynamics-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/metallic-hydrogen-diy-microscopes-and-shape-dynamics-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-appear-to-be-one-step-away-from-metallic-hydrogen/Scientists are extraordinarily close to turning the universe’s most abundant element—which is almost always found as either a gas or a plasma—into a metal.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/researchers-appear-to-be-one-step-away-from-metallic-hydrogen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-icemans-h-pylori-genome-hints-at-ancient-migrations-to-europe/In a genomic “first,” scientists have sequenced the oldest known pathogen. And it comes from perhaps the most famous “iceman,” Ötzi, who lived in the Alps of Central Europe more than 5,000 years ago.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-icemans-h-pylori-genome-hints-at-ancient-migrations-to-europe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shape-dynamics/A cadre of physicists working on the theory of shape dynamics could change our understanding of reality.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shape-dynamics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diversity-in-the-geosciences/Geoscience is an exciting career field within the overall STEM economy that is expected to grow significantly over the next eight years. However, a recent report shows that the geosciences have a diversity gap. NOVA spoke with a geoscientist who believes earlier exposure to the subject of geology could impact this diversity gap.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diversity-in-the-geosciences/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cardiac-arrest-causing-fungus-eliminated-in-majorcan-midwife-toads/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cardiac-arrest-causing-fungus-eliminated-in-majorcan-midwife-toads/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/four-new-elements-complete-periodic-tables-7th-row/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/four-new-elements-complete-periodic-tables-7th-row/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-favorite-science-education-stories-of-2015/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-favorite-science-education-stories-of-2015/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-biggest-physics-discoveries-of-2015/We ask Nature of Reality contributors which of 2015's advances have the biggest impact in the years to come.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-biggest-physics-discoveries-of-2015/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-preparing-for-the-next-outbreak/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-preparing-for-the-next-outbreak/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-the-rise-of-gene-editing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-the-rise-of-gene-editing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/did-the-lhc-really-discover-a-new-particle/There are rumors of a new particle in the LHC's second-run data release. Don Lincoln separates fact from hype.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/did-the-lhc-really-discover-a-new-particle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-plutos-unmatched-magnificence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-plutos-unmatched-magnificence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-summit-youth-futures/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-summit-youth-futures/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-reversing-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-reversing-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-healing-with-virtual-reality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-of-2015-healing-with-virtual-reality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-study-shows-there-are-least-12-different-kinds-of-rainbows/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-study-shows-there-are-least-12-different-kinds-of-rainbows/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hacking-a-bacteriophages-genome-may-lead-to-a-cystic-fibrosis-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hacking-a-bacteriophages-genome-may-lead-to-a-cystic-fibrosis-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/open-ocean-fish-camouflage-themselves-with-rotating-crystals-embedded-in-their-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/open-ocean-fish-camouflage-themselves-with-rotating-crystals-embedded-in-their-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-mystery-lurks-in-data-from-lhcs-more-powerful-second-run/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-mystery-lurks-in-data-from-lhcs-more-powerful-second-run/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clever-climate-tech-at-paris-talks-could-help-trim-emissions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clever-climate-tech-at-paris-talks-could-help-trim-emissions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/carbon-capture-cardiac-arrest-and-cancer-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/carbon-capture-cardiac-arrest-and-cancer-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newly-discovered-stop-neurons-could-save-your-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newly-discovered-stop-neurons-could-save-your-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chinas-forest-protection-efforts-may-be-taking-root/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chinas-forest-protection-efforts-may-be-taking-root/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-singularities-real/They appear inside black holes and pose a big problem for physicists. What are singularities?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-singularities-real/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beccs/Combining two proven technologies could turn the dirtiest coal plants into climate-saving terraforming machines.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beccs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/doctors-finally-decide-when-a-mole-is-benign-and-when-its-cancer/By closely examining a range of moles and sequencing their genomes, doctors now know how moles progress to cancer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/doctors-finally-decide-when-a-mole-is-benign-and-when-its-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/injecting-ice-cold-saline-could-protect-the-brains-of-heart-attack-patients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/injecting-ice-cold-saline-could-protect-the-brains-of-heart-attack-patients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einstein-as-a-missionary-of-science/Discover Einstein’s forgotten legacy as a science populizer, communicator, and educator.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einstein-as-a-missionary-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-form-of-carbon-is-magnetic-fluorescent-electroconductive-and-harder-than-diamond/By zapping amorphous carbon with a laser, scientists create Q-carbon.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-form-of-carbon-is-magnetic-fluorescent-electroconductive-and-harder-than-diamond/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-a-universal-flu-vaccine-eludes-us-for-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-a-universal-flu-vaccine-eludes-us-for-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-brains-have-no-gender/They’re actually mishmashes with both male and female qualities.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-brains-have-no-gender/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolutionschools/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolutionschools/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-ants-respond-to-predators-suggests-superorganism-capabilities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-ants-respond-to-predators-suggests-superorganism-capabilities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-law/International law is at odds with commercial ventures that are poised to exploit space-based resources.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-law/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/salamander-species-changes-behavior-to-resist-deadly-fungus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/salamander-species-changes-behavior-to-resist-deadly-fungus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineered-mosquitoes-could-eliminate-deadly-malaria-strain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineered-mosquitoes-could-eliminate-deadly-malaria-strain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pigeons-can-identify-breast-cancer-in-tissue-samples-as-well-as-humans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pigeons-can-identify-breast-cancer-in-tissue-samples-as-well-as-humans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earthquakes-extremism-and-evolution-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earthquakes-extremism-and-evolution-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-mollusks-protective-armor-is-outfitted-with-tiny-eyes-made-of-rock/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-mollusks-protective-armor-is-outfitted-with-tiny-eyes-made-of-rock/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/super-light-flexible-diamond-nanothread-could-create-entirely-new-materials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/super-light-flexible-diamond-nanothread-could-create-entirely-new-materials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seismic-cloak/A simple yet apparently effective metamaterial could save vital buildings from earthquakes’ destructive waves.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seismic-cloak/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/being-a-little-overweight-might-be-good-for-your-health/Severely obese people are still at higher risk of a litany of ailments. But a little pudginess might not be such a bad thing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/being-a-little-overweight-might-be-good-for-your-health/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-may-have-found-a-biological-compass-that-could-shed-light-on-our-brains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-may-have-found-a-biological-compass-that-could-shed-light-on-our-brains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispersants-water-and-a-new-way-to-see-the-brain-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispersants-water-and-a-new-way-to-see-the-brain-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-broken-satellites-will-make-the-most-precise-test-of-general-relativity-yet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-broken-satellites-will-make-the-most-precise-test-of-general-relativity-yet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctica-may-melt-more-slowly-because-of-gravity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarctica-may-melt-more-slowly-because-of-gravity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/western-water/New dams and reservoirs are unmistakably altering the American West’s iconic landscapes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/western-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schrodingers-cat-lives-on-or-not-at-the-age-of-80/Discover how Schrödinger’s cat went from obscurity to pop-culture celebrity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schrodingers-cat-lives-on-or-not-at-the-age-of-80/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispersant-may-have-made-effects-of-deepwater-horizon-spill-much-worse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dispersant-may-have-made-effects-of-deepwater-horizon-spill-much-worse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/global-temps-already-halfway-to-dangerous-warming-threshold/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/global-temps-already-halfway-to-dangerous-warming-threshold/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extremophiles-infectious-disease-and-our-interactive-map-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extremophiles-infectious-disease-and-our-interactive-map-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/who-needs-antigravity-when-you-have-ultrasonic-acoustic-holograms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/who-needs-antigravity-when-you-have-ultrasonic-acoustic-holograms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-health-vietnam/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-health-vietnam/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-life/Microbiologists are drilling deep underground to hunt for the most extreme extremophiles.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vw-cheating-could-cause-59-early-deaths-not-including-newly-accused-models/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vw-cheating-could-cause-59-early-deaths-not-including-newly-accused-models/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarcticas-melting-ice-sheets-could-slow-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antarcticas-melting-ice-sheets-could-slow-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/controlled-burns-baby-microbiomes-and-goose-bumps-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/controlled-burns-baby-microbiomes-and-goose-bumps-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/controlled-fires-could-actually-save-forests-and-fight-climate-change/In Western forests prone to wildfire, thinning and burning treatments can help reduce wildfire risks and trap carbon in new plant growth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/controlled-fires-could-actually-save-forests-and-fight-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/your-microbiome-as-a-baby-may-influence-your-intestinal-health-today/In the United States, one in five people struggle with digestive issues. A recent study in Genome Biology suggests that the best approach might be to fix things before they are broken.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/your-microbiome-as-a-baby-may-influence-your-intestinal-health-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-b-mode-story-you-havent-heard/B-modes are still revealing cosmic secrets.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-b-mode-story-you-havent-heard/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kumbh-mela-flu/A team of doctors are trying to revolutionize India’s health system during one of the largest gatherings on Earth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kumbh-mela-flu/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-gold-plated-silicon-array-can-control-light/A chip made from zero-index metamaterials could usher in an era of super-fast optical computing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-gold-plated-silicon-array-can-control-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-woven-synthetic-cartilage-could-help-your-knees-replace-themselves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-woven-synthetic-cartilage-could-help-your-knees-replace-themselves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superluminal-speeds-health-systems-and-spectacular-star-deaths-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superluminal-speeds-health-systems-and-spectacular-star-deaths-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/psychologists-find-school-stability-a-factor-in-achievement-gap/Experiences such as moving and making new friends can stimulate complex psychosocial and cognitive responses from children.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/psychologists-find-school-stability-a-factor-in-achievement-gap/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/touching-binary-stars-will-die-spectacular-deaths-no-matter-how-they-go/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/touching-binary-stars-will-die-spectacular-deaths-no-matter-how-they-go/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flashlight-sized-probe-can-spot-cancer-cells-in-real-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flashlight-sized-probe-can-spot-cancer-cells-in-real-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-the-laws-of-physics-really-universal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-the-laws-of-physics-really-universal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vertical-health-funding/Strings attached to development aid have helped hollow out the health systems of Ebola-affected countries.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vertical-health-funding/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/leaky-blood-vessels-could-help-prevent-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/leaky-blood-vessels-could-help-prevent-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/junk-food-can-alter-your-immune-system/Microbes that can change the architecture of our bone tissue seem to thrive on junk food diets.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/junk-food-can-alter-your-immune-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dyson-spheres-dna-tags-and-an-ebola-drug-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dyson-spheres-dna-tags-and-an-ebola-drug-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-west-coast-is-still-safe-from-fukushima-radiation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-west-coast-is-still-safe-from-fukushima-radiation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-education-psychologists-discover-easy-ways-to-make-standardized-testing-less-biased/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-education-psychologists-discover-easy-ways-to-make-standardized-testing-less-biased/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bowling-for-dark-matter/Could 1,000-ton “bowling balls” of dark matter be rolling around the cosmos?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bowling-for-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bizarre-data-from-far-off-star-may-suggest-a-solar-collecting-megastructure/Scientists have detected fluctuating radiation from a star 1,500 light-years away. It could be a telltale sign of Dyson spheres, energy-storing solar panels in space.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bizarre-data-from-far-off-star-may-suggest-a-solar-collecting-megastructure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/automation-and-the-internet-of-things/Internet-connected devices promise to automate our lives, but we still have to solve these three challenges.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/automation-and-the-internet-of-things/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ebola-drug-halted/A promising Ebola drug was halted by the government one month after getting fast-tracked by the FDA.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ebola-drug-halted/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/synthetic-dna-tags-could-help-artists-outwit-forgers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/synthetic-dna-tags-could-help-artists-outwit-forgers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/study-indicates-that-children-exposed-to-fukushima-accident-are-developing-thyroid-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/study-indicates-that-children-exposed-to-fukushima-accident-are-developing-thyroid-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/800-trillion-plastic-microbeads-go-down-drains-every-day/Researchers say that banning microbeads––plastic bits used to add a little grit to soaps, face washes and toothpastes––from personal care products could help protect the world’s waterways from a growing assault of plastic.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/800-trillion-plastic-microbeads-go-down-drains-every-day/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neutrino-physicists-win-nobel-but-neutrino-mysteries-remain/The 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics honored the discovery that neutrinos oscillate and have mass.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neutrino-physicists-win-nobel-but-neutrino-mysteries-remain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/malaria-resistance-nigeria/In Africa's fastest growing city, antimalarial resistance is mounting. Can the country slow its advance?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/malaria-resistance-nigeria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/psychologists-discover-easy-ways-to-make-standardized-testing-less-biased/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/psychologists-discover-easy-ways-to-make-standardized-testing-less-biased/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-800-foot-ancient-tsunami-once-heaved-truck-sized-700-ton-boulders-onto-a-high-plateau/"Extreme geology" isn't just a thing of the past. Events like this could happen again.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-800-foot-ancient-tsunami-once-heaved-truck-sized-700-ton-boulders-onto-a-high-plateau/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unveiling-an-epidemic-martian-water-and-carbon-chips-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unveiling-an-epidemic-martian-water-and-carbon-chips-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/carbon-nanotube-chips-could-power-your-computer-in-the-2020s/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/carbon-nanotube-chips-could-power-your-computer-in-the-2020s/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-space-and-time-discrete-or-continuous/Some scientists think the existence of an absolute minimum length could point the way to a theory of quantum gravity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-space-and-time-discrete-or-continuous/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mers-south-korea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mers-south-korea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-dinosaur-species-probably-endured-snow-and-darkness-for-months-on-end/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-dinosaur-species-probably-endured-snow-and-darkness-for-months-on-end/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/20-million-xprize-wants-to-eliminate-waste-carbon-dioxide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/20-million-xprize-wants-to-eliminate-waste-carbon-dioxide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-the-universe-be-lopsided/Einstein's theory of general relativity makes room for very different kinds of universes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-the-universe-be-lopsided/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/margaret-chan-interview/In an exclusive interview, Margaret Chan talks about the WHO's role in fighting disease around the world.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/margaret-chan-interview/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/liquid-water-likely-flows-on-the-salty-hills-of-mars/NASA discovered hydrated salts on the surface of Mars, which strongly suggests the presence of liquid water.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/liquid-water-likely-flows-on-the-salty-hills-of-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mers-microbiome-and-mortality-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mers-microbiome-and-mortality-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/given-equal-healthcare-access-black-patients-mortality-rate-is-lower-than-whites/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/given-equal-healthcare-access-black-patients-mortality-rate-is-lower-than-whites/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-move-faster-londons-tube-needs-to-slow-down/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-move-faster-londons-tube-needs-to-slow-down/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mers-jordan/We know little about MERS, the slowly simmering virus that threatens to boil over into a full-blown pandemic.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mers-jordan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volkswagen-diesel-emissions/The story behind the promising but flawed diesel engine that cheated on emissions tests.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volkswagen-diesel-emissions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-unique-perfume-cloud-of-bacteria-follows-you-wherever-you-go/Every time you interact with someone, you come into contact with the thousands of tiny microbes that inhabit his or her bacterial universe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-unique-perfume-cloud-of-bacteria-follows-you-wherever-you-go/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robots-are-now-smart-enough-to-take-the-sat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robots-are-now-smart-enough-to-take-the-sat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sierra-leone-sonogenetics-and-the-solar-system-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sierra-leone-sonogenetics-and-the-solar-system-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/giraffes-hum-to-each-other-throughout-the-night-and-zookeepers-never-noticed/A team at the University of Vienna painstakingly gathered 947 hours of giraffe noises over an eight-year period at three European zoos.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/giraffes-hum-to-each-other-throughout-the-night-and-zookeepers-never-noticed/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-neuro-manipulation-technique-sonogenetics-controls-brains-with-sound/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-neuro-manipulation-technique-sonogenetics-controls-brains-with-sound/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ebola-doctors/They saved thousands from Ebola in Sierra Leone. Now they’re racing to revive their country’s health system.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ebola-doctors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/next-outbreak-intro/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/next-outbreak-intro/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-did-homo-naledi-bury-its-dead/A newly discovered human ancestor may have deliberately disposed of its dead, a behavior that may not be unique to us.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-did-homo-naledi-bury-its-dead/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/homo-naledi-superhenge-and-humankind-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/homo-naledi-superhenge-and-humankind-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/humanitys-origins/Two camps of archaeologists both claim their corner of Africa as humanity’s birthplace, but only one can be right.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/humanitys-origins/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lee-berger/Archaeology’s establishment hasn’t always looked kindly on Lee Berger. Then he found a cave full of bones.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lee-berger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-fusion-milestone-lasted-just-5-milliseconds/Using a different approach from fusion experiment ITER, Tri Alpha has confined stable plasma on the outskirts of Los Angeles.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-fusion-milestone-lasted-just-5-milliseconds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/archaeologists-discover-massive-superhenge-five-times-larger-than-stonehenge/The Stonehenge Hidden Landscapes project has unearthed what could be the largest surviving stone monument in England—or even all of Europe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/archaeologists-discover-massive-superhenge-five-times-larger-than-stonehenge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-games-change-think-about-science/Games have become increasingly ubiquitous, with the enormous potential to be effective at reaching and teaching audiences.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-games-change-think-about-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coffee-grounds-female-libido-and-quantum-paradox-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coffee-grounds-female-libido-and-quantum-paradox-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-big-can-entanglement-get/Physicists are entangling bigger and bigger objects—not just single particles, but collections of thousands of atoms.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-big-can-entanglement-get/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/used-coffee-grounds-could-capture-potent-methane-emissions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/used-coffee-grounds-could-capture-potent-methane-emissions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sexual-desire/There may be other ways to boost sexual desire than the new pill, Addyi.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sexual-desire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-big-a-deal-was-stephen-hawkings-big-black-hole-announcement/Stephen Hawking proposes a new answer to the black hole information paradox.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-big-a-deal-was-stephen-hawkings-big-black-hole-announcement/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/venom-of-aggressive-brazilian-wasp-rips-holes-in-cancer-cells/A certain compound in Polybia paulista's venom harms cancer cells while leaving healthy cells alone.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/venom-of-aggressive-brazilian-wasp-rips-holes-in-cancer-cells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/by-2050-almost-every-seabird-will-have-plastic-in-its-stomach/A new study claims that 90% of seabirds today have plastic in their guts. By the year 2050, that figure will rise to 99%.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/by-2050-almost-every-seabird-will-have-plastic-in-its-stomach/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/want-more-girls-in-computer-science-tone-down-the-geek/While nerd pride may be a helpful strategy to build self-esteem among some youth, a new study from the Journal of Educational Psychology demonstrates that it may negatively impact interest in computer science among the majority of young women.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/want-more-girls-in-computer-science-tone-down-the-geek/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/definitive-quantum-entanglement-test-could-secure-the-future-of-cryptography/A new experiment demonstrates for the first time that "spooky action at a distance" is a real quantum phenomenon.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/definitive-quantum-entanglement-test-could-secure-the-future-of-cryptography/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopuses-living-in-close-quarters-may-be-throwing-shells-at-each-other-on-purpose/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopuses-living-in-close-quarters-may-be-throwing-shells-at-each-other-on-purpose/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drug-typically-used-for-cell-regeneration-could-also-reduce-radiation-damage-after-exposure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drug-typically-used-for-cell-regeneration-could-also-reduce-radiation-damage-after-exposure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-oldest-flower-could-harbor-life-saving-secrets-of-ancient-pollination/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-oldest-flower-could-harbor-life-saving-secrets-of-ancient-pollination/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/humanitarian-crises-are-visible-from-space-thanks-to-changes-in-earths-atmosphere/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/humanitarian-crises-are-visible-from-space-thanks-to-changes-in-earths-atmosphere/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brazilian-spiders-metamaterials-and-hummingbirds-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brazilian-spiders-metamaterials-and-hummingbirds-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-shadow-of-a-black-hole/The Event Horizon Telescope is poised to see the edge of a black hole for the first time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-shadow-of-a-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-wormholes-made-from-metamaterials-may-improve-mris/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-wormholes-made-from-metamaterials-may-improve-mris/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-blood-test-predicts-future-suicide-attempts/Scientists have developed a test that can predict if someone will attempt suicide—and whether it will require hospitalization.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-blood-test-predicts-future-suicide-attempts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/graphene/Two recent discoveries could finally make fast, efficient electronics based on wonder material graphene possible.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/graphene/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-speaking-whistled-bird-language-use-both-sides-of-their-brain-to-talk-not-just-one/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-speaking-whistled-bird-language-use-both-sides-of-their-brain-to-talk-not-just-one/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-trash-bin-marks-the-true-location-of-the-greenwich-meridian-334-feet-to-the-east/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-trash-bin-marks-the-true-location-of-the-greenwich-meridian-334-feet-to-the-east/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-you-really-go-back-in-time-by-breaking-the-speed-of-light/Go faster than the speed of light in this strange and surprising time-travel thought experiment.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-you-really-go-back-in-time-by-breaking-the-speed-of-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dams-speedy-neutrinos-and-gmos-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dams-speedy-neutrinos-and-gmos-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/molten-salt-and-superconducting-tapes-team-up-for-an-affordable-fusion-reactor/The ARC reactor proposal would also allow scientists to swap parts, enabling faster experimentation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/molten-salt-and-superconducting-tapes-team-up-for-an-affordable-fusion-reactor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rna-spray-could-make-gmos-obsolete/Through RNA interference, or the process of temporarily barring gene expression, Monsanto scientists have been able to stop a pest from eating crops by spraying RNA that shuts down a gene the insects need to survive directly onto the plants.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rna-spray-could-make-gmos-obsolete/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dam-removals/We’ve impounded rivers for hundreds of years, but as our society has evolved, so has our relationship with dams.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dam-removals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bacteria-in-tree-of-life-expand-by-50-thanks-to-water-filters-and-algorithms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bacteria-in-tree-of-life-expand-by-50-thanks-to-water-filters-and-algorithms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fastest-neutrino-ever-detected-has-1000x-the-energy-of-the-lhc/Captured by the Icecube Neutrino Observatory, the muon collision was a byproduct of a powerful subatomic collision, one that involved the most energetic neutrino yet discovered.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fastest-neutrino-ever-detected-has-1000x-the-energy-of-the-lhc/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/friction-faces-and-fossilized-turds-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/friction-faces-and-fossilized-turds-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-bizarre-sex-lives-of-the-ancient-rangeomorphs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-bizarre-sex-lives-of-the-ancient-rangeomorphs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-discover-that-horses-are-more-expressive-than-chimps/A new study suggests that horses are capable of 17 distinct facial expressions—more than have been identified in chimps, dogs, and cats.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-discover-that-horses-are-more-expressive-than-chimps/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/friction/Mastering the poorly understood yet ubiquitous force could transform everything from transportation to geology.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/friction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-printed-pills-could-bring-bespoke-drugs-to-a-hospital-near-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-printed-pills-could-bring-bespoke-drugs-to-a-hospital-near-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-theory-could-tell-us-if-life-came-from-an-alien-planet/Researchers have devised a way to test the panspermia hypothesis using next-generation telescopes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-theory-could-tell-us-if-life-came-from-an-alien-planet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extreme-hate-melting-glaciers-and-chicken-politics-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extreme-hate-melting-glaciers-and-chicken-politics-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/highly-effective-ebola-vaccine-could-stymie-future-outbreaks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/highly-effective-ebola-vaccine-could-stymie-future-outbreaks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vivid-extrasolar-aurora-solves-astronomical-mystery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vivid-extrasolar-aurora-solves-astronomical-mystery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hatred/Science is revealing the stimuli that drive extremism—and how people can escape its grasp.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hatred/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-the-heck-is-a-pentaquark/An unexpected discovery might be the first detection of a new particle called a pentaquark.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-the-heck-is-a-pentaquark/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-strict-chicken-politics-of-cock-a-doodle-doo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-strict-chicken-politics-of-cock-a-doodle-doo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/agriculture-may-have-started-11000-years-earlier-than-we-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/agriculture-may-have-started-11000-years-earlier-than-we-thought/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cloud-factories-tb-therapies-and-flu-vaccines-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cloud-factories-tb-therapies-and-flu-vaccines-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/city-law-warns-about-radiation-that-probably-wont-harm-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/city-law-warns-about-radiation-that-probably-wont-harm-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-spot-earths-near-identical-twin-1400-light-years-away/NASA has discovered an exoplanet that closely resembles Earth and has the potential to host life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-spot-earths-near-identical-twin-1400-light-years-away/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universal-flu-vaccine-could-end-annual-shots/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universal-flu-vaccine-could-end-annual-shots/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tuberculosis-treatments/Creative collaborations are uncovering a wealth of new drugs that could help tame drug resistant tuberculosis.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tuberculosis-treatments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/my-enchanted-evening/Frank Wilczek recalls the most important night of his scientific career in this excerpt from A Beautiful Question.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/my-enchanted-evening/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossil-fuels-are-destroying-our-ability-to-study-the-past/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossil-fuels-are-destroying-our-ability-to-study-the-past/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-tiny-cloud-factories-of-the-southern-ocean/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-tiny-cloud-factories-of-the-southern-ocean/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluto-spaceballs-and-dna-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluto-spaceballs-and-dna-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/long-lasting-spaceballs-solve-century-old-astronomy-puzzle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/long-lasting-spaceballs-solve-century-old-astronomy-puzzle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-can-hackathons-support-stem-learning-and-girls/The Learning Pathways Project, founded by high school student Satvika Kumar, supports STEM learning for elementary & middle schoolers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-can-hackathons-support-stem-learning-and-girls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prozacs-latest-users-are-hungry-starlings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prozacs-latest-users-are-hungry-starlings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-time-got-its-arrow/Can a new understanding of time help unify physics and reveal how the universe was born?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-time-got-its-arrow/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/distant-pluto-shows-signs-of-youth-even-after-4-5-billion-frigid-years/In a small portion of Pluto’s bright “heart” feature, the New Horizons team imaged mountain ranges that, at up to 11,000 feet high, rival the Rockies. And scientists predict that they aren’t more than 100 million years old.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/distant-pluto-shows-signs-of-youth-even-after-4-5-billion-frigid-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reed-solomon-codes/How a mathematical breakthrough from the 1960s powers everything from spacecraft to cell phones.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reed-solomon-codes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-the-lhcs-latest-discovery-the-long-sought-pentaquark/Physicists have been hunting the elusive particle for more than 50 years.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-the-lhcs-latest-discovery-the-long-sought-pentaquark/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluto-shows-its-true-colors/Pluto is a celestial oddball in more ways than one. It’s the only (former) planet that boasts a binary system status and Charon, its largest moon, is massive enough that the two bodies rotate around a common center of gravity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pluto-shows-its-true-colors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/live-dispatches-from-the-new-horizons-control-room/At approximately 7:49 a.m. EDT on July 14, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft was slated to hurtle past Pluto, the dwarf planet formerly known as a planet.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/live-dispatches-from-the-new-horizons-control-room/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/1980s-soviet-mind-game-might-help-treat-ptsd/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/1980s-soviet-mind-game-might-help-treat-ptsd/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephants-toads-and-brain-linked-monkeys-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephants-toads-and-brain-linked-monkeys-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secrets-of-bear-hibernation-could-help-us-get-to-mars/By studying bears’ months-long lethargy, scientists may have stumbled on a way to prevent astronauts’ bone loss.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secrets-of-bear-hibernation-could-help-us-get-to-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-amnesiac-and-his-wife-who-helps-him-remember/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-amnesiac-and-his-wife-who-helps-him-remember/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-linked-monkeys-form-super-organism-deftly-control-robotic-arm/In a first, neuroscientists have yoked multiple brains to accomplish a task. Bring on the brainets.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-linked-monkeys-form-super-organism-deftly-control-robotic-arm/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation/Some physicists and philosophers say your thoughts are just bits in a computer simulation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-we-living-in-a-computer-simulation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/animal-grief/From parrots to elephants, animals that lose a child or companion can exhibit an apparently complex range of emotions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/animal-grief/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-it-gets-hot-out-there-these-lizards-turn-into-ladies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-it-gets-hot-out-there-these-lizards-turn-into-ladies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-jennifer-aniston-neuron-could-help-scientists-decode-memory-formation/Whenever a patient was shown a picture of Jennifer Aniston, one particular neuron in the patient’s brain would start to fire. Other individual neurons in the same brain region are associated with pictures of other celebrities.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-jennifer-aniston-neuron-could-help-scientists-decode-memory-formation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-of-the-future-fractals-found-and-our-carbon-footprint-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-of-the-future-fractals-found-and-our-carbon-footprint-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/molecular-forensic-technique-could-be-a-boon-for-homicide-investigators/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/molecular-forensic-technique-could-be-a-boon-for-homicide-investigators/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-holes-could-turn-you-into-a-hologram-and-you-wouldnt-even-notice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/black-holes-could-turn-you-into-a-hologram-and-you-wouldnt-even-notice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-100-years/Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek predicts a century of advances in physics and beyond.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-100-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/1980s-pop-song-reveals-fractal-rhythms-of-the-human-mind/By analyzing the hi-hat in a hit single, physicists demonstrate a uniquely human way of keeping a beat.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/1980s-pop-song-reveals-fractal-rhythms-of-the-human-mind/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pittsburgh-zoo-hands-on-inquiry/More than 400 students have completed the zoo's program, which includes a summer session where students design, execute, & present their research projects.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pittsburgh-zoo-hands-on-inquiry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saving-the-sun-surrealist-art-and-the-sixth-extinction-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saving-the-sun-surrealist-art-and-the-sixth-extinction-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-strength-of-moon-jellies-muscles-help-them-perpetually-self-heal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-strength-of-moon-jellies-muscles-help-them-perpetually-self-heal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-u-s-soldier-who-witnessed-more-than-20-nuclear-tests-on-american-soil/Private First Class Joel Healy was 17 years old when he took part in Operation Plumbbob, one of the largest nuclear test series conducted in the United States.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-u-s-soldier-who-witnessed-more-than-20-nuclear-tests-on-american-soil/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wild-bees-are-vital-to-agriculture-but-only-2-do-most-of-the-work/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wild-bees-are-vital-to-agriculture-but-only-2-do-most-of-the-work/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-quantum-computing-reveal-the-true-meaning-of-quantum-mechanics/Could quantum computers help reveal the true meaning of quantum mechanics?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-quantum-computing-reveal-the-true-meaning-of-quantum-mechanics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/energy-storage/The same technologies that will rid the electric grid of fossil fuels could also save it from potential disaster.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/energy-storage/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearly-half-of-the-microbes-in-new-york-citys-subways-are-undiscovered-species/Scientists are just beginning to forage urban environments for exotic microbes that could help us understand everything from infectious disease to climate change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearly-half-of-the-microbes-in-new-york-citys-subways-are-undiscovered-species/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-scientist-learned-by-doing-science-and-your-students-can-too/Authentic science inquiry is a complex set of activities that scientists undertake as part of “doing” science.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-scientist-learned-by-doing-science-and-your-students-can-too/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/left-to-their-own-devices-computers-create-trippy-surrealist-art/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/left-to-their-own-devices-computers-create-trippy-surrealist-art/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paying-for-nature-filming-cell-death-and-reuniting-with-philae-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paying-for-nature-filming-cell-death-and-reuniting-with-philae-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-iron-workers-of-the-verrazano-narrows-bridge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-iron-workers-of-the-verrazano-narrows-bridge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/augmented-reality-goggles-are-giving-the-blind-more-than-basic-sight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/augmented-reality-goggles-are-giving-the-blind-more-than-basic-sight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/putting-a-price-on-nature/The balance sheet might be the next frontier for conservation, but will it be enough to save our ecosystems?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/putting-a-price-on-nature/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-we-need-to-rewrite-general-relativity/A vocal minority of physicists are working to modify Einstein’s theory of gravity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-we-need-to-rewrite-general-relativity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/found-ancient-stars-that-paved-the-way-for-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/found-ancient-stars-that-paved-the-way-for-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-this-extreme-magnetic-shield-reveal-new-physics/Experiments using a new magnetic shield could reveal why the universe has more matter than antimatter.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-this-extreme-magnetic-shield-reveal-new-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-most-unbelievable-eye-on-earth-belongs-to-a-creature-with-no-brain/This creature doesn't have a brain—or even a nervous system—but it can still see.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-most-unbelievable-eye-on-earth-belongs-to-a-creature-with-no-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-capture-a-white-blood-cells-death-for-the-first-time/As white blood cells die, they send out signals to fellow leukocytes nearby––possibly to alert them that they're in the throes of death. Using time-lapse microscopy, scientists filmed this process for the first time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-capture-a-white-blood-cells-death-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wine-radio-waves-and-world-oceans-day-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wine-radio-waves-and-world-oceans-day-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/couple-starts-first-official-rat-sanctuary-in-u-s/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/couple-starts-first-official-rat-sanctuary-in-u-s/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blue-computer-light-may-not-be-messing-with-your-sleep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blue-computer-light-may-not-be-messing-with-your-sleep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wild-chimp-winos-may-explain-why-you-love-booze/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wild-chimp-winos-may-explain-why-you-love-booze/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fast-radio-bursts/Bursts of radio waves lasting just milliseconds could reveal the physics behind dark matter or quantum gravity theories.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fast-radio-bursts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/injectable-mesh-electronics-could-someday-interface-with-your-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/injectable-mesh-electronics-could-someday-interface-with-your-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-science-program-brings-the-universe-to-students-backyards/Environmental and astronomy educators have teamed up not only to teach students about ecosystems, but also our cosmic origins that make life possible.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-science-program-brings-the-universe-to-students-backyards/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-drop-of-blood-can-reveal-almost-every-virus-a-person-has-ever-had/A new experimental test called VirScan analyzes antibodies that the body has made in response to previous viruses. And, it can detect 1,000 strains of viruses from 206 species.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-drop-of-blood-can-reveal-almost-every-virus-a-person-has-ever-had/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-unbearable-lightness-of-gravity/What is gravitational energy, and can new experiments shed light on its elusive nature?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-unbearable-lightness-of-gravity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-couple-that-caught-bubonic-plague-from-infected-fleas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-couple-that-caught-bubonic-plague-from-infected-fleas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cloning-sawfish-staving-off-ebola-and-locking-away-carbon-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cloning-sawfish-staving-off-ebola-and-locking-away-carbon-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blood-pressure-pills-and-antidepressants-are-surprisingly-effective-against-ebola/Two widely-used prescription drugs, Zoloft, a popular antidepressant, and Vascor, a blood pressure medication, might be our answer in the fight against Ebola.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blood-pressure-pills-and-antidepressants-are-surprisingly-effective-against-ebola/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-23-robots-face-off-in-the-darpa-robot-challenge-2015/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-23-robots-face-off-in-the-darpa-robot-challenge-2015/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-evolution-lab-tree-of-life/Play NOVA's Evolution Lab to explore the tree of life and become an expert in phylogenetics—the study of the evolutionary relationships among species.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-evolution-lab-tree-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/endangered-sawfish-are-cloning-themselves-to-stave-off-extinction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/endangered-sawfish-are-cloning-themselves-to-stave-off-extinction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/give-a-chimp-a-grill-and-all-hell-want-is-cooked-food/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/give-a-chimp-a-grill-and-all-hell-want-is-cooked-food/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biochar/Locking carbon away for decades could be as simple as spreading biochar on farm fields.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biochar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/invasive-microbe-could-save-caribbean-corals-from-bleaching-for-a-price/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/invasive-microbe-could-save-caribbean-corals-from-bleaching-for-a-price/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-disease-may-have-evolved-as-humans-became-more-intelligent/The bigger brains that evolved with early modern humans may have come with an unfortunate side effect—Alzheimer's disease.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-disease-may-have-evolved-as-humans-became-more-intelligent/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/man-travels-600-mph-on-sled-to-help-nasa-test-effects-of-space-travel-on-humans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/man-travels-600-mph-on-sled-to-help-nasa-test-effects-of-space-travel-on-humans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mega-fruit-ultra-cold-atoms-and-self-aware-states-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mega-fruit-ultra-cold-atoms-and-self-aware-states-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/isis-hasnt-destroyed-ancient-palmyra-ruins-yet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/isis-hasnt-destroyed-ancient-palmyra-ruins-yet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultracold-experiment-could-solve-one-of-physicss-biggest-contradictions/By chilling atoms so they come to a standstill, scientists may have figured out a way to observe the transition from quantum to classical realms.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultracold-experiment-could-solve-one-of-physicss-biggest-contradictions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/searching-for-advanced-alien-engineering/Astronomers are scanning stars and galaxies for evidence of hypothetical alien megastructures called Dyson spheres.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/searching-for-advanced-alien-engineering/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/consciousness/By studying different states of awareness, we’re narrowing in on what it means to be conscious.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/consciousness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-discover-a-way-to-make-potentially-any-fruit-bigger/By editing a gene likely exploited during domestication, scientists create plants that produce giant tomatoes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-discover-a-way-to-make-potentially-any-fruit-bigger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/railroads-antibiotic-resistance-and-rapa-nui-ruins-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/railroads-antibiotic-resistance-and-rapa-nui-ruins-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lasers-could-save-fading-architectural-ruins-before-theyre-destroyed/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lasers-could-save-fading-architectural-ruins-before-theyre-destroyed/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/children-may-not-have-as-many-mental-health-disorders-as-suspected/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/children-may-not-have-as-many-mental-health-disorders-as-suspected/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/health-data/We’re awash in health information. But to make sense of it, healthcare has to overhaul how it handles data.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/health-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineered-virus-rids-bacteria-of-antibiotic-resistance/Using two CRISPR systems, scientists have incentivized bacteria to eliminate the genes that code for drug resistance.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineered-virus-rids-bacteria-of-antibiotic-resistance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brewers-yeast-modified-to-produce-morphine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brewers-yeast-modified-to-produce-morphine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/four-tips-close-gender-gap-science-education/From an early age, girls perceive that science is for men. The good news is that the future for women in science is slowly improving.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/four-tips-close-gender-gap-science-education/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/corals-cuba-and-dangerously-cut-cocaine-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/corals-cuba-and-dangerously-cut-cocaine-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/only-known-truly-warm-blooded-fish-swims-like-a-bird/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/only-known-truly-warm-blooded-fish-swims-like-a-bird/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-new-way-to-detect-bubble-universe-collisions/Theorists have suggested a new way to detect the existence of other universes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-new-way-to-detect-bubble-universe-collisions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-created-a-dino-skulled-chicken-to-explore-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-created-a-dino-skulled-chicken-to-explore-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/acidic-coral-refugia/Why acidic waters haven’t killed Palau’s vibrant coral could help save many reefs from catastrophe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/acidic-coral-refugia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biggest-evolution-misconceptions-part-2/Part 2 of our evolution misconceptions series tackles the randomness of evolution and the idea that evolution advances linearly from simple to advanced.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biggest-evolution-misconceptions-part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cubas-inventive-vaccine-could-treat-more-than-just-lung-cancer/Cuban scientists developed a lung cancer vaccine decades ago, and it may finally be coming to the U.S.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cubas-inventive-vaccine-could-treat-more-than-just-lung-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/measles-vaccine-protects-children-against-other-deadly-infections-too/A new study suggests that measles survivors in developed countries remain vulnerable to other infections for at least two years after recovery.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/measles-vaccine-protects-children-against-other-deadly-infections-too/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mirages-memories-and-mammoths-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mirages-memories-and-mammoths-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-perfectly-scientific-explanation-for-why-chicago-appeared-upside-down-in-michigan/The eerie effect was the product of a special atmospheric condition called a "superior mirage," which makes an object appear higher than it is.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-perfectly-scientific-explanation-for-why-chicago-appeared-upside-down-in-michigan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-word-real-world-thing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-word-real-world-thing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/origins-of-complex-life-uncovered-in-the-ocean-deep/Near a hydrothermal vent, scientists discovered a missing evolutionary link that illuminates our eukaryotic past.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/origins-of-complex-life-uncovered-in-the-ocean-deep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/discovering-u-166/Hear from the marine archeologists who found the wreckage of a German U-boat sunk in the Gulf of Mexico during WWII.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/discovering-u-166/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/memory-prostheses/Memory prostheses could help the sick and injured by stimulating the hippocampus, but they also raise ethical questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/memory-prostheses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/woolly-mammoths-probably-died-off-by-themselves-alone-on-an-isolated-arctic-island/Woolly mammoths likely went extinct on Wrangel Island, where they suffered from inbreeding and lack of genetic diversity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/woolly-mammoths-probably-died-off-by-themselves-alone-on-an-isolated-arctic-island/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematics-pipeline-uncommon-dialogue/How can educational institutions help underrepresented minority students persist, matriculate, and succeed in mathematics related disciplines?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mathematics-pipeline-uncommon-dialogue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-a-plant-that-shows-you-where-diamonds-are-buried/A prospector and geologist working in West Africa noticed a striking association between a single plant species and diamond-rich formations.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-a-plant-that-shows-you-where-diamonds-are-buried/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dodo-feces-tyson-foods-and-forward-osmosis-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dodo-feces-tyson-foods-and-forward-osmosis-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/light-pollution-may-harm-our-oceans-water-filtering-ecosystem-engineers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/light-pollution-may-harm-our-oceans-water-filtering-ecosystem-engineers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biggest-evolution-misconceptions-part-1/Outright denialism is part of the problem of America’s issue with evolution. Another part, which involves misconceptions about evolution, is far subtler.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biggest-evolution-misconceptions-part-1/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-dodo-almost-died-off-4000-years-ago-because-of-its-own-poop/In a series of unfortunate events, the dodo faced near-extinction when an island drought caused native animals' only freshwater lake to become polluted.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-dodo-almost-died-off-4000-years-ago-because-of-its-own-poop/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forward-osmosis/Inspired by our body’s own cells, forward osmosis technology can clean the world’s most toxic waters.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forward-osmosis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/for-a-healthy-heart-you-may-have-to-eat-more-cheese/A new study suggests that eating cheese may be good for you, and it has some sound science to back it up.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/for-a-healthy-heart-you-may-have-to-eat-more-cheese/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-triggers-lightning-radio-telescope-data-may-have-an-answer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-triggers-lightning-radio-telescope-data-may-have-an-answer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hubble-human-rights-and-human-embryos-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hubble-human-rights-and-human-embryos-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universes-supervoid-may-be-the-largest-structure-ever-discovered-by-humanity/A vast, low-density region of space spanning 1.8 billion light-years could help explain why part of the universe is so cold.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universes-supervoid-may-be-the-largest-structure-ever-discovered-by-humanity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-genetically-modify-human-embryos-for-the-first-time/Chinese scientists used the CRISPR-Cas9 editing technique to alter the genome of a “nonviable” human embryo.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-genetically-modify-human-embryos-for-the-first-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-needs-philosophy/Has philosophy been eclipsed by science in the quest for understanding the nature of reality?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-needs-philosophy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/manmade-earthquakes/Manmade earthquake hazard maps will identify vulnerable buildings in the heartland, but they’re still years away.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/manmade-earthquakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/civic-ecology-integrating-social-environmental-sciences/Scientists at Cornell University’s Civic Ecology Lab are offering a counter perspective to viewing humans solely as destroyers of the environment.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/civic-ecology-integrating-social-environmental-sciences/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chimpanzees-granted-habeas-corpus-a-legal-action-normally-reserved-for-humans/Writ is a small but significant step that could grant certain human rights to the great apes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chimpanzees-granted-habeas-corpus-a-legal-action-normally-reserved-for-humans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fecal-transplants-mega-trees-and-slum-tourism-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fecal-transplants-mega-trees-and-slum-tourism-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-have-discovered-a-way-to-make-trees-grow-bigger-and-faster/Scientists believe they've figured out how to tap into a tree's command center, allowing them to grow faster and sprout more leaves.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-have-discovered-a-way-to-make-trees-grow-bigger-and-faster/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meteorites-bombarded-by-solar-wind-may-have-seeded-prebiotic-molecules-throughout-the-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meteorites-bombarded-by-solar-wind-may-have-seeded-prebiotic-molecules-throughout-the-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/slum-tourism/Decrepit neighborhoods have become a magnet for curious visitors, but is the practice as denigrating as some suggest?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/slum-tourism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staggering-warming-could-happen-if-we-burn-all-fossil-fuels/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staggering-warming-could-happen-if-we-burn-all-fossil-fuels/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paleontologists-use-tail-bones-to-tell-male-and-female-dinos-apart/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paleontologists-use-tail-bones-to-tell-male-and-female-dinos-apart/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/great-math-mystery/Mario Livio explores math’s uncanny ability to describe, explain, and predict phenomena in the physical world.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/great-math-mystery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/preschool-brontosaurus-and-gross-science-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/preschool-brontosaurus-and-gross-science-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/if-youre-underweight-you-may-be-at-higher-risk-of-dementia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/if-youre-underweight-you-may-be-at-higher-risk-of-dementia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/preschool-can-make-smarter-healthier/Just two years of preschool can stay with people for decades, making them healthier, more intelligent adults.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/preschool-can-make-smarter-healthier/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-of-preschool/Just two years of preschool can stay with a person for decades, making them healthier, more intelligent adults.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-of-preschool/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultra-fast-charging-ultra-safe-battery-is-made-from-aluminum-foil/A new battery, made from aluminum foil and graphene foam, could speed the process of charging your device along.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultra-fast-charging-ultra-safe-battery-is-made-from-aluminum-foil/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/myth-next-einstein/Einstein’s fame arose from a perfect storm of science, culture, and personality, says physicist Paul Halpern.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/myth-next-einstein/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brontosaurus-is-back-from-the-dead/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brontosaurus-is-back-from-the-dead/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/simple-cartographic-exercises-can-radically-alter-the-real-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/simple-cartographic-exercises-can-radically-alter-the-real-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/protostars-soundscapes-and-subwoofers-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/protostars-soundscapes-and-subwoofers-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watching-a-star-being-born-in-real-time-actually-takes-decades/Over 18 years, astronomers have been watching protostar W75N(B)-VLA 2 for clues on how massive stars form.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watching-a-star-being-born-in-real-time-actually-takes-decades/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schrodingers-menagerie/You already know Schrodinger’s cat. Now meet the other animals of the famous physicist's thought experiments.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schrodingers-menagerie/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vr-therapy/Immersive virtual-reality environments are helping psychologists treat everything from PTSD to autism.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vr-therapy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lhc-accidental-rainbow-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lhc-accidental-rainbow-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stress-from-poverty-decreases-child-brain-sizes-even-at-birth/A new study shows that children born into low-income families have smaller brains and reduced cognitive ability, regardless of genetic ancestry.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stress-from-poverty-decreases-child-brain-sizes-even-at-birth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/subwoofers-make-surprisingly-effective-fire-extinguishers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/subwoofers-make-surprisingly-effective-fire-extinguishers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-icelanders-and-ebola-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-icelanders-and-ebola-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thankfully-epidemic-ebola-strain-isnt-any-more-lethal-or-transmissible/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thankfully-epidemic-ebola-strain-isnt-any-more-lethal-or-transmissible/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter/Gamma rays from a dwarf galaxy may help astronomers solve the riddle of dark matter.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/your-nose-could-be-the-bridge-between-virtual-reality-and-real-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/your-nose-could-be-the-bridge-between-virtual-reality-and-real-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/disease-in-a-dish/Stem cell therapies remain few and far between, but the versatile tissues are transforming how we understand disease.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/disease-in-a-dish/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/silver-nanoparticles-could-give-millions-microbe-free-drinking-water/Indian researchers are using silver-based nanochemistry to bring clean water to underserved areas at low cost.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/silver-nanoparticles-could-give-millions-microbe-free-drinking-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-alzheimers-drug-sharply-reduces-cognitive-decline-in-phase-1-clinical-trial/A new experimental Alzheimer's drug has exceeded scientists' expectations in its ability to reduce amyloid plaque and minimize cognitive decline.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-alzheimers-drug-sharply-reduces-cognitive-decline-in-phase-1-clinical-trial/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/custom-organs-designer-critters-diy-particle-detectors-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/custom-organs-designer-critters-diy-particle-detectors-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lets-talk-about-designer-critters-not-designer-babies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lets-talk-about-designer-critters-not-designer-babies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/naked-eye-particle-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/naked-eye-particle-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineering-design-dime/Teacher Kathy Biernat shares inexpensive and creative tips to teach engineering design.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineering-design-dime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quick-test-that-measures-a-patients-own-proteins-could-slash-antibiotic-overuse/By testing a patient's blood, doctors may be able to determine whether an infection is viral or bacterial in a matter of minutes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quick-test-that-measures-a-patients-own-proteins-could-slash-antibiotic-overuse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-printed-organs/Replacing a failing kidney or scarred heart may soon require little more than a slurry of cells and a 3D printer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-printed-organs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/last-year-was-proof-that-the-economy-can-grow-without-emitting-more-greenhouse-gases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/last-year-was-proof-that-the-economy-can-grow-without-emitting-more-greenhouse-gases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/battery-tech-that-could-revolutionize-cars-will-debut-in-a-vacuum-cleaner/A new manufacturing technique—inspired by computer chip fabs—could easily double battery capacities.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/battery-tech-that-could-revolutionize-cars-will-debut-in-a-vacuum-cleaner/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-water-worlds-and-cosmic-dust-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-water-worlds-and-cosmic-dust-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-the-past-24-hours-60-tons-of-cosmic-dust-have-fallen-to-earth/The amount of space dust that Earth accumulates each day has been largely uncertain. Now, scientists have an estimate.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-the-past-24-hours-60-tons-of-cosmic-dust-have-fallen-to-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-brain/Nanoparticles' unique properties could dramatically change the way we understand and treat the brain and its diseases.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturns-moon-enceladus-shows-signs-of-hydrothermal-activity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturns-moon-enceladus-shows-signs-of-hydrothermal-activity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/personalized-medicine-personal-choices/Women with BRCA mutations are being forced to decide whether to remove their ovaries.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/personalized-medicine-personal-choices/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/its-almost-impossible-for-a-robot-to-do-your-laundry-for-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/its-almost-impossible-for-a-robot-to-do-your-laundry-for-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/supernova-reruns-killer-whales-and-coral-reefs-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/supernova-reruns-killer-whales-and-coral-reefs-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-have-been-watching-this-star-blow-up-over-and-over-and-over-again/Thanks to an Einsteinian optics trick, these scientists have been able to witness a single star supernova multiple times—in different parts of the night sky.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-have-been-watching-this-star-blow-up-over-and-over-and-over-again/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-finally-see-light-as-a-particle-and-a-wave-at-the-same-time/For the first time, physicists have captured light acting as both a wave and a particle in the same snapshot.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-finally-see-light-as-a-particle-and-a-wave-at-the-same-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lhc-restart/Physicists are getting ready for new discoveries from the upgraded Large Hadron Collider.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lhc-restart/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-coral-refugia/Coral reefs face a bleak future, but survival may come from a very unlikely place—the dark, cold depths of the ocean.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-coral-refugia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/you-probably-sniff-your-hand-after-shaking-someone-elses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/you-probably-sniff-your-hand-after-shaking-someone-elses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wolf-human-alliance-may-have-finished-off-the-neanderthals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wolf-human-alliance-may-have-finished-off-the-neanderthals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/memes-mothers-and-inflammation-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/memes-mothers-and-inflammation-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brief-history-speed-light/From Galileo to today, how physicists have measured and modified the speed at which light travels.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brief-history-speed-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bps-a-common-bpa-substitute-may-cause-heart-arrhythmia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bps-a-common-bpa-substitute-may-cause-heart-arrhythmia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/truly-unexpected-bright-spots-on-ceres-caught-by-dawn-spacecraft/A surprising image has scientists stumped. What's causing the anomalies?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/truly-unexpected-bright-spots-on-ceres-caught-by-dawn-spacecraft/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-inflammation/Neuroscientists are torn over whether inflammation—a natural immune response—is causing a vast number of brain diseases.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-inflammation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/babies-rely-on-mothers-voice-and-heartbeat-to-develop-healthy-brains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/babies-rely-on-mothers-voice-and-heartbeat-to-develop-healthy-brains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-says-probably-wont-share-image/But you will want to share this article.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-says-probably-wont-share-image/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iron-curtain-epigenome-alzheimers-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iron-curtain-epigenome-alzheimers-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/marine-mammals-bigger-over-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/marine-mammals-bigger-over-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/presenting-physics-oscars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/presenting-physics-oscars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-dozen-new-papers-scientists-find-turns-genes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-dozen-new-papers-scientists-find-turns-genes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/general-relativity-perfect/Physicists are looking for flaws in Einstein's 100-year-old theory of gravity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/general-relativity-perfect/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/european-green-belt/The tireless efforts of two men transformed the Iron Curtain into a wildlife reserve for the 21st century.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/european-green-belt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bitter-cold-may-rendered-penguins-taste-buds-obsolete/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bitter-cold-may-rendered-penguins-taste-buds-obsolete/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-review-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-review-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hollywood-helped-physicist-kip-thorne/Believe it or not––the movie Interstellar might have furthered our understanding of the cosmos.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hollywood-helped-physicist-kip-thorne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-power-plants-actually-remove-carbon-atmosphere/By combining two existing, though still not entirely proven, technologies, researchers have devised a strategy that would allow much of western North America to go carbon negative by 2050.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-power-plants-actually-remove-carbon-atmosphere/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/falsifiability/Scientists are rethinking the fundamental principle that scientific theories must make testable predictions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/falsifiability/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/methane-regulations/Production and distribution of methane is full of leaks, and no one—not even the EPA—knows how much is lost.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/methane-regulations/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peruvian-glacier-suggests-incas-heavy-polluters/For the first time, scientists quantified the evidence that humans began polluting the Peruvian Andes long before the Industrial Revolution began.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peruvian-glacier-suggests-incas-heavy-polluters/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brian-williams-may-fact-misremembering/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brian-williams-may-fact-misremembering/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/criminals-subways-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/criminals-subways-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hydrogens-future-fuel-may-hinge-fate-four-electrons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hydrogens-future-fuel-may-hinge-fate-four-electrons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mitochondrial-replacement/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mitochondrial-replacement/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-fields-carrying-chemo-destroy-intractable-tumors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-fields-carrying-chemo-destroy-intractable-tumors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/law-neuroscience/As our understanding of the human brain grows more sophisticated, it is changing how courts determine culpability.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/law-neuroscience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nauseated-might-able-thank-genes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nauseated-might-able-thank-genes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ebola-drug-trials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ebola-drug-trials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mobius-measles-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mobius-measles-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mobius-strip-made-light/Real, unmanufactured Möbius strips rarely occur spontaneously in nature. But now, scientists have rendered one out of light.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mobius-strip-made-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mosquito-borne-diseases-fought-modified-mosquitoes-florida/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mosquito-borne-diseases-fought-modified-mosquitoes-florida/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/patent-suits-held-personalized-medicine-settled/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/patent-suits-held-personalized-medicine-settled/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/przewalskis-horse/The Przewalski's horse would have gone extinct were it not for the obsessive devotion of three young Dutch activists.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/przewalskis-horse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ptsd-may-old-combat/Researchers studying ancient accounts of war say that soldiers suffered from post-traumatic stress disorder, too.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ptsd-may-old-combat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vesuvius-yellowstone-beyond-planet-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vesuvius-yellowstone-beyond-planet-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-oil-spill-yellowstone-river-contaminates-drinking-water/Oil spilled from Montana pipeline could linger for months as icy conditions complicate cleanup.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-oil-spill-yellowstone-river-contaminates-drinking-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/autism-early-intervention/New programs for at-risk infants promise to change autism's trajectory, but they are fraught with challenges.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/autism-early-intervention/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-system-may-two-undiscovered-planets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-system-may-two-undiscovered-planets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/x-ray-vision-unveils-hidden-text-vesuvius-blasted-papyrus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/x-ray-vision-unveils-hidden-text-vesuvius-blasted-papyrus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/use-better-microscope-can-just-make-cells-bigger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/use-better-microscope-can-just-make-cells-bigger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review-011615/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review-011615/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/megatsunami-may-wiped-europes-first-great-civilization/Current estimates suggest Thera’s eruption, around 3,500 years ago, was the biggest volcanic cataclysm since the last Ice Age.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/megatsunami-may-wiped-europes-first-great-civilization/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lizard-penises-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lizard-penises-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mental-resilience/From genetics to social ties, scientists are discovering why some people—but not others—easily bounce back from trauma.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mental-resilience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trust-lavender/A new study suggests that the calming scent of lavender—as opposed to more stimulating smells like peppermint—is capable of fostering interpersonal trust.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trust-lavender/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-finally-prove-cold-weather-makes-sick/Your mom was right. Put on a sweater.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-finally-prove-cold-weather-makes-sick/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drug-molecule-repowered-lhc/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drug-molecule-repowered-lhc/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/powerful-promising-new-molecule-may-snuff-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/powerful-promising-new-molecule-may-snuff-antibiotic-resistant-bacteria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cyber-attack-german-steel-mill-leads-massive-real-world-damage/A steel mill in Germany lost control of its blast furnace. Hackers had infiltrated the mill’s control system, according to the German government’s office for information security.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cyber-attack-german-steel-mill-leads-massive-real-world-damage/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/snowden-transcript/The former NSA contractor sat down with NOVA to discuss the perils posed by cyber warfare.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/snowden-transcript/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/party-drug-ketamine-may-spawn-next-big-antidepressant/In the quest to treat depression, one of the most common mental illnesses, doctors and researchers have turned their attention on a party drug.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/party-drug-ketamine-may-spawn-next-big-antidepressant/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mitk12-is-training-future-science-communicators/A new program at MIT is creating the next generation of science communicators through engaging, short-form STEM videos on YouTube.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mitk12-is-training-future-science-communicators/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/last-moments-may-imprinted-brain-death/Studies of mouse brains after they die reveal the chemical traces of their last encounters.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/last-moments-may-imprinted-brain-death/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/depression-may-caused-inflammation/Researchers have found evidence that a common immune response could be the cause of a common mental illness.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/depression-may-caused-inflammation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cancer-risk-driven-by-chance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cancer-risk-driven-by-chance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-genetically-engineering-anything/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-genetically-engineering-anything/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-bicep2-cosmic-inflation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-bicep2-cosmic-inflation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-new-robot-economy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-new-robot-economy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-wearable-health-sensors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-wearable-health-sensors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-powering-next-green-revolution-microbes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-powering-next-green-revolution-microbes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-predicting-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-idea-2014-predicting-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mars-methane-magic-tricks-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mars-methane-magic-tricks-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-intelligence-making-magic-tricks-magical/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-intelligence-making-magic-tricks-magical/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/good-identifying-smells-horrible-describing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/good-identifying-smells-horrible-describing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-favorite-science-education-stories-of-2014/As the semester winds down and hallways empty for the holiday break, NOVA shares our ten favorite stories about science, education, and youth from 2014.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-favorite-science-education-stories-of-2014/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/recycled-3d-printing/Engineers in a small Mexican town are reversing the supply chain, turning waste plastic into economic opportunity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/recycled-3d-printing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/erratic-methane-spikes-traces-lost-water-point-possible-life-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/erratic-methane-spikes-traces-lost-water-point-possible-life-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-meteor-induced-climate-swings-may-created-marss-valleys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massive-meteor-induced-climate-swings-may-created-marss-valleys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vikings-volcanoes-bad-hangovers-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vikings-volcanoes-bad-hangovers-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genes-influence-bad-hangover-will-be/Going out for some drinks this weekend? You might want to think twice before risking a heavy hangover.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genes-influence-bad-hangover-will-be/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volcanoes-may-masking-severity-global-warming/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volcanoes-may-masking-severity-global-warming/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomy-plates/Are century-old, original images of the cosmos worth saving in an era of digitized astronomy?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomy-plates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mitochondrial-proof-viking-women-colonized-new-lands/The Vikings weren't just masculine raiders and pillagers. They were adventurous sea-faring women, too.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mitochondrial-proof-viking-women-colonized-new-lands/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-bang-may-created-mirror-universe-time-runs-backwards/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-bang-may-created-mirror-universe-time-runs-backwards/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fracking-boom-start-collapse-2020/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fracking-boom-start-collapse-2020/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-and-information/Can information theory shed light on the origin and evolution of life?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-and-information/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/casual-quail-sex-leads-fearful-fatter-offspring/The personality of Japanese quail chicks changes depending on the kind of relationship formed between parents, a new study reports.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/casual-quail-sex-leads-fearful-fatter-offspring/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/preventing-rape/From clever chemical tests to psychological studies, discover what researchers are doing to combat sexual assault.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/preventing-rape/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earliest-image-universe-4-9-percent-regular-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earliest-image-universe-4-9-percent-regular-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quasars-may-show-spooky-alignment-across-billions-light-years/A new study suggests that quasars’ rotation axes are aligned with one another despite that they're separated by billions of light-years.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quasars-may-show-spooky-alignment-across-billions-light-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/airport-prairies-make-flying-safer/By turning hundreds of acres back to prairie, Dayton International Airport is reducing its environmental impact––while cutting back on maintenance costs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/airport-prairies-make-flying-safer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-physics-needs-humor/Discover the seriously silly antics of some of the greatest minds in physics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-physics-needs-humor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fast-forward-genetics-induces-mutations-produce-higher-yielding-crops/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fast-forward-genetics-induces-mutations-produce-higher-yielding-crops/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/transparent-bandage-allows-scientists-detect-suffocating-wounds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/transparent-bandage-allows-scientists-detect-suffocating-wounds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sea-star-sickness-micro-movements-fungi-corpses-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sea-star-sickness-micro-movements-fungi-corpses-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fungi-infested-corpses-signal-perfect-home-pharaoh-ants/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fungi-infested-corpses-signal-perfect-home-pharaoh-ants/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lost-languages-infancy-may-leave-lasting-mark-brain/Chinese children adopted into French-speaking families at an age of 12 months still register Chinese tones later in life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lost-languages-infancy-may-leave-lasting-mark-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-antimatter-fall-up-or-down/Discover how physicists are investigating how gravity affects antimatter.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-antimatter-fall-up-or-down/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-acceptance/Two scientists, two very different answers to why some people refuse to believe that humans are changing the climate.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-acceptance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/decades-old-virus-behind-devastating-sea-star-epidemic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/decades-old-virus-behind-devastating-sea-star-epidemic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/children-autism-may-inherited-micro-movement-patterns-parents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/children-autism-may-inherited-micro-movement-patterns-parents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pagophagia-philae-frequent-flashes-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pagophagia-philae-frequent-flashes-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-more-than-one-way-to-hunt-for-gravitational-waves-part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-more-than-one-way-to-hunt-for-gravitational-waves-part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/global-warming-lightning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/global-warming-lightning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/research-institute-funding/As federal funding dries up, independent research institutes are looking to universities and corporations for support.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/research-institute-funding/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-science-education-use-a-civic-engagement-makeover/The more students are able to connect the dots between scientific processes and science's impact on society, the more informed they will be as citizens.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-science-education-use-a-civic-engagement-makeover/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-more-than-one-way-to-hunt-for-gravitational-waves/Will one of a handful of dark-horse experiments be the first to detect gravitational waves?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theres-more-than-one-way-to-hunt-for-gravitational-waves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-rosettas-decade-long-quest-land-comet-comes-end/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-rosettas-decade-long-quest-land-comet-comes-end/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-skip-coffee-chomp-ice-instead/Humans' vestigial "dive reflex" could explain why some iron-deficient people report a burning desire to chomp on frozen things.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/people-skip-coffee-chomp-ice-instead/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-weighing-groundwater-lost-irrigation/The twin GRACE satellites read dimples in Earth's gravity like fingers reading Braille, including those caused by overdrawn aquifers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-weighing-groundwater-lost-irrigation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birdsong-baby-planets-everlasting-agriculture-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birdsong-baby-planets-everlasting-agriculture-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-image-clearest-ever-picture-birth-planets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronomers-image-clearest-ever-picture-birth-planets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tsetse-fly/By collaring cows with waterbuck scent, enterprising scientists help farmers keep their herds healthy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tsetse-fly/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reshaping-eyeballs-temporarily-fixes-nearsightedness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reshaping-eyeballs-temporarily-fixes-nearsightedness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-is-the-shape-of-a-proton/A marble, a peanut, a donut—or all of the above? Go inside physicists' quest to understand the nature of the proton.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-is-the-shape-of-a-proton/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/perennial-agriculture/To feed a world of more than 9 billion, we may need to rewrite the book of agriculture using perennials.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/perennial-agriculture/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birds-songs-share-mathematical-qualities-human-music/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birds-songs-share-mathematical-qualities-human-music/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cheat-at-night/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cheat-at-night/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-review-110114/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-review-110114/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioinspired-underwater-glue-someday-heal-deep-internal-wounds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioinspired-underwater-glue-someday-heal-deep-internal-wounds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-genes-may-explain-10-violent-crime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-genes-may-explain-10-violent-crime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bicep2/Follow the decades-long astrophysical odyssey that nearly glimpsed the beginning of time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bicep2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/smaller-than-small/In this excerpt from his new book, Don Lincoln describes the quest for new fundamental particles.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/smaller-than-small/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-hopes-test-mining-moon-water-future-manned-missions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nasa-hopes-test-mining-moon-water-future-manned-missions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seven-bars-dark-chocolate-improve-memory-25/When healthy people ages 50 to 69 drank a mixture high in cocoa flavanols for three months, they performed about 25% better on a memory test.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seven-bars-dark-chocolate-improve-memory-25/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hacker-ants-fish-sex-schizophrenia-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hacker-ants-fish-sex-schizophrenia-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-ant-species-thrives-hacking-another-speciess-culture/The mirror turtle ant lives among the aggressive Crematogaster ampla thanks to some clever social engineering.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-ant-species-thrives-hacking-another-speciess-culture/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ice-found-mercury-closest-planet-sun/Photos snapped by the MESSENGER probe confirm ice in a very unlikely part of the solar system.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ice-found-mercury-closest-planet-sun/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schizophrenia-identity/Deciphering the brain's default mode network could help us solve the mysteries of schizophrenia and identity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schizophrenia-identity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-student-engagement-facilitates-stem-interest/Connecting material to different topics, communicating regularly, and providing additional activities are great ways to improve student engagement.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-student-engagement-facilitates-stem-interest/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inflation-elation-deflation-reflecting-on-bicep2/New data undermine the widely-publicized claim that the BICEP2 telescope detected signals from the era of cosmic inflation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inflation-elation-deflation-reflecting-on-bicep2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/smell-cell-transplant-helps-paralyzed-man-walk/A Polish man who was paralyzed from the chest down can now walk again—all because he has a nose.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/smell-cell-transplant-helps-paralyzed-man-walk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fish-invented-sexual-reproduction-385-million-years-ago/The antiarch fish, a type of placoderm, was the first species to reproduce by internal fertilization—and it did so sideways, "square-dance style."https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fish-invented-sexual-reproduction-385-million-years-ago/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-next-week-review-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-next-week-review-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/insulin-producing-stem-cells-provide-lasting-diabetes-treatments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/insulin-producing-stem-cells-provide-lasting-diabetes-treatments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-being-with-jane-goodall/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-being-with-jane-goodall/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/make-recent-fusion-power-announcements/Defense contractor Lockheed Martin announced that they were working on a compact nuclear fusion reactor, with promises that it could have proof-of-concept prototypes working within five years and a functional reactor in ten.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/make-recent-fusion-power-announcements/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/automation-economy/With robots poised to enter the workforce en masse, is our society prepared for the transition?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/automation-economy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fish-circadian-rhythm-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fish-circadian-rhythm-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-breakthrough-thats-missing-now-third-dimension/Neuroscientists at Massachusetts General Hospital announced that they successfully grew human neurons in 3D in tiny petri dishes and, in the process, said they have solved one of the key mysteries of Alzheimer’s.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-breakthrough-thats-missing-now-third-dimension/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-next-week-review-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-next-week-review-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-art-may-come-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-art-may-come-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-blue-leds-work-and-why-they-deserve-the-physics-nobel/Discover the physics behind blue LEDs, honored with the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-blue-leds-work-and-why-they-deserve-the-physics-nobel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/network-medicine/The biochemical connections within our bodies may hint at treatments that could transform medicine.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/network-medicine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dallas-sheriffs-deputy-observation-amid-fears-ebola-exposure/A Dallas sheriff's deputy may have been exposed to Ebola during a quarantine order, prompting fears of a second patient.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dallas-sheriffs-deputy-observation-amid-fears-ebola-exposure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/missing-passenger-flights-since-1948/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/missing-passenger-flights-since-1948/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-australian-berries-might-contain-cancer-treatment/Scientists have destroyed cancerous tumors using a drug developed from the seeds of a berry found in Australia's rainforest.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-australian-berries-might-contain-cancer-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/let-there-be-white-light-physics-nobel-for-led-developers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/let-there-be-white-light-physics-nobel-for-led-developers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/effects-performance-enhancing-drugs-may-last-decades/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/effects-performance-enhancing-drugs-may-last-decades/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-announcement-of-the-2014-nobel-prize-in-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-live-announcement-of-the-2014-nobel-prize-in-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reengineering-pcs-phones-cheap-disease-detectors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reengineering-pcs-phones-cheap-disease-detectors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/internet-hoaxes-australian-heat-waves-alzheimers-hopes-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/internet-hoaxes-australian-heat-waves-alzheimers-hopes-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pharmaceuticals-found-low-levels-wastewater-irrigated-produce/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pharmaceuticals-found-low-levels-wastewater-irrigated-produce/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anthrax-infected-zebra-carcasses-fertilize-grass-spreading-anthrax/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anthrax-infected-zebra-carcasses-fertilize-grass-spreading-anthrax/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/four-ways-to-help-students-avoid-online-identity-theft/The digital landscape has changed how identity theft occurs and it's important that parents, teachers, and children know how to protect themselves.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/four-ways-to-help-students-avoid-online-identity-theft/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-treatments/Recent studies of Alzheimer's earliest stages suggest we may finally be closing in on successful treatments.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alzheimers-treatments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/australian-heat-wave-linked-human-activity-near-certitude/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/australian-heat-wave-linked-human-activity-near-certitude/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lies-longevity-internet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lies-longevity-internet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/icy-celestial-clouds-maven-mars-x-ray-vision-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/icy-celestial-clouds-maven-mars-x-ray-vision-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hints-icy-clouds-outside-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hints-icy-clouds-outside-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bringing-the-body-to-digital-learning/Research shows promising signs that incorporating bodily movements into digital education can improve learning.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bringing-the-body-to-digital-learning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/norway-pays-liberia-halt-deforestation-first-kind-deal/The benefits for the African nation could extend well beyond public health.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/norway-pays-liberia-halt-deforestation-first-kind-deal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-we-live-in-a-multiverse-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-we-live-in-a-multiverse-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/x-ray-vision/New devices—which could be on the market soon—will let you see who's behind a wall. And that's just the beginning.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/x-ray-vision/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/maven-probe-enters-mars-orbit-learn-planets-atmosphere-went/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/maven-probe-enters-mars-orbit-learn-planets-atmosphere-went/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/learn-how-to-stay-safe-online-with-the-cybersecurity-lab/NOVA has teamed up with cybersecurity experts to create the Cybersecurity Lab, a game where players discover how they can keep their digital lives safe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/learn-how-to-stay-safe-online-with-the-cybersecurity-lab/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-retinas-pattern-recognition-abilities-may-provide-key-understanding-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-retinas-pattern-recognition-abilities-may-provide-key-understanding-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/circumbinary-exoplanets-cheap-medical-diagnostics-contaminated-water-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/circumbinary-exoplanets-cheap-medical-diagnostics-contaminated-water-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whos-afraid-of-quantum-mechanics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whos-afraid-of-quantum-mechanics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fracking-contamination-traced-leaky-well-linings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fracking-contamination-traced-leaky-well-linings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-sweeteners-dont-mix-well-microbiomes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-sweeteners-dont-mix-well-microbiomes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/affordable-diagnostics/For developing countries, diagnostics can be expensive and impractical. A group of scientists is hoping to change that.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/affordable-diagnostics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/old-astronomy-method-reveals-exoplanets-may-two-suns/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/old-astronomy-method-reveals-exoplanets-may-two-suns/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/harvard-forum-covers-issues-public-health-trust-vaccines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/harvard-forum-covers-issues-public-health-trust-vaccines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biospleen-device-uses-magnetic-nanoparticles-filter-pathogens-blood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biospleen-device-uses-magnetic-nanoparticles-filter-pathogens-blood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tropical-disease-future-vaginal-microbiome-fight-measles-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tropical-disease-future-vaginal-microbiome-fight-measles-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-antibiotic-found-bacteria-vaginal-microbiome/The first drug candidate to be isolated from the human microbiome is one produced by bacteria that live inside human vaginas.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-antibiotic-found-bacteria-vaginal-microbiome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hidden-chapels-ritual-shrines-discovered-surrounding-stonehenge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hidden-chapels-ritual-shrines-discovered-surrounding-stonehenge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-harmonies-modern-physics-and-music/From Pythagoras to string theory, explore the surprising connections between music and physics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-harmonies-modern-physics-and-music/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/measles-vaccine/Can officials in the U.S. and the U.K. learn from each other's experiences to cope with a rash of measles outbreaks?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/measles-vaccine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curious-sea-creatures-may-add-entirely-new-branch-tree-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curious-sea-creatures-may-add-entirely-new-branch-tree-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ever-changing-climate-tropical-disease-future-nigh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ever-changing-climate-tropical-disease-future-nigh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-drug-clears-cancer-cells-immune-system-judo/The FDA has approved pembrolizumab, one of a new class of drugs that targets PD-1 proteins on cancer cells.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-drug-clears-cancer-cells-immune-system-judo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whooping-cough/Pertussis—which can be fatal in infants—is on the rise due to changes in the vaccine, and to more people opting out.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whooping-cough/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/herd-immunity/When enough people are immune to a disease, the "herd" protects those who cannot safely receive a vaccine.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/herd-immunity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaccination-rates/Each state sets its own policies for vaccination requirements and exemptions, and they vary widely across the U.S.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaccination-rates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/disease-outbreaks/How do epidemiologists figure out the role of low vaccination rates in preventable diseases like measles or pertussis?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/disease-outbreaks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hpv-vaccines-cancer/What are human papilloma viruses, why do they cause cervical cancer, and how well does the HPV vaccine work?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hpv-vaccines-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/autism-vaccine-myth/How do we know that vaccines don't cause autism, and what do we know about what does contribute to the condition?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/autism-vaccine-myth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shrimp-pokkali/The rise of aquaculture in southern India has minted millionaires but is destroying the village of Neendakara.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shrimp-pokkali/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-physicists-catch-a-pilot-wave/Experiments with bouncing oil droplets could change our understanding of quantum mechanics and the nature of reality.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-physicists-catch-a-pilot-wave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impossible-triple-star-system-mystery-astronomers-cant-explain/Astronomers studying Kepler data find a star system that seems to defy all attempts to explain it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impossible-triple-star-system-mystery-astronomers-cant-explain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/contrary-popular-perception-autism-rates-havent-increased/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/contrary-popular-perception-autism-rates-havent-increased/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thermopower-waves-smart-skinned-aircrafts-deep-sea-methane-plumes-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thermopower-waves-smart-skinned-aircrafts-deep-sea-methane-plumes-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bpa-likely-ovarian-toxicant/A recent review of dozens of studies on bisphenol A suggests it has deleterious effects on women’s reproductive health.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bpa-likely-ovarian-toxicant/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/carbon-nanotube-fuses-unleash-surge-electrons-called-thermopower-wave/When you coat yarn made of carbon nanotubes with explosives, you can get an entirely new way to create electricity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/carbon-nanotube-fuses-unleash-surge-electrons-called-thermopower-wave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-social-media-can-support-science-and-digital-literacy/Given the pervasive use of social media among youth, educators are leveraging social media for positive learning environments that support digital literacy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-social-media-can-support-science-and-digital-literacy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/missing-hiv-cure/For years, we've been hearing about patients "cured" of HIV, only to have the infection return. Why is it so hard to wipe out?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/missing-hiv-cure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plane-future-will-covered-sensitive-smart-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plane-future-will-covered-sensitive-smart-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/methane-seeping-unlikely-location-past-1000-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/methane-seeping-unlikely-location-past-1000-years/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/box-huckleberry-stellar-archaeology-crowdsourced-medicine-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/box-huckleberry-stellar-archaeology-crowdsourced-medicine-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pair-instability-supernova/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pair-instability-supernova/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peruvian-skeletons-indicate-seals-carried-tuberculosis-americas-european-contact/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peruvian-skeletons-indicate-seals-carried-tuberculosis-americas-european-contact/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crowdsourcing-medical-diagnoses/Frustrated by unsolved medical mysteries, some patients are turning to a crowdsourcing site for answers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crowdsourcing-medical-diagnoses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-white-holes-real/If a speculative theory called loop quantum gravity is right, then white holes might exist.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-white-holes-real/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-remarkable-plant-changing-sense-means-old/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-remarkable-plant-changing-sense-means-old/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chikungunya-vaccine-passes-critical-trial-still-years-away/NIH researchers have created a vaccine for mosquito-borne virus chikungunya, though it still has to pass two more clinical trials.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chikungunya-vaccine-passes-critical-trial-still-years-away/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review-150814/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/week-in-review-150814/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/modified-flesh-eating-bacteria-next-cancer-treatment/By injecting tweaked soil bacteria directly into tumors, researchers have discovered what might be a powerful tumor-shrinking treatment.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/modified-flesh-eating-bacteria-next-cancer-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whatever-shouldnt-blast-rubble-pile-asteroids-pieces/Impacting these asteroids would overwhelm the cohesion that holds them together, sending the pieces on unpredictable trajectories.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whatever-shouldnt-blast-rubble-pile-asteroids-pieces/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chronic-pain/To the nervous system, memories and chronic pain are strikingly similar. Can we use the same technique to erase them?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chronic-pain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-the-end-is-just-the-beginning-exploring-cosmic-cycles/Discover why some theorists think our universe could one day be reborn, in an endless cycle of creation and destruction.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-the-end-is-just-the-beginning-exploring-cosmic-cycles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/doughnut-made-silk-collagen-gel-sustains-brain-like-activity-two-months/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/doughnut-made-silk-collagen-gel-sustains-brain-like-activity-two-months/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weird-wave-patterns-draw-tractor-beams-closer-reality/Two techniques, published within two weeks of each other, detail researchers’ recent—and successful—attempts to manipulate objects without touching them.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weird-wave-patterns-draw-tractor-beams-closer-reality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/viking-ants-animal-mimicry-neuromorphic-chips-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/viking-ants-animal-mimicry-neuromorphic-chips-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-ibm-chip-functions-like-brain-revolutionary/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-ibm-chip-functions-like-brain-revolutionary/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ant-colonies-just-collective-purpose-collective-personalities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ant-colonies-just-collective-purpose-collective-personalities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mimicry-evolutionary-momentum/In North Carolina, a group of snakes survives by impersonating a toxic species that disappeared decades ago.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mimicry-evolutionary-momentum/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eavesdropping-technique-recreates-sound-through-sight/MIT engineers have devised a way to image objects' tiny vibrations and translate them back into the sounds that created them.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eavesdropping-technique-recreates-sound-through-sight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/longest-lasting-impact-humans-earth-hidden-view/We are modifying unseen parts of the Earth’s crust on a scale that far exceeds any other living creature.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/longest-lasting-impact-humans-earth-hidden-view/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/poorly-timed-asteroid-improbable-thruster-lithium-car-battery-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/poorly-timed-asteroid-improbable-thruster-lithium-car-battery-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/triple-lifetime-lithium-car-batteries-using-carbon-nanospheres/Lithium anodes are the Holy Grail of rechargeable batteries. Now a team at Stanford has found a way to make them feasible.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/triple-lifetime-lithium-car-batteries-using-carbon-nanospheres/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-mae-jemison/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-mae-jemison/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/improbable-thruster-seems-work-violating-known-laws-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/improbable-thruster-seems-work-violating-known-laws-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/words-of-wisdom-from-jenna-levin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/words-of-wisdom-from-jenna-levin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epigenetics-abuse/Epigenetic changes from abuse put victims at risk not just for chronic psychological problems, but physical ones, too.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epigenetics-abuse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pea-sized-part-brain-responsible-pessimism/Scientists have discovered a tiny region of the brain that gets activated when we experience negative or foreboding thoughts.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pea-sized-part-brain-responsible-pessimism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-intuition/Quantum physics defies our intuitions about the physical world. Does it have to be that way?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-intuition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dinosaurs-extraordinarily-bad-luck-reason-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dinosaurs-extraordinarily-bad-luck-reason-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/keep-calm-and-doodle-on/Recent psychological research has found that doodling in class could actually benefit students' attention, memory, and learning.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/keep-calm-and-doodle-on/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-bacteria-diy-telescopes-urban-physics-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-bacteria-diy-telescopes-urban-physics-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/next-generation-telescope-equipped-detect-pollutants-like-cfcs-planets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/next-generation-telescope-equipped-detect-pollutants-like-cfcs-planets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/build-radio-telescope/After a series of refurbishment and upgrades, the North Island of New Zealand's new dish is finally a bonafide radio telescope, though it still needs a bit more work to give it the capabilities astronomers at Auckland University of Technology want.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/build-radio-telescope/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chikungunya-u-s/Mosquito-borne illness chikungunya has been lurking just outside the U.S. for months. Now it's here.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chikungunya-u-s/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-with-janna-levin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-with-janna-levin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/buildings-molecules-new-york-crystal-boston-amorphous-liquid/An engineer at MIT may have cracked one long-standing question: How do you describe a city’s structure?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/buildings-molecules-new-york-crystal-boston-amorphous-liquid/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-on-earth-project-turns-evolution-into-a-gaming-experience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-on-earth-project-turns-evolution-into-a-gaming-experience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bacteria-can-survive-electricity-alone/Deep underground, there could be a zoo of previously unknown electric organisms that illuminate life's bare necessities.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bacteria-can-survive-electricity-alone/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-astronomical-particle-colliders-that-put-our-own-to-shame/Learn how astrophysicists are using natural particle accelerators to study high-energy physics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-astronomical-particle-colliders-that-put-our-own-to-shame/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/revolutionary-gene-editing-octopus-inspired-phase-changing-amazonian-engineering-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/revolutionary-gene-editing-octopus-inspired-phase-changing-amazonian-engineering-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopus-inspired-phase-changing-material-can-slip-tiny-spaces/The future of robotics might have just gotten squishier, thanks to a new phase-changing, octopus-inspired material from MIT.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopus-inspired-phase-changing-material-can-slip-tiny-spaces/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-janna-levin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-janna-levin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-gene-drives/Scientists are proposing a technology that could change nearly any sexually reproducing species anywhere.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crispr-gene-drives/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moorish-lizard-sees-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moorish-lizard-sees-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mysterious-ditches-suggest-amazon-coproduction-humans-nature/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mysterious-ditches-suggest-amazon-coproduction-humans-nature/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/steven-pinkers-two-minute-case-for-optimism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/steven-pinkers-two-minute-case-for-optimism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/control-ebola-epidemic-caused-cutting-rainforest/The root cause of the 2014 Ebola epidemic may be deforestation––or rather, the activities and proximities to wildlife that accompany it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/control-ebola-epidemic-caused-cutting-rainforest/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sterile-neutrinos-the-ghost-particles-ghost/Have astronomers spotted traces of sterile neutrinos, hypothetical particles that could solve some cosmic riddles?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sterile-neutrinos-the-ghost-particles-ghost/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wisdom-crowds-music-skin-flaws-neuroscience-funding-nova-next-week-review/NOVA Next rounds up the best science stories for the week ending July 11, 2014.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wisdom-crowds-music-skin-flaws-neuroscience-funding-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/skin-can-smell/Scent receptors in the skin might be implicated in healing, researchers report.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/skin-can-smell/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wisdom-crowds-turn-madness-mob/Crowdsourcsing the best answer works—but only under the right conditions. Without them, it can go horribly wrong.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wisdom-crowds-turn-madness-mob/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/haptic-hearing/Haptic devices could soon revolutionize how we experience everything from music to motion pictures.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/haptic-hearing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extinct-flying-bird-big-shouldnt-able-fly/A new study of a 30-year-old fossil reveals a new species that was so big it has scientists revisiting assumptions about bird flight.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extinct-flying-bird-big-shouldnt-able-fly/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-say-human-brain-project-doomed-threaten-boycott/Researchers from across the globe have threatened to boycott the project, saying that its aims are premature.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-say-human-brain-project-doomed-threaten-boycott/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cocaine-eating-enzymes-drug-toting-blood-cells-internet-fast-lanes-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cocaine-eating-enzymes-drug-toting-blood-cells-internet-fast-lanes-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-barrington-irving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-barrington-irving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/oklahoma-earthquakes-california-2014-partly-fracking/As of June 2014, the prairie state had 190 earthquakes of magnitude 3 or greater, compared with only 71 in California. And it’s almost certainly due to dewatering, a process associated with fracking.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/oklahoma-earthquakes-california-2014-partly-fracking/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/red-blood-cell-treatment/Hitching molecules to red blood cells could treat everything from peanut allergies to multiple sclerosis.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/red-blood-cell-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qa-gregg-caruso/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qa-gregg-caruso/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-the-science-vs-religion-debate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-the-science-vs-religion-debate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-part-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-part-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-interview-with-nova-labs-alex-rosenthal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-interview-with-nova-labs-alex-rosenthal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hiding-dirt-cocaine-loving-enzyme-treat-addiction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hiding-dirt-cocaine-loving-enzyme-treat-addiction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/there-is-no-now/In this excerpt from his new book, Marcelo Gleiser explains why "now" is an illusion.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/there-is-no-now/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mean-talk-net-neutrality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mean-talk-net-neutrality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superpartner-particles-meteorological-drones-900-light-year-away-bling/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/superpartner-particles-meteorological-drones-900-light-year-away-bling/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/three-great-walls-proposed-for-midwests-tornado-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/three-great-walls-proposed-for-midwests-tornado-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-with-amy-cuddy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-with-amy-cuddy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bling-planetary-proportions-900-light-years-away/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bling-planetary-proportions-900-light-years-away/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drone-meteorology/How tropical cyclones intensify remains a mystery, but unmanned aerial vehicles could fill critical gaps in the data.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drone-meteorology/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/higgs-boson-predict-superpartner-particles-bicep2-holds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/higgs-boson-predict-superpartner-particles-bicep2-holds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/keeping-students-engaged-this-summer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/keeping-students-engaged-this-summer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/supreme-court-largely-upholds-epas-power-regulate-greenhouse-gases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/supreme-court-largely-upholds-epas-power-regulate-greenhouse-gases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antibacterial-soap-fouling-up-sewage-treatment-systems/A lot of triclosan ends up down the drain and eventually makes its way to a sewage treatment plant.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antibacterial-soap-fouling-up-sewage-treatment-systems/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amy-cuddy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amy-cuddy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spacetime-might-superfluid-help-explain-gravity/Physicists have a new theory that could unite general relativity and quantum mechanics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spacetime-might-superfluid-help-explain-gravity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-assumptions-physicists-make/Discover how mistaken assumptions have changed the course of physics history.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-assumptions-physicists-make/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wearable-health-sensors/Wearable health sensors are still years off, but the technology is poised to become a part of our daily lives.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wearable-health-sensors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plants-use-quantum-computing-gain-efficiency-doesnt-one/A professor and his colleagues found a class of algae called the cryptophytes, which inhabit dim environments underwater or beneath sheets of ice. Quantum coherence is used in some but not all cryptophyte species.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plants-use-quantum-computing-gain-efficiency-doesnt-one/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whooping-cough-sweeps-california-putting-infants-risk/The CDC reports that pertussis cases—more commonly known as whooping cough—are up by 24% across the country.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whooping-cough-sweeps-california-putting-infants-risk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/t/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/t/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-chemist-specialized-in-mind-altering-substances/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-chemist-specialized-in-mind-altering-substances/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/particle-accelerating-collisions-crop-boosting-microbes-carb-tasting-tongues-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/particle-accelerating-collisions-crop-boosting-microbes-carb-tasting-tongues-nova-next-week-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/huge-underground-reservoir-holds-three-times-much-water-earths-oceans/Most of Earth’s water, according to a new study, may actually be locked in a reservoir 400 miles underground.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/huge-underground-reservoir-holds-three-times-much-water-earths-oceans/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-food-with-microbes/To feed a planet of 9 billion, scientists are breeding mycorrhizal fungi that promise to boost crop yields by unlocking more nutrients in the soil.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-food-with-microbes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sixth-taste-tongues-may-unleash-energy-reserves/Recently, scientists have been learning that the near-instant energy burst of something sweet may not come from our stomachs, but our tongues.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sixth-taste-tongues-may-unleash-energy-reserves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/words-of-wisdom-from-astronomer-jill-tarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/words-of-wisdom-from-astronomer-jill-tarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facts-about-tom-scholtz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facts-about-tom-scholtz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/editing-stem-cell-genomes-hiv-resistance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/editing-stem-cell-genomes-hiv-resistance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galactic-collision-power-one-million-lhcs-spawns-massive-gravitational-lens/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galactic-collision-power-one-million-lhcs-spawns-massive-gravitational-lens/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-art-of-handwriting-the-importance-of-appearance-and-the-journey-of-the-monarch-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-art-of-handwriting-the-importance-of-appearance-and-the-journey-of-the-monarch-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-the-engineer-with-visions-of-solar-space-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-the-engineer-with-visions-of-solar-space-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-two-dimensional-material-could-be-more-powerful-than-graphene/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-two-dimensional-material-could-be-more-powerful-than-graphene/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-jill-tarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-jill-tarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/monarch-butterfly-populations-at-risk-but-theres-an-easy-way-to-help/A new study found that monarchs are most sensitive to the loss of milkweed, the plant that nurtures their caterpillars and imbues them with an effective chemical defense against predators.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/monarch-butterfly-populations-at-risk-but-theres-an-easy-way-to-help/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bird-ornamentation/Looking good can make you feel better, but new research on birds shows that feeling good may improve appearances.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bird-ornamentation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/taking-notes-by-hand-could-improve-memory-wt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/taking-notes-by-hand-could-improve-memory-wt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/woody-vines-could-act-as-lightning-rods-in-tropical-forests/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/woody-vines-could-act-as-lightning-rods-in-tropical-forests/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-giant-peat-bog-a-horned-oryx-and-a-deep-brain-stimulation-accident-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-giant-peat-bog-a-horned-oryx-and-a-deep-brain-stimulation-accident-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-big-bangs-identity-crisis/New insights into the early history of the universe have some physicists saying that it is time to rename the Big Bang.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-big-bangs-identity-crisis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-brain-stimulation-accidentally-turns-man-into-fervid-johnny-cash-fan/A 60-year-old Dutch man being treated for obsessive compulsive disorder discovered a deep and abiding love for one of of country music's greats.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-brain-stimulation-accidentally-turns-man-into-fervid-johnny-cash-fan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/billions-of-tons-of-peat-found-in-congo-bog-the-size-of-england/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/billions-of-tons-of-peat-found-in-congo-bog-the-size-of-england/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conservation-in-limbo/What we do with the extinct-in-the-wild scimitar-horned oryx could define conservation in the 21st century.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conservation-in-limbo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/disease-crosses-the-pacific-on-the-wings-of-the-wind/Doctors know this Japanese and American disease spreads rapidly in children, inflaming their blood vessels and causing heart damage. But the disease's origin has remained unknown.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/disease-crosses-the-pacific-on-the-wings-of-the-wind/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/will-the-bicep2-results-hold-up/The discovery of gravitational waves from cosmic inflation is coming under scrutiny.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/will-the-bicep2-results-hold-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/special-sensory-nerves-mutant-viruses-and-disappearing-glaciers/NOVA Next rounds up the best science stories for the week ending May 23, 2014.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/special-sensory-nerves-mutant-viruses-and-disappearing-glaciers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unless-you-have-celiac-disease-gluten-sensitivity-is-probably-just-in-your-head/A rigorous study finds that patients reporting gluten sensitivity said they experienced symptoms regardless of diet—including when it was gluten-free.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unless-you-have-celiac-disease-gluten-sensitivity-is-probably-just-in-your-head/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-tom-scholz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-tom-scholz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clue-to-autisms-roots-could-lie-beneath-the-skin/A particular kind of nerve, called C-tactile (CT) afferents, could help us understand the sensory-social dimensions of autism.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clue-to-autisms-roots-could-lie-beneath-the-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-tom-scholz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-tom-scholz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lab-mutated-viruses-could-spark-pandemic-scientists-report/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lab-mutated-viruses-could-spark-pandemic-scientists-report/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-evolution-of-music/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-evolution-of-music/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-visualize-entire-neural-activity-in-3d-in-real-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-visualize-entire-neural-activity-in-3d-in-real-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/greenland-and-wildfires/Two teams of scientists race to decipher a mystery that could link distant wildfires with Greenland's melting ice sheet.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/greenland-and-wildfires/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lucid-dreamers-auto-repelling-octopus-arms-and-flying-cow-intestines-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lucid-dreamers-auto-repelling-octopus-arms-and-flying-cow-intestines-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopus-arms-have-a-mind-of-their-own/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/octopus-arms-have-a-mind-of-their-own/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rockstars-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rockstars-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-s-government-will-require-sex-equality-for-lab-mice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-s-government-will-require-sex-equality-for-lab-mice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-are-gravitons/Physicists are searching for the particle responsible for the gravitational force.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-are-gravitons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pharmaceuticals-in-the-water/Pharmaceuticals—inescapable in medicine—are increasingly prevalent in our drinking water. But is that a problem?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pharmaceuticals-in-the-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gamma-wave-zaps-to-the-brain-induce-lucid-dreaming/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gamma-wave-zaps-to-the-brain-induce-lucid-dreaming/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wifi-screws-up-weather-radar-but-a-new-algorithm-could-fix-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wifi-screws-up-weather-radar-but-a-new-algorithm-could-fix-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossils-of-inflation-awkward-adolescent-flatfish-and/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fossils-of-inflation-awkward-adolescent-flatfish-and/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/self-healing-plastic-imitates-human-veins/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/self-healing-plastic-imitates-human-veins/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-fossils-of-inflation-provide-quantum-gravity-clues/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-fossils-of-inflation-provide-quantum-gravity-clues/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-ladies-of-science-communicating-science-to-girls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-ladies-of-science-communicating-science-to-girls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/babies-might-cry-at-night-to-prevent-siblings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/babies-might-cry-at-night-to-prevent-siblings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flatfish-evolution/Flatfish are anatomical anomalies that stumped Charles Darwin himself. But new research details how they evolved.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flatfish-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ladies-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ladies-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birds-are-adapting-to-high-radiation-levels-at-chernobyl/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/birds-are-adapting-to-high-radiation-levels-at-chernobyl/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/young-blood-might-rejuvenate-older-adults/In a freakish step toward the Fountain of Youth, scientists have discovered the protein responsible for young blood's effect on older mice.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/young-blood-might-rejuvenate-older-adults/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/substituting-senses-making-metabolism-and-rewriting-the-tree-of-life-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/substituting-senses-making-metabolism-and-rewriting-the-tree-of-life-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-nature-of-reality-bicep2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-nature-of-reality-bicep2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/proposed-hyperboloid-energy-skyscraper-uses-simple-math-to-solve-a-big-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/proposed-hyperboloid-energy-skyscraper-uses-simple-math-to-solve-a-big-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-metabolic-processes-detected-outside-of-cells/A graduate student accidentally discovered the first evidence of metabolism occurring outside a cell. The unexpected result may help to lift another veil on the mystery that is the origin of life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-metabolic-processes-detected-outside-of-cells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-science-poetry-the-19th-century-cosmos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-science-poetry-the-19th-century-cosmos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/carl-woese/Carl Woese pioneered the use of gene sequencing, discovered a third domain of life, and upended an entire field.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/carl-woese/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blind-people-could-someday-steer-cars-and-scale-mountains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blind-people-could-someday-steer-cars-and-scale-mountains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-james-levine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-james-levine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ravens-can-recognize-social-order-outside-of-their-own-communities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ravens-can-recognize-social-order-outside-of-their-own-communities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-information-fundamental/Could information be the fundamental "stuff" of the universe?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-information-fundamental/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-original-treadmill/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-original-treadmill/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/perceptronium-cyber-citizen-science-and-rnai-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/perceptronium-cyber-citizen-science-and-rnai-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-virus-could-restore-hearing-in-deaf-people/Some genes can transform certain ear cells into the hair cells that, when vibrated, generate the electrical activity that awakens your brain to the world of sound. It's possible that these genes can be injected into viruses to restore hearing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-virus-could-restore-hearing-in-deaf-people/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-nasa-engineer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-nasa-engineer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-james-levine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-james-levine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/were-not-ready-to-deal-with-oil-spills-in-the-arctic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/were-not-ready-to-deal-with-oil-spills-in-the-arctic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rnai/When it was discovered over a decade ago, RNAi seemed poised to revolutionize medicine. Has it delivered?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rnai/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/play-a-game-change-the-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/play-a-game-change-the-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-say-consciousness-might-be-a-state-of-matter/Theoretical physicist Max Tegmark says that consciousness might be a state of matter, which he calls perceptronium.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-say-consciousness-might-be-a-state-of-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-i-work-with-crystal-dilworth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-i-work-with-crystal-dilworth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-energized-molecules-hospital-microbes-and-the-boston-marathon-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-energized-molecules-hospital-microbes-and-the-boston-marathon-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-most-earth-like-planet-yet-found/A team of astronomers have found the most Earth-like exoplanet yet—small and rocky, and at the right temperature for oceans of water.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-most-earth-like-planet-yet-found/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gloria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gloria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/photoswitches-can-harness-the-power-of-the-sun-even-past-sunset/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/photoswitches-can-harness-the-power-of-the-sun-even-past-sunset/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hospital-microbiome/Hospitals are designed to minimize specific pathogens, but soon we may manipulate a building's entire microbiome.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hospital-microbiome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/see-saturns-newest-moon-being-born/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/see-saturns-newest-moon-being-born/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/water-drops-and-graphene-combine-to-create-nanoscale-hydropower/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/water-drops-and-graphene-combine-to-create-nanoscale-hydropower/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/serenading-songbirds-nanobot-computers-and-underwater-biodomes-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/serenading-songbirds-nanobot-computers-and-underwater-biodomes-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-diseases-may-have-given-us-culture/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-diseases-may-have-given-us-culture/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-there-anything-beyond-quantum-computing/Computer scientist Scott Aaronson investigates a new, still-theoretical generation of computers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-there-anything-beyond-quantum-computing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crystalquestionnaire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crystalquestionnaire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-drug-delivering-dna-nanobot-computer-built-inside-a-cockroach/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-drug-delivering-dna-nanobot-computer-built-inside-a-cockroach/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-birdsong-can-teach-us-about-creativity/The way birds construct their songs could give us insight into the nature of creativity and the learning process.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-birdsong-can-teach-us-about-creativity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/questions-for-gary-marcus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/questions-for-gary-marcus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter-detected-at-milky-ways-core-could-hint-at-new-force-of-nature/Excess gamma-ray light coming from the center of our galaxy could be scientists' first-ever indirect evidence of dark matter.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter-detected-at-milky-ways-core-could-hint-at-new-force-of-nature/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-crystal-dilworth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-crystal-dilworth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/underwater-biodome-will-create-future-ocean-inside-to-test-acidification/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/underwater-biodome-will-create-future-ocean-inside-to-test-acidification/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/methane-belching-microbes-close-quarter-carnivores-and-electronic-skin-tattoos-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/methane-belching-microbes-close-quarter-carnivores-and-electronic-skin-tattoos-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-can-you-spot-the-illusion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-can-you-spot-the-illusion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-watery-ocean-submerged-beneath-enceladus-blankets-of-ice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-watery-ocean-submerged-beneath-enceladus-blankets-of-ice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-many-dimensions-does-the-universe-really-have/Discover why physicists think our universe may have ten dimensions—or more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-many-dimensions-does-the-universe-really-have/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/did-microbes-cause-the-worst-mass-extinction-ever/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/did-microbes-cause-the-worst-mass-extinction-ever/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-with-gary-marcus-on-what-makes-a-scientist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-with-gary-marcus-on-what-makes-a-scientist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-with-gary-marcus-on-music-the-mind-and-guitar-zero/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-with-gary-marcus-on-music-the-mind-and-guitar-zero/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-with-gary-marcus-on-robots-and-spike-jonzes-her/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-conversation-with-gary-marcus-on-robots-and-spike-jonzes-her/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brilliant-blunders-part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brilliant-blunders-part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coexisting-with-carnivores/Around the world, humans are encroaching on wildlife, sparking deadly conflicts. But it doesn't have to be that way.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coexisting-with-carnivores/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/huffpost-girls-in-stem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/huffpost-girls-in-stem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dolphin-lasers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dolphin-lasers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-brilliant-blunders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-brilliant-blunders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peelable-electronic-skin-could-someday-store-data-and-inject-medicine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/peelable-electronic-skin-could-someday-store-data-and-inject-medicine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/synthetic-chromosomes-loblolly-pines-and-future-predicting-algorithms-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/synthetic-chromosomes-loblolly-pines-and-future-predicting-algorithms-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-geoff-tabin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-geoff-tabin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-physicist-revolutionary-activist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-physicist-revolutionary-activist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/undergrads/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/undergrads/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-new-addition-to-the-solar-system-could-hint-at-something-larger/The similar orbits of the two icy bodies are reviving speculation that there may be a big, unseen planet lurking in the outer reaches of our solar system.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-new-addition-to-the-solar-system-could-hint-at-something-larger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-time-travelers-tweet/Searching the Internet for evidence of visitors from the future.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-time-travelers-tweet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/predicting-the-future/For millennia, predicting the future was beyond belief. Now, in the era of big data, it seems like an inevitability.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/predicting-the-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-geoff-tabin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-geoff-tabin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-data-shows-how-conspiracy-theories-emerge-on-facebook/A new study shows how certain people, based the type of media they consume, make themselves vulnerable to conspiracy theories on social media.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-data-shows-how-conspiracy-theories-emerge-on-facebook/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/longest-genome-ever-sequenced-belongs-to-the-loblolly-pine-tree/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/longest-genome-ever-sequenced-belongs-to-the-loblolly-pine-tree/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravity-waves-dark-matter-detectors-and-sea-unicorn-tusks-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravity-waves-dark-matter-detectors-and-sea-unicorn-tusks-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/narwhal-tusks-are-actually-nerve-rich-teeth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/narwhal-tusks-are-actually-nerve-rich-teeth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saganpalooza-share-your-story/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saganpalooza-share-your-story/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/power-lines-look-like-terrifying-bursts-of-light-to-animals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/power-lines-look-like-terrifying-bursts-of-light-to-animals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-universe-made-me-do-it/An inside look at a proposal to test quantum mechanics and "free will" using distant quasars.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-universe-made-me-do-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hunt-for-dark-matter/We're about 12 million cosmic ray collisions from better understanding dark matter, say physicists at CERN.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hunt-for-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/8-facts-about-carl-sagan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/8-facts-about-carl-sagan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-disciples-of-carl-sagan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-disciples-of-carl-sagan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fuel-cells-could-provide-clues-to-spark-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fuel-cells-could-provide-clues-to-spark-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-direct-evidence-of-cosmic-inflation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-direct-evidence-of-cosmic-inflation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-detect-signal-from-the-beginning-of-the-universe/We now have a glimpse of what gravity looks like. And it’s giving us a direct look at the beginning of the universe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-detect-signal-from-the-beginning-of-the-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-stuff-happen-nova-education/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-stuff-happen-nova-education/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-venus-glory-a-diamond-messenger-and-a-sample-of-tiger-scat-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-venus-glory-a-diamond-messenger-and-a-sample-of-tiger-scat-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-in-the-sound-of-silence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-in-the-sound-of-silence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-rainbow-glimmers-on-venus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-rainbow-glimmers-on-venus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-diamonds-journey-from-the-center-of-the-earth-brings-news-of-a-secret-water-reserve/A diamond containing a deep-Earth mineral not previously seen outside of the lab is leading scientists to believe there might be an ocean of ancient water miles beneath our feet.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-diamonds-journey-from-the-center-of-the-earth-brings-news-of-a-secret-water-reserve/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-william-pogue-the-earthiest-of-all-astronauts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-william-pogue-the-earthiest-of-all-astronauts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiger-genetics/To save the fearsome and elusive Bengal tiger, conservation geneticists have turned to an unlikely trove of data—feces.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiger-genetics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephants-can-hear-gender-age-and-ethnicity-in-human-voices/A new study shows that elephants have evolved to differentiate between human voices based subtle acoustic cues.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephants-can-hear-gender-age-and-ethnicity-in-human-voices/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-life/Physicists are investigating how quantum mechanics may be involved in biological processes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blu-ray-players-can-test-your-food-for-salmonella/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/blu-ray-players-can-test-your-food-for-salmonella/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-giant-whale-graveyard-durable-prosthetic-legs-and-a-new-state-of-matter-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-giant-whale-graveyard-durable-prosthetic-legs-and-a-new-state-of-matter-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronaut-chris-hadfield-on/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/astronaut-chris-hadfield-on/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-astronomer-edwin-powell-hubble-discovers-galaxies-outside-the-milky-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-astronomer-edwin-powell-hubble-discovers-galaxies-outside-the-milky-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/believing-is-seeing-how-to-dilate-your-pupils-using-just-your-thoughts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/believing-is-seeing-how-to-dilate-your-pupils-using-just-your-thoughts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-street-hustler-turned-sociologist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-street-hustler-turned-sociologist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bitcoin-creator-reportedly-unmasked-and-living-in-l-a/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bitcoin-creator-reportedly-unmasked-and-living-in-l-a/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/durable-prostheses/Advanced prostheses have transformed some people's lives. But for others, they aren't always useful.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/durable-prostheses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-bill-nye/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-bill-nye/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cows-learn-better-with-friends/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cows-learn-better-with-friends/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-2-5-ways-to-die-in-a-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/video-2-5-ways-to-die-in-a-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/air-guns-used-in-deep-sea-oil-prospecting-could-disrupt-endangered-whale/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/air-guns-used-in-deep-sea-oil-prospecting-could-disrupt-endangered-whale/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-blue-fragments-accidental-quasiparticles-and-precocious-kestrels-the-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-blue-fragments-accidental-quasiparticles-and-precocious-kestrels-the-nova-next-week-in-review/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-i-work-with-kate-sweeny/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-i-work-with-kate-sweeny/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-alison-jolly-an-american-primatologist-who-proved-that-females-rule/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-alison-jolly-an-american-primatologist-who-proved-that-females-rule/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-zap-a-semiconductor-with-a-laser-accidentally-produce-a-new-quasiparticle/A team of physicists studying the weird world where light and matter meet stumbled on a novel quasiparticle called a dropleton.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-zap-a-semiconductor-with-a-laser-accidentally-produce-a-new-quasiparticle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-pedigree-of-man/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-pedigree-of-man/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einsteins-lost-theorem-revealed/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einsteins-lost-theorem-revealed/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-do-you-overcome-fear/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-do-you-overcome-fear/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/photovoltaic-materials/Will perovskite solar cells hit the market in three years? Another photovoltaic's troubled history suggests otherwise.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/photovoltaic-materials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-human-landscapes-birds-live-fast-and-die-young/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-human-landscapes-birds-live-fast-and-die-young/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/words-of-wisdom-from-michelle-thaller/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/words-of-wisdom-from-michelle-thaller/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-kate-sweeny/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-kate-sweeny/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/4-4-billion-year-old-crystal-is-the-oldest-piece-of-earths-crust/A very old fragment of zircon has confirmed scientists' understanding of how the planet cooled and became habitable.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/4-4-billion-year-old-crystal-is-the-oldest-piece-of-earths-crust/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-early-deep-sea-diving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-early-deep-sea-diving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/5-ways-to-prepare-for-our-profile-of-bill-nye/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/5-ways-to-prepare-for-our-profile-of-bill-nye/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-energy-ribbon-is-helping-to-map-the-solar-systems-frontier/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-energy-ribbon-is-helping-to-map-the-solar-systems-frontier/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coming-soon-bill-nye-the-bow-tie-guy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coming-soon-bill-nye-the-bow-tie-guy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dogs-hear-it-in-your-voice/Dogs have an uncanny ability to pick up on our mood, and we're beginning to understand the neuroscience that underpins their apparent devotion.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dogs-hear-it-in-your-voice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-kate-sweeny/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-kate-sweeny/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-kate-sweeny-and-hayal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-kate-sweeny-and-hayal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-astronauts-guide-to-life-on-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-astronauts-guide-to-life-on-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chikungunya-outbreak/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chikungunya-outbreak/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/5-revelations-about-peter-higgs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/5-revelations-about-peter-higgs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flappy-birds-and-flippy-fish/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flappy-birds-and-flippy-fish/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-to-build-mental-toughness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-to-build-mental-toughness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-your-handprint-give-away-your-sex/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-your-handprint-give-away-your-sex/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fusion-power-experiment-achieves-key-bootstrapping-not-one-not-two-but-four-times/We're a long way from ignition, but researchers report that they've successfully produced significant amounts of fusion via a new laser technique.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fusion-power-experiment-achieves-key-bootstrapping-not-one-not-two-but-four-times/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/happy-birthday-darwin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/happy-birthday-darwin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ocean-acidification/Burning fossil fuels hasn't just changed the atmosphere, it has fundamentally altered ocean chemistry.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ocean-acidification/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-we-talk-about-when-we-talk-about-gmos/Debates about GMOs rarely involve facts, according to David Ropeik, a consultant on risk perception. Instead, they tend to revolve around fear and emotion.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-we-talk-about-when-we-talk-about-gmos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-preetha-ram/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-preetha-ram/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-quantum-entangled-microscope/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-quantum-entangled-microscope/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-make-your-morning-creative/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-make-your-morning-creative/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/out-of-africa-and-back-again/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/out-of-africa-and-back-again/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crossing-the-ocean-hoping-not-to-get-scurvy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crossing-the-ocean-hoping-not-to-get-scurvy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retrocausality-could-send-information-back-to-the-future/Although this “arrow of time” governs the universe as a whole, physicists suspect that the rules are different on the quantum mechanical level, particularly when it comes to entanglement.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retrocausality-could-send-information-back-to-the-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-preetha-ram/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-preetha-ram/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neglected-disease-drug-discovery/One billion people worldwide are affected by neglected diseases, and few drugs exist to treat them. But that can change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neglected-disease-drug-discovery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/by-2080-sochi-might-not-be-able-to-host-the-winter-olympics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/by-2080-sochi-might-not-be-able-to-host-the-winter-olympics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stephen-hawking-serves-up-scrambled-black-holes/A paper by Steven Hawking has physicists debating the true nature of black holes and the fate of infalling matter.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stephen-hawking-serves-up-scrambled-black-holes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-is-on-instagram/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-is-on-instagram/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/failed-search-for-supercritical-water-unleashes-new-geothermal-power-source/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/failed-search-for-supercritical-water-unleashes-new-geothermal-power-source/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-darwins-early-psychology-experiment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-darwins-early-psychology-experiment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-immortal-life-of-henrietta-lacks-book-excerpt-part-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-immortal-life-of-henrietta-lacks-book-excerpt-part-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-first-weather-map-of-a-brown-dwarf/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-first-weather-map-of-a-brown-dwarf/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-make-sure-your-technology-is-making-you-smarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-make-sure-your-technology-is-making-you-smarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trouble-for-chinas-jade-rabbit-lunar-rover/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trouble-for-chinas-jade-rabbit-lunar-rover/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-immortal-life-of-henrietta-lacks-book-excerpt-part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-immortal-life-of-henrietta-lacks-book-excerpt-part-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbiome-diversity/After years of studying Western microbiomes, scientists are wondering, what bacteria does the rest of the world harbor?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbiome-diversity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bomb-detecting-biosensor-inspired-by-turkey-toms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bomb-detecting-biosensor-inspired-by-turkey-toms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/henrietta-lacks-part-1/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/henrietta-lacks-part-1/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/will-we-ever-know-the-true-nature-of-dark-energy/Astronomers discovered dark energy in 1998, but are we any closer to understanding what it really is?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/will-we-ever-know-the-true-nature-of-dark-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-myron-rolle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-myron-rolle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-myron-rolle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-myron-rolle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/great-balls-of-fire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/great-balls-of-fire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-astro-cats-and-space-rats/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retroscience-astro-cats-and-space-rats/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-decade-of-analysis-mining-for-opportunity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-decade-of-analysis-mining-for-opportunity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-myron-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-myron-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-myron-rolle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-myron-rolle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-beam-of-antimatter-has-been-created/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-beam-of-antimatter-has-been-created/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/haiyans-displaced/Thousands of Filipinos made homeless by Typhoon Haiyan are ordered to relocate.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/haiyans-displaced/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-john-dobson-the-wandering-stargazer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-john-dobson-the-wandering-stargazer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/journey-into-the-dark-realm/Dark matter may not be one type of particle, as physicists long thought, but rather a diverse realm with many varieties.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/journey-into-the-dark-realm/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anatomy-of-a-super-typhoon/Changing climate patterns turned Haiyan into one of the most devastating storms in the Philippines's history.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anatomy-of-a-super-typhoon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/intraspecies-virus-a-colony-collapse-culprit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/intraspecies-virus-a-colony-collapse-culprit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hybrid-dolphin-gives-scientists-rare-window-into-evolution/New study provides a rare window into the evolutionary process.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hybrid-dolphin-gives-scientists-rare-window-into-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rudy-deepak-turn-on-your-genes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rudy-deepak-turn-on-your-genes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/endangered-bird-solves-mystery-of-v-formation/The ibis—a large bird with a long, subtly hooked orange beak—became extinct in Central Europe in the 17th century. Now, the species is learning its old migration routes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/endangered-bird-solves-mystery-of-v-formation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-physicist-ian-barbour-90-created-dialogue-between-faith-and-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-physicist-ian-barbour-90-created-dialogue-between-faith-and-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-weve-underestimated-not-only-the-size-of-our-cosmos-but-also-our-ability-to-understand-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-weve-underestimated-not-only-the-size-of-our-cosmos-but-also-our-ability-to-understand-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crowdsourcing-climate-change-solutions/By collaborating online, people from around the world can devise and refine solutions and adaptations to climate change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crowdsourcing-climate-change-solutions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-sea-stars-see/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-sea-stars-see/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-get-smart-pill/The drug is classified as an HDAC inhibitor, a kind of chemical that effectively “rewrites” the way the genes express themselves in proteins.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-get-smart-pill/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-rudy-tanzi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-rudy-tanzi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-search-and-destroy-tumor-causing-cells-in-bloodstream/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-search-and-destroy-tumor-causing-cells-in-bloodstream/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-rudy-tanzi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-rudy-tanzi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-rudy-tanzi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-rudy-tanzi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-rudy-tanzi-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-rudy-tanzi-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/exomoon-project-finds-evaporating-planet/The Hunt for Exomoons with Kepler project inadvertently discovered the lightest exoplanet yet while evaluating the duration of exoplanet transits.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/exomoon-project-finds-evaporating-planet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-the-surgeon-who-helped-to-save-dr-martin-luther-king-jr/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-the-surgeon-who-helped-to-save-dr-martin-luther-king-jr/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-as-entertainment/A wave of new live shows use science as a muse. But do the performances inform as well as they entertain?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-as-entertainment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/digging-up-ants-evolutionary-origins/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/digging-up-ants-evolutionary-origins/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/words-of-advice-from-steven-pinker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/words-of-advice-from-steven-pinker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ten-lessons-from-the-standard-model/Nobel Prize-winning physicist Frank Wilczek reflects on what the successes of the standard model of physics teach us.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ten-lessons-from-the-standard-model/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-animals-help-limit-concussions/Bighorn sheep have brains that are well-protected against impacts. They bash their heads all day yet experience little apparent brain damage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-animals-help-limit-concussions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-evidence-for-eerie-earthquake-lights/Scientists have proposed that grinding rock creates stress deep in the Earth's crust which causes mysterious "earthquake lights."https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-evidence-for-eerie-earthquake-lights/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/attention-educators-we-want-to-hear-from-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/attention-educators-we-want-to-hear-from-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dna-databases/After a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, DNA databases are set to expand. How will the decision affect your privacy?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dna-databases/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/significant-science-of-2013-a-fiery-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/significant-science-of-2013-a-fiery-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/significant-science-of-2013-an-explosion-of-exoplanets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/significant-science-of-2013-an-explosion-of-exoplanets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/significant-science-of-2013-brain-mapping-gets-big-boost/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/significant-science-of-2013-brain-mapping-gets-big-boost/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/significant-science-of-2013-no-methane-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/significant-science-of-2013-no-methane-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-i-work-with-steven-pinker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-i-work-with-steven-pinker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/frozen-accidents-can-the-laws-of-physics-be-explained/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/frozen-accidents-can-the-laws-of-physics-be-explained/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-john-w-cornforth-nobel-prize-winning-chemist-age-96/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-john-w-cornforth-nobel-prize-winning-chemist-age-96/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-s-supreme-court-strikes-down-gene-patents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-s-supreme-court-strikes-down-gene-patents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/good-enough-computing-could-boost-battery-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/good-enough-computing-could-boost-battery-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-steven-pinker-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-steven-pinker-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-dreaming-makes-you-smarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-dreaming-makes-you-smarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/narcolepsy-is-an-autoimmune-disorder/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/narcolepsy-is-an-autoimmune-disorder/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-steven-pinker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-steven-pinker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-steven-pinker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-steven-pinker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbial-world/Microbes could make our world cleaner and healthier, aiding in everything from medical treatments to farming.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbial-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/binary-system-governed-polynesians-lives-600-years-ago/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/binary-system-governed-polynesians-lives-600-years-ago/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trap-doors-in-time-and-space-teleportation-time-travel-and-escape-from-black-holes/Quantum entanglement may make it possible to travel through time, escape from a black hole, and teleport across space.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trap-doors-in-time-and-space-teleportation-time-travel-and-escape-from-black-holes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-gender-bending-plant/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-gender-bending-plant/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-dangers-of-loose-talk-about-genetics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-dangers-of-loose-talk-about-genetics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universe-may-have-been-around-since-forever-according-to-rainbow-gravity-theory/Researchers are now exploring a theory called "rainbow gravity" that, if correct, does away with the Big Bang.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/universe-may-have-been-around-since-forever-according-to-rainbow-gravity-theory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-i-work-with-danielle-whittaker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-i-work-with-danielle-whittaker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bomb-pulse/Cold War nuclear bomb testing stamped a date on every cell, giving scientists the opportunity of a lifetime.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bomb-pulse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-martian-freshwaterlake-may-have-supported-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-martian-freshwaterlake-may-have-supported-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-danielle-whittaker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-questionnaire-danielle-whittaker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-wormholes-everywhere/Recent research suggests that wormholes actually describe microscopic channels between particles all around us.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-wormholes-everywhere/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-talk-yourself-into-success/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-talk-yourself-into-success/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-testing-startup-23andme-to-bows-to-fda-stops-making-health-claims/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-testing-startup-23andme-to-bows-to-fda-stops-making-health-claims/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-danielle-whittaker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-danielle-whittaker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sensor-laden-prosthetic-hand-gives-wearer-a-sense-of-touch/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sensor-laden-prosthetic-hand-gives-wearer-a-sense-of-touch/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-danielle-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-danielle-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/personalized-psychiatry/Personalized, genome-based medicine promises to vastly improve mental health treatments.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/personalized-psychiatry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-danielle-whittaker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-danielle-whittaker/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-repel-water-rough-things-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/to-repel-water-rough-things-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-black-holes-destroy-information/The black hole information paradox pits quantum mechanics against general relativity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-black-holes-destroy-information/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-ruth-patrick/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-ruth-patrick/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-drone-is-stealthy-because-it-looks-like-a-bird/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-drone-is-stealthy-because-it-looks-like-a-bird/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reverse-shock-wave-keeps-tychos-supernova-bright/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reverse-shock-wave-keeps-tychos-supernova-bright/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-why-todays-kids-need-to-get-their-hands-dirty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-why-todays-kids-need-to-get-their-hands-dirty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbes-influence-terroir/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbes-influence-terroir/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/typhoon-haiyan-recovery/After the disaster, recovery in the Philippines will involve more than just distributing food and water.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/typhoon-haiyan-recovery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-the-standard-model-as-good-as-it-gets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-the-standard-model-as-good-as-it-gets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-high-energy-particle-geyser-center-of-milky-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-high-energy-particle-geyser-center-of-milky-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-frederick-sanger-the-father-of-the-genomic-era/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-frederick-sanger-the-father-of-the-genomic-era/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-icy-neutrino-observatory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-icy-neutrino-observatory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-your-social-life-in-high-school-affects-you-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-your-social-life-in-high-school-affects-you-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electronic-sniffers-smell-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electronic-sniffers-smell-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-of-identity-theft/Thieves employ sophisticated techniques to steal identities, from phone number spoofing to database hacking.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-of-identity-theft/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robot-makes-high-speed-turns-with-a-flick-of-its-cheetah-tail/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robot-makes-high-speed-turns-with-a-flick-of-its-cheetah-tail/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anxiety-may-be-passed-down-generation-to-generation/Plenty of studies show that anxiety is heritable, meaning that trauma felt by a parent can create a biological imprint in offspring.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anxiety-may-be-passed-down-generation-to-generation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-an-auto-mechanics-invention-could-aid-childbirth/The Odón Device is far gentler than forceps or suction cups, other common tools doctors and midwives use to assist with the birthing process.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-an-auto-mechanics-invention-could-aid-childbirth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-ancient-hominid-skeleton-found-in-south-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-ancient-hominid-skeleton-found-in-south-africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rubber-bearings-seismic-protection/Building with rubber is a surprisingly inexpensive way to save lives and property during earthquakes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rubber-bearings-seismic-protection/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-francois-jacob/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-francois-jacob/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/did-king-tut-die-in-a-chariot-accident/Archaeologists suspect the young pharaoh was struck by a chariot, a new twist on an old theory. Does it hold up?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/did-king-tut-die-in-a-chariot-accident/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-not-driving-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-not-driving-climate-change/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-nalini-ambady-social-psychologist-who-studied-the-psychology-of-intuition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-nalini-ambady-social-psychologist-who-studied-the-psychology-of-intuition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/polywater-the-oily-mysterious-and-ultimately-nonexistent-form-of-water/Last year, writer Joseph Stromberg discovered his great-uncle Robert R. Stromberg was involved in a then-famous, now-forgotten scientific incident surrounding polywater.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/polywater-the-oily-mysterious-and-ultimately-nonexistent-form-of-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-likely-to-ban-trans-fats/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fda-likely-to-ban-trans-fats/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-of-drowsiness/Can scientists keep us safe from drowsiness even as they're still discovering what happens when we slip into sleep?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-of-drowsiness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-power-of-interest/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-power-of-interest/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiny-fossils-dramatically-extend-climate-records/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiny-fossils-dramatically-extend-climate-records/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephant-society-breaks-down-after-mass-shootings/Studies in the 1990s revealed that traumatized elephants suffered from a range of psychological issues. Now they’re finding the effects still linger.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephant-society-breaks-down-after-mass-shootings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-father-who-inspired-lorenzos-oil/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-father-who-inspired-lorenzos-oil/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-we-spot-a-milky-way-supernova-from-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-we-spot-a-milky-way-supernova-from-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-cloud-lab-your-personal-meteorologist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-cloud-lab-your-personal-meteorologist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/frightened-snakes-and-their-blood-filled-spectacles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/frightened-snakes-and-their-blood-filled-spectacles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/exoplanet-kepler-78b-is-most-earth-like-exoplanet-yet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/exoplanet-kepler-78b-is-most-earth-like-exoplanet-yet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-ground-freezing/Artificial ground freezing is enabling engineers to complete ever more daring projects.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-ground-freezing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-smart-of-science-how-the-power-of-intention-can-help-you-learn-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-smart-of-science-how-the-power-of-intention-can-help-you-learn-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-mutations-betray-a-criminal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-mutations-betray-a-criminal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-step-closer-to-artificial-intelligence-with-captcha-solving-tech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-step-closer-to-artificial-intelligence-with-captcha-solving-tech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/grasshopper-mouse-uses-venom-as-painkiller/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/grasshopper-mouse-uses-venom-as-painkiller/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/babies-are-born-to-count/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/babies-are-born-to-count/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-passing-on-learning-attitudes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-passing-on-learning-attitudes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioinspired-assistive-devices/Future bio-inspired technologies could help the blind community echolocate like bats.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bioinspired-assistive-devices/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-may-have-brought-ancient-egypt-to-its-knees/New analysis of pollen grains and radiocarbon dating suggests that climate change played a major role in Ancient Egypt’s downfall.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-may-have-brought-ancient-egypt-to-its-knees/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-space-jellyfish-tell-us-about-interplanetary-travel/We sent jellyfish into orbit to see what would happen when a living thing is reared in microgravity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-space-jellyfish-tell-us-about-interplanetary-travel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-skull-reveals-a-simpler-family-tree/Anthropologists think those fossils might, in fact, represent a wide spectrum of traits from a single evolutionary line.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-skull-reveals-a-simpler-family-tree/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/these-bats-roost-in-leaves-that-act-like-hearing-aids/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/these-bats-roost-in-leaves-that-act-like-hearing-aids/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-forget-about-learning-styles-heres-something-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-forget-about-learning-styles-heres-something-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/particulate-pollution-appears-to-drive-down-birthweight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/particulate-pollution-appears-to-drive-down-birthweight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephants-get-the-point-of-pointing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephants-get-the-point-of-pointing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diamonds-in-the-clouds-of-their-skies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diamonds-in-the-clouds-of-their-skies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-maclyn-mccarty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-maclyn-mccarty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/were-one-step-closer-to-fusion-power/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/were-one-step-closer-to-fusion-power/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-key-to-smarter-kids-talking-to-them-the-right-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-key-to-smarter-kids-talking-to-them-the-right-way/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cte-head-trauma-and-concussions/Athletes who receive multiple concussions are at risk for CTE, a brain disease that causes cognitive impairment.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cte-head-trauma-and-concussions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/higgs-and-englert-win-physics-nobel-prize/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/higgs-and-englert-win-physics-nobel-prize/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/7-ways-the-government-shutdown-is-hurting-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/7-ways-the-government-shutdown-is-hurting-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/8-ways-to-win-the-nobel-prize-in-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/8-ways-to-win-the-nobel-prize-in-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-nobel-poll-scientists-predict-the-2013-laureates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-nobel-poll-scientists-predict-the-2013-laureates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newly-discovered-super-volcanoes-rocked-ancient-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newly-discovered-super-volcanoes-rocked-ancient-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-200-million-years-days-will-be-25-hours-long/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-200-million-years-days-will-be-25-hours-long/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/animals-as-oceanographers/Discover how animals are deepening our understanding of the oceans and sharpening the accuracy of weather forecasts.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/animals-as-oceanographers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/future-robots-may-leap-across-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/future-robots-may-leap-across-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/for-better-recovery-tap-into-musics-rhythms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/for-better-recovery-tap-into-musics-rhythms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-ruth-patrick-pioneer-environmental-activist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-ruth-patrick-pioneer-environmental-activist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/worlds-first-carbon-nanotube-computer-is-slow-but-promising/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/worlds-first-carbon-nanotube-computer-is-slow-but-promising/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/was-our-universe-born-in-an-extra-dimensional-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/was-our-universe-born-in-an-extra-dimensional-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-working-well-out-in-the-open/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-working-well-out-in-the-open/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/phages-for-food-safety/Food producers are fending off deadly microbes with bacteria-targeting viruses known as phages.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/phages-for-food-safety/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/live-webcast-falling-into-a-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/live-webcast-falling-into-a-black-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/soft-robots-could-provide-surgical-relief/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/soft-robots-could-provide-surgical-relief/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-the-kepler-telescopes-new-mission-be-studying-starquakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-the-kepler-telescopes-new-mission-be-studying-starquakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/for-electric-cars-two-battery-technologies-may-be-better-than-one/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/for-electric-cars-two-battery-technologies-may-be-better-than-one/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-music-helps-memory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-music-helps-memory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beams-of-light-could-steer-future-spaceships/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beams-of-light-could-steer-future-spaceships/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/butterflies-as-blueprints-for-nanotech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/butterflies-as-blueprints-for-nanotech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolution-of-bioinspired-robots/To build a better robot, engineers are turning to an experienced problem solver—nature.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolution-of-bioinspired-robots/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/collapsing-4-d-star-could-have-spawned-universe/We might be living in a brane around an event horizon of a collapsed hyperdimensional star that gave birth to the universe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/collapsing-4-d-star-could-have-spawned-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-insect-jumps-using-built-in-gears/Are there things we thought humans invented that have been later discovered in nature?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/this-insect-jumps-using-built-in-gears/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-fears-develop/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-fears-develop/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-william-glasser-psychiatrist-who-held-that-happiness-is-a-choice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-william-glasser-psychiatrist-who-held-that-happiness-is-a-choice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaccine-eliminates-hiv-like-virus-in-monkeys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaccine-eliminates-hiv-like-virus-in-monkeys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-paul-greengard/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-paul-greengard/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-drove-wooly-mammoths-to-extinction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-drove-wooly-mammoths-to-extinction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/melting-to-keep-cool/By exploiting thermodynamics, phase-change materials like ice, salt, and wax save energy and help keep us cool.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/melting-to-keep-cool/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-iphone-may-have-fingerprint-authentication-can-it-be-hacked/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-iphone-may-have-fingerprint-authentication-can-it-be-hacked/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wonder-material-graphyne-could-make-desalination-cheaper/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wonder-material-graphyne-could-make-desalination-cheaper/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-to-find-the-worlds-largest-volcano/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-to-find-the-worlds-largest-volcano/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-in-trying-to-understand-life-biologist-changed-many/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-in-trying-to-understand-life-biologist-changed-many/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/using-quantum-mechanics-to-spot-internet-snoops/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/using-quantum-mechanics-to-spot-internet-snoops/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-future-of-ice-sheet-science-star-wars-had-it-right-an-interview-with-dr-lora-koenig/Find out what inspired one scientist to study the Greenland and Antarctica ice sheets.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-future-of-ice-sheet-science-star-wars-had-it-right-an-interview-with-dr-lora-koenig/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-stuff-outreach/Discover a variety of opportunities for exploring how scientific discovery and engineering lead to innovation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-stuff-outreach/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-making-homework-smarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-making-homework-smarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/infrastructure-moving-faster/Fast and efficient roads, rails, and airports will keep us moving quickly, but only if we continue to invest in them.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/infrastructure-moving-faster/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/government-facial-recognition-plans-may-be-hindered-by-neuroscience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/government-facial-recognition-plans-may-be-hindered-by-neuroscience/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-john-shwartz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-john-shwartz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-been-killing-dolphins-a-measles-like-virus-most-likely/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-been-killing-dolphins-a-measles-like-virus-most-likely/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-peter-huttenlocher-the-neurologist-who-changed-how-we-see-our-brains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-peter-huttenlocher-the-neurologist-who-changed-how-we-see-our-brains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-simplest-fastest-way-to-board-a-plane/For years, researchers have been seeking the fastest way to board a plane. They may have finally found the answer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-simplest-fastest-way-to-board-a-plane/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-put-down-that-highlighter-the-best-and-worst-ways-to-learn/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-put-down-that-highlighter-the-best-and-worst-ways-to-learn/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-sequioas-fare-in-fire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-sequioas-fare-in-fire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-to-the-periodic-table-ununpentium/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-to-the-periodic-table-ununpentium/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solving-nuclear-waste-with-wipp/Nuclear waste is piling up at reactors around the country, but there's a remarkable substance we can safely bury it in.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solving-nuclear-waste-with-wipp/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/who-braved-the-north-atlantic-500-years-before-the-vikings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/who-braved-the-north-atlantic-500-years-before-the-vikings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-camping-melatonin-moderates-sleep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-camping-melatonin-moderates-sleep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-give-creativity-a-hand/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-give-creativity-a-hand/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-curious-case-of-carbyne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-curious-case-of-carbyne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/debugging-the-wings-of-a-plane/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/debugging-the-wings-of-a-plane/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-dont-just-learn-overlearn/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-dont-just-learn-overlearn/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/uncovering-counterfeit-medicines/Go inside an anti-counterfeit drug laboratory and learn how science helped take down a notorious trafficker.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/uncovering-counterfeit-medicines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-making-apples-soft/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-making-apples-soft/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-neta-bahcall/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-neta-bahcall/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-technique-helps-neuroscientists-determine-consciousness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-technique-helps-neuroscientists-determine-consciousness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-intelligence-beyond-raw-brainpower/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-intelligence-beyond-raw-brainpower/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/language-affects-vision-wt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/language-affects-vision-wt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hyperloop-and-high-speed-trains/Elon Musk is selling the hyperloop as "a fifth mode after planes, trains, cars and boats." But is it much different?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hyperloop-and-high-speed-trains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/accidental-experiment-solves-century-old-chemistry-problem/Upsalite absorbs water better than the much more expensive materials that are currently on the market. And, most of its absorbed water is retained when Upsalite is transferred from a humid to a very dry environment.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/accidental-experiment-solves-century-old-chemistry-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/henrietta-lackss-family-finally-gets-a-say/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/henrietta-lackss-family-finally-gets-a-say/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dolphins-remember-voices-of-childhood-friends-do-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dolphins-remember-voices-of-childhood-friends-do-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eliminating-animal-models/Promising new technologies may reduce our dependence on animals in medical research. But will they be enough?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eliminating-animal-models/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-you-wont-be-attacked-by-a-shark/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-you-wont-be-attacked-by-a-shark/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-nina-fedoroff/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-nina-fedoroff/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-timeline-of-curiositys-first-year-on-mars/NASA's Curiosity rover had an eventful first year on Mars. Explore the highlights in this interactive timeline.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-timeline-of-curiositys-first-year-on-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-good-vibrations-of-quantum-field-theories/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-good-vibrations-of-quantum-field-theories/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-genetic-adam-and-eve/Our genetic 'Adam'—the ancestor of all Y chromosomes—might have walked the Earth with our genetic 'Eve.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-genetic-adam-and-eve/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drink-up-farmers-may-have-conquered-europe-by-drinking-milk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drink-up-farmers-may-have-conquered-europe-by-drinking-milk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-data-in-the-classroom/The growing availability of data is changing the very nature of research for scientists, teachers, and students.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-data-in-the-classroom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-daydreaming-can-help-you-pay-attention/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-daydreaming-can-help-you-pay-attention/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-it-like-to-have-your-spacesuit-fill-with-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-it-like-to-have-your-spacesuit-fill-with-water/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/focus-makes-perfect/Scientists are discovering surprising contradictions about the complex relationship between athletes' minds and bodies.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/focus-makes-perfect/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-your-computer-inspired-more-efficient-cookware/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-your-computer-inspired-more-efficient-cookware/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-chen-ning-yang/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-chen-ning-yang/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-make-a-false-memory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-make-a-false-memory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-oldest-lunar-calendar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-worlds-oldest-lunar-calendar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fewer-pesticides-farming-with-gmos/To feed the masses, farmers depend on chemicals. But genetic engineering could slash pesticide use.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fewer-pesticides-farming-with-gmos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-the-hippos-dance-implementing-ngss-in-the-classroom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-the-hippos-dance-implementing-ngss-in-the-classroom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/act-your-molecular-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/act-your-molecular-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cassini-captures-earth-from-afar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cassini-captures-earth-from-afar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-forensic-linguistics-revealed-j-k-rowlings-secret/You've probably heard of forensic handwriting analysis, but what about forensic linguistics?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-forensic-linguistics-revealed-j-k-rowlings-secret/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/honeycombs-hexagons-a-product-of-simple-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/honeycombs-hexagons-a-product-of-simple-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-cynthia-kenyon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-cynthia-kenyon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/high-hopes-for-an-hiv-cure/Doctors are hopeful that a breakthrough treatment could lead to a definitive cure for HIV.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/high-hopes-for-an-hiv-cure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staying-safe-in-a-heat-wave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staying-safe-in-a-heat-wave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-scent-receptors-in-your-kidneys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-scent-receptors-in-your-kidneys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-planet-blue-where-raining-glass-lends-its-hue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-planet-blue-where-raining-glass-lends-its-hue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flatworm-retains-memories-even-after-losing-its-head/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flatworm-retains-memories-even-after-losing-its-head/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saving-sea-creatures-by-removing-ghost-nets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saving-sea-creatures-by-removing-ghost-nets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-to-choose-a-role-model-who-will-really-motivate-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-to-choose-a-role-model-who-will-really-motivate-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curiosity-spies-phobos-from-marss-surface/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curiosity-spies-phobos-from-marss-surface/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/farming-with-robotics-automation-and-sensors/Advances in robotics, automation, and sensor networks are making farms more productive than ever.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/farming-with-robotics-automation-and-sensors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hybrid-airliner-promises-thriftier-and-quieter-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hybrid-airliner-promises-thriftier-and-quieter-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plutos-moons-named-after-public-vote/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plutos-moons-named-after-public-vote/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-beauty-of-earth-from-space/Satellite technology has proven invaluable since the launch of Sputnik.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-beauty-of-earth-from-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearing-certainty-about-heisenbergs-uncertainty-or-not/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nearing-certainty-about-heisenbergs-uncertainty-or-not/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-relating-makes-us-smarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-relating-makes-us-smarter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-in-cancer-treatment/Hollow nanoparticles loaded with cancer-fighting drugs destroy tumors while avoiding healthy cells.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-in-cancer-treatment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/talking-to-objects-bristols-hello-lamp-post-project/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/talking-to-objects-bristols-hello-lamp-post-project/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/voyagers-journey-continues-to-stump-scientists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/voyagers-journey-continues-to-stump-scientists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earth-like-planets-found-orbiting-nearby-star/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earth-like-planets-found-orbiting-nearby-star/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-james-watson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-james-watson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brilliant-blunders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brilliant-blunders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/renewables-to-generate-almost-25-of-energy-in-2018/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/renewables-to-generate-almost-25-of-energy-in-2018/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-sea-mining/The ocean floor is rich with valuable minerals, but mining them could disrupt fragile ecosystems teeming with life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-sea-mining/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-hear-the-shape-of-a-room/Researchers have figured out how to do it, using a loudspeaker, four microphones, and an algorithm.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-hear-the-shape-of-a-room/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bigbrain-a-small-step-toward-mapping-human-mind/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bigbrain-a-small-step-toward-mapping-human-mind/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-naked-mole-rats-dont-get-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-naked-mole-rats-dont-get-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-rules-for-thinking-with-tech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-rules-for-thinking-with-tech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/look-out-lhc-physicists-plan-for-new-international-linear-collider/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/look-out-lhc-physicists-plan-for-new-international-linear-collider/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-wave-saves-the-warning-systems-of-giant-honeybees/When “special agent” bees on one side of the nest sense a predator, they initiate the wave by sticking up their abdomen.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-wave-saves-the-warning-systems-of-giant-honeybees/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biometrics-and-the-future-of-identification/Fingerprints, iris scans, facial recognition—like it or not, they're the future of identification.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/biometrics-and-the-future-of-identification/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/google-internet-balloons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/google-internet-balloons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/information-theory-rebuilds-the-tree-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/information-theory-rebuilds-the-tree-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gene-patents-and-personalized-medicine/Are gene patents standing in the way of personalized medicine?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gene-patents-and-personalized-medicine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-dean-brooks-real-life-quotcuckoos-nestquot-doctor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientist-obituary-dr-dean-brooks-real-life-quotcuckoos-nestquot-doctor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-susan-lindquist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-susan-lindquist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ordinary-glass-with-extraordinary-properties-cloaks-your-cat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ordinary-glass-with-extraordinary-properties-cloaks-your-cat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-eight-ways-of-looking-at-intelligence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-eight-ways-of-looking-at-intelligence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seeking-psychrophiles-in-antarctica/Cold-loving species are changing everything from laundry detergents to our search for extraterrestrial life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seeking-psychrophiles-in-antarctica/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mind-controlled-robots/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mind-controlled-robots/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-nicole-le-douarin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-nicole-le-douarin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-intergalactic-gps-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/an-intergalactic-gps-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-sylvia-earle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-sylvia-earle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-kid-tested-parent-approved/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-kid-tested-parent-approved/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/synthetic-food-better-cooking-through-chemistry/Chemist and chef Hervé This has something new he’d like you to try.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/synthetic-food-better-cooking-through-chemistry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/continuous-7-0-earthquake-has-rocked-new-zealand-since-january/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/continuous-7-0-earthquake-has-rocked-new-zealand-since-january/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-printing-pizza-in-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/3d-printing-pizza-in-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/top-ten-resources-to-finish-up-your-school-year/NOVA Education has put together a list of our top ten videos and interactives from the past year.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/top-ten-resources-to-finish-up-your-school-year/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facial-recognition-as-geologic-art/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/facial-recognition-as-geologic-art/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-paul-berg/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-paul-berg/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-evolution-at-high-altitude/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-evolution-at-high-altitude/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/surveillance-city/Producer Miles O'Brien is interviewed about state-of-the-art surveillance systems and what they portend for privacy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/surveillance-city/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/surveillance-video/New software makes it possible for law enforcement to search through hours of surveillance footage in mere minutes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/surveillance-video/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-do-we-actually-learn-anything-from-ted-talks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-do-we-actually-learn-anything-from-ted-talks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/applying-science-to-stravinsky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/applying-science-to-stravinsky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prospects-for-prostheses/Prostheses have advanced significantly in the last decade, but Boston Marathon bombing amputees still face challenges.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prospects-for-prostheses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-the-man-behind-the-voyagers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-the-man-behind-the-voyagers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/decode-darwins-handwriting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/decode-darwins-handwriting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/itching-were-just-scratching-the-surface/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/itching-were-just-scratching-the-surface/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conifers-have-enormous-genomes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conifers-have-enormous-genomes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prototype-5g-wireless-tranceiver-promises-gigabit-speeds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prototype-5g-wireless-tranceiver-promises-gigabit-speeds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/living-with-leopards/In India, the big cats are common. So are conflicts with humans, and how we respond may be making the problem worse.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/living-with-leopards/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-joan-steitz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-joan-steitz/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drawing-hugh-herr/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/drawing-hugh-herr/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mit-lights-up-the-sky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mit-lights-up-the-sky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crazy-ants-infiltrate-the-south/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crazy-ants-infiltrate-the-south/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-grow-a-green-roof/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-grow-a-green-roof/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-shocks-could-improve-math-skills/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-shocks-could-improve-math-skills/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-clone-human-embryo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-clone-human-embryo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-take-global-warmings-temperature/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-take-global-warmings-temperature/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lessons-learned-from-the-1918-flu-pandemic/Scientists are studying the 1918 flu pandemic so we'll be ready for the next one.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lessons-learned-from-the-1918-flu-pandemic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/experience-yields-individuality-and-new-brain-cells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/experience-yields-individuality-and-new-brain-cells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fungal-network-helps-plants-communicate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fungal-network-helps-plants-communicate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-sequence-macaw-genome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-sequence-macaw-genome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-dna-recovered-from-deep-sea-floor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-dna-recovered-from-deep-sea-floor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-we-love-hugh-herr/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-we-love-hugh-herr/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-great-human-family-tapestry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-great-human-family-tapestry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-martin-rees/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-martin-rees/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/understanding-time-through-perpetual-motion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/understanding-time-through-perpetual-motion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-and-the-future-of-medicine/By combining DNA and RNA with nanoparticles, nanotechnologists are developing new medical diagnostics and treatments.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nanoparticles-and-the-future-of-medicine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/comb-jelly-genetics-may-redraw-tree-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/comb-jelly-genetics-may-redraw-tree-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-hugh-herr/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-hugh-herr/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-4/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-4/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hybrid-flu-virus-goes-airborn/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hybrid-flu-virus-goes-airborn/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiny-robot-mimics-fruit-fly-flight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiny-robot-mimics-fruit-fly-flight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/taking-flight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/taking-flight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deadly-crocodiles/Australians try to live safely with giant saltwater reptiles that will eat just about anything—including people.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deadly-crocodiles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-power-of-affirming-your-values/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-power-of-affirming-your-values/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/parasite-stifles-fear-of-cats-in-mice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/parasite-stifles-fear-of-cats-in-mice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cern-details-precursor-to-anti-gravity-experiments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cern-details-precursor-to-anti-gravity-experiments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-david-helfand/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-david-helfand/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coal-development-threatens-great-barrier-reef/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/coal-development-threatens-great-barrier-reef/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-e-o-wilson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-e-o-wilson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/happy-birthday-world-wide-web/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/happy-birthday-world-wide-web/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/teaching-fish-to-count/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/teaching-fish-to-count/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earths-core-may-be-as-hot-as-the-sun/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earths-core-may-be-as-hot-as-the-sun/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-limits-of-facial-recognition/Our incomplete understanding of how humans perceive faces may be hindering advances in automated face recognition.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-limits-of-facial-recognition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diabetes-treatment-could-improve-dramatically/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diabetes-treatment-could-improve-dramatically/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-fat-is-schrodingers-cat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-fat-is-schrodingers-cat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-we-love-mireya-mayor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-we-love-mireya-mayor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prehistoric-australians-population-declined-in-last-ice-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prehistoric-australians-population-declined-in-last-ice-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/australia-wasnt-found-by-accident-study-suggests/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/australia-wasnt-found-by-accident-study-suggests/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/symmetry-how-beautiful-math-makes-elegant-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/symmetry-how-beautiful-math-makes-elegant-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/collateral-damage-somali-pirates-create-scientific-data-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/collateral-damage-somali-pirates-create-scientific-data-hole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-to-unlearn-mistaken-ideas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-to-unlearn-mistaken-ideas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/using-big-data-to-learn-what-dogs-are-thinking/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/using-big-data-to-learn-what-dogs-are-thinking/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-will-h7n9-bird-flu-go-next/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-will-h7n9-bird-flu-go-next/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/art-on-the-secret-life-set/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/art-on-the-secret-life-set/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-mireya-mayor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-mireya-mayor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/another-approach-to-efficient-solar-power/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/another-approach-to-efficient-solar-power/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/radioactive-bacteria-zero-in-on-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/radioactive-bacteria-zero-in-on-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-solar-dish-up-to-80-efficient/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-solar-dish-up-to-80-efficient/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/learn-navi-with-avatars-paul-frommer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/learn-navi-with-avatars-paul-frommer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cloud-formation-in-the-amazon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cloud-formation-in-the-amazon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-5/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-5/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-feeling-powerful-makes-you-think-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-feeling-powerful-makes-you-think-better/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-francisco-j-ayala/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-francisco-j-ayala/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kepler-discovers-new-exoplanets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kepler-discovers-new-exoplanets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epidemics-koalas/Devastated by disease, an iconic Australian species gets help from science and the public.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epidemics-koalas/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-to-worry-about-influenza/New strains are worrisome, but science offers a number of reasons why you shouldn't panic.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-to-worry-about-influenza/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-6/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-6/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-happening-under-the-antarctic-ice-sheets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-happening-under-the-antarctic-ice-sheets/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-we-love-paul-frommer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-we-love-paul-frommer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbes-to-make-malaria-drug-on-industrial-scale/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbes-to-make-malaria-drug-on-industrial-scale/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-termites/Meet some tropical insects whose homes mysteriously point toward the poles.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-termites/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plant-family-values/Scientists find that plants can act altruistically toward their siblings.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plant-family-values/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gut-bacteria-may-drive-obesity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gut-bacteria-may-drive-obesity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-many-times-should-you-chew-your-food/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-many-times-should-you-chew-your-food/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/red-meat-link-to-heart-disease-may-involve-gut-bacteria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/red-meat-link-to-heart-disease-may-involve-gut-bacteria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-paul-frommer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-paul-frommer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-stimulate-curiosity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-stimulate-curiosity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/voyager-ibex-and-the-edge-of-the-solar-system/What is it like at the edge of interstellar space? And how will we know if the Voyager spacecraft has reached it?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/voyager-ibex-and-the-edge-of-the-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-frederick-sanger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-frederick-sanger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vertical-turbines-may-harvest-more-wind-power/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vertical-turbines-may-harvest-more-wind-power/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curiosity-finds-evidence-of-mars-vanished-atmosphere/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curiosity-finds-evidence-of-mars-vanished-atmosphere/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-follow-news-about-h7n9-the-new-bird-flu/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-follow-news-about-h7n9-the-new-bird-flu/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/help-track-the-cicada-swarmageddon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/help-track-the-cicada-swarmageddon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microfluidic-device-may-replace-biopsies-for-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microfluidic-device-may-replace-biopsies-for-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/using-robots-to-aid-the-autistic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/using-robots-to-aid-the-autistic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earth-and-space-science-comes-of-age-in-next-generation-science-standards/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earth-and-space-science-comes-of-age-in-next-generation-science-standards/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dinosaur-stampede/Dinosaur prints in an ancient Australian fossil bed stir a modern debate; were they stampeding, or just out for a swim?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dinosaur-stampede/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-neil-degrasse-tyson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-neil-degrasse-tyson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/possible-but-not-conclusive-signs-of-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/possible-but-not-conclusive-signs-of-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-initiative-launches/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-initiative-launches/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-earth-elements-in-cell-phones/The old cell phone or gadget buried in your desk may be a good place to start.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-earth-elements-in-cell-phones/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/april-fools-from-fermilab/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/april-fools-from-fermilab/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-7/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-7/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-do-artists-suffer-unhappy-childhoods-anymore/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-do-artists-suffer-unhappy-childhoods-anymore/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-do-methane-hydrates-look-like/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-do-methane-hydrates-look-like/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/full-bloom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/full-bloom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/private-research-ship-makes-waves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/private-research-ship-makes-waves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plant-sex-is-slower-in-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plant-sex-is-slower-in-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gum-tax/Mexico may make gum chewers pay to clean up litter.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gum-tax/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-marek-zvelebil/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-marek-zvelebil/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/risk-of-an-asteroid-strike/Asteroid expert Alan Harris on why the risk of an asteroid strike is low, but why he's still working to prevent one.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/risk-of-an-asteroid-strike/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tanzeem-choudhury/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tanzeem-choudhury/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/asteroid-detection-and-deflection/Asteroid strikes are rare yet stupendously destructive—something they have in common with terrorist attacks and nuclear power plant accidents—but, they are missing something that makes preparing for those disasters an easy sell—personal experience.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/asteroid-detection-and-deflection/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-8/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-8/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/planck-satellite-reveals-early-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/planck-satellite-reveals-early-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/follow-the-corrections/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/follow-the-corrections/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/did-voyager-1-leave-the-solar-system-or-not/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/did-voyager-1-leave-the-solar-system-or-not/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clothing-slime/Super-strong hagfish slime might become the fabric of the future.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clothing-slime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paper-dolls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/paper-dolls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/talk-about-centripetal-force/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/talk-about-centripetal-force/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/giant-squid-are-one-species-worldwide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/giant-squid-are-one-species-worldwide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-make-gold-in-a-flash/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-make-gold-in-a-flash/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/its-official-voyager-1-has-left-the-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/its-official-voyager-1-has-left-the-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/building-a-new-society-in-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/building-a-new-society-in-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-williams-schopf-jane-shen-miller-shopf/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-williams-schopf-jane-shen-miller-shopf/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-giving-good-feedback/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-giving-good-feedback/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cars-driving-change-in-cliff-swallows/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cars-driving-change-in-cliff-swallows/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbes-thrive-in-mariana-trench/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/microbes-thrive-in-mariana-trench/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-9/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-9/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-c-r-rao/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-c-r-rao/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-journey-into-extra-dimensions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-journey-into-extra-dimensions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/higgs-boson-discovered/Is it the only one? And how will it change our understanding of the universe?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/higgs-boson-discovered/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-cellphone-chatter-is-particularly-annoying/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-cellphone-chatter-is-particularly-annoying/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/im-a-total-failure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/im-a-total-failure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-big-eyes-they-had/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-big-eyes-they-had/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-surprising-way-to-improve-executive-function/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-surprising-way-to-improve-executive-function/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-mars-could-have-supported-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-mars-could-have-supported-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/factsheet-on-methane-hydrates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/factsheet-on-methane-hydrates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flammable-ice-an-energy-coup-for-japan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/flammable-ice-an-energy-coup-for-japan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/basic-computer-logic-built-by-splitting-viral-gene/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/basic-computer-logic-built-by-splitting-viral-gene/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-maria-klawe/Meet Maria Klawe, a mathematician and creator of beautiful watercolor paintings.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-maria-klawe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-miriam-rothschild/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-miriam-rothschild/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/next-how-dumb-are-drones/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/next-how-dumb-are-drones/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-quotdesktop-diariesquot-with-michio-kaku/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-quotdesktop-diariesquot-with-michio-kaku/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-story-of-lilly-grossmans-genome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-story-of-lilly-grossmans-genome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/japans-tohoku-earthquake-heard-from-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/japans-tohoku-earthquake-heard-from-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-10/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-10/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hubble-sees-galaxy-shaped-like-video-game-character/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hubble-sees-galaxy-shaped-like-video-game-character/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curiosity-rover-to-hibernate-during-solar-storm/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curiosity-rover-to-hibernate-during-solar-storm/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plants-dose-bees-with-caffeine-to-keep-them-coming-back/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plants-dose-bees-with-caffeine-to-keep-them-coming-back/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-are-europeans-better-at-predicting-weather/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-are-europeans-better-at-predicting-weather/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-friendly-wolf-that-confused-darwin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-friendly-wolf-that-confused-darwin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/return-of-the-neanderthals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/return-of-the-neanderthals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/understand-the-universe-onewomanatatime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/understand-the-universe-onewomanatatime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unreported-side-effects-of-drugs-are-found-using-internet-search-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unreported-side-effects-of-drugs-are-found-using-internet-search-data/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/designer-creates-line-of-drone-proof-garments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/designer-creates-line-of-drone-proof-garments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-christian-de-duve/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/faces-of-science-christian-de-duve/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-north-koreas-environmental-collapse/Scientists who recently visited the hermit nation report the situation is dire.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-north-koreas-environmental-collapse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-to-know-if-you-know/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-how-to-know-if-you-know/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-york-times-chases-the-higgs-boson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-york-times-chases-the-higgs-boson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-underground-worms-and-zombie-microbes-rule/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deep-underground-worms-and-zombie-microbes-rule/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/computers-making-inroads-in-field-of-mathematics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/computers-making-inroads-in-field-of-mathematics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-gene-machine-and-me/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-gene-machine-and-me/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-jessica-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-jessica-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/i-dont-know/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/i-dont-know/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/exploring-your-homes-microbiome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/exploring-your-homes-microbiome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-synthetic-biology-is-the-field-of-the-future/Someday soon, programmable biology may be a part of our everyday lives.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-synthetic-biology-is-the-field-of-the-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/going-blind-the-coming-satellite-crisis/A lack of new satellites threatens our ability to predict severe weather and observe systems critical to our survival.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/going-blind-the-coming-satellite-crisis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-science-knows-about-video-games-and-violence/Do violent video games make people violent? Is violence contagious? What science does—and doesn't—know.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-science-knows-about-video-games-and-violence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-virus-with-an-immune-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-virus-with-an-immune-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/voyager-1-and-2-sign-a-duet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/voyager-1-and-2-sign-a-duet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/long-live-neurons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/long-live-neurons/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-discover-why-mp3s-sound-worse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physicists-discover-why-mp3s-sound-worse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-men-who-made-space-colonies-look-like-home/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-men-who-made-space-colonies-look-like-home/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/proposed-brain-map-faces-hurdles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/proposed-brain-map-faces-hurdles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-to-nova-next/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-to-nova-next/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-color-shifting-goblet-inspires-nanoplasmonic-biosensor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-color-shifting-goblet-inspires-nanoplasmonic-biosensor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hrinking-snow-means-steep-slide-for-ski-industry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hrinking-snow-means-steep-slide-for-ski-industry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-microcontinent-discovered-in-indian-ocean/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-microcontinent-discovered-in-indian-ocean/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/concerns-over-plan-to-save-dead-sea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/concerns-over-plan-to-save-dead-sea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-year-of-ebooks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-year-of-ebooks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-s-supreme-court-hears-dna-evidence-case/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/u-s-supreme-court-hears-dna-evidence-case/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rats-scratch-and-sniff-to-detect-landmines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rats-scratch-and-sniff-to-detect-landmines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/millionaires-mission-to-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/millionaires-mission-to-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-with-temple-grandin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-with-temple-grandin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jessica-banks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jessica-banks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-11/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-11/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-mayim-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-mayim-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/troubled-teens/Miles O'Brien, producer of "Mind of a Rampage Killer," describes what it's like to meet the parents of troubled teens.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/troubled-teens/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-virtues-of-confusion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-the-virtues-of-confusion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-12/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-12/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-haiku-with-mayim/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-haiku-with-mayim/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mayim/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mayim/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/panama-past/An expansion of the Panama Canal is revealing the history of life on Earth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/panama-past/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-species-old-world/The hunt is on to find undiscovered animal species in Europe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/new-species-old-world/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-firstborns-motivated-to-learn-secondborns-motivated-to-win/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-firstborns-motivated-to-learn-secondborns-motivated-to-win/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jim-gates-receives-the-national-medal-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jim-gates-receives-the-national-medal-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mexico-bat-man/Biologist Rodrigo Medellin champions bat conservation and public education.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mexico-bat-man/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rain-mexico-city/A non-profit in Mexico City suggests using rainwater harvesting to remedy the city's water shortage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rain-mexico-city/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-humanizing-the-other/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-humanizing-the-other/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/looking-into-the-past-from-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/looking-into-the-past-from-space/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-13/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-13/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-is-the-higgs-so-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-is-the-higgs-so-light/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-small-little-molecule/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-small-little-molecule/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ways-to-use-drones/Although pioneered by the military, unmanned aircraft could soon become a common part of civilian life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ways-to-use-drones/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/by-the-light-of-the-marquee-moon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/by-the-light-of-the-marquee-moon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-firsthand-understanding-of-our-energy-landscape/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-firsthand-understanding-of-our-energy-landscape/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-sabine-seymour/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-sabine-seymour/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-four-secrets-to-lift-the-curse-of-expertise/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-four-secrets-to-lift-the-curse-of-expertise/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-when-competition-helps-performance-and-when-it-hurts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-when-competition-helps-performance-and-when-it-hurts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-14/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-14/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-questions-from-kids-with-roscoe-s/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-questions-from-kids-with-roscoe-s/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/track-and-fieldwork-remembering-dr-tom-wood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/track-and-fieldwork-remembering-dr-tom-wood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-undoing-the-curse-of-knowledge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-undoing-the-curse-of-knowledge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-15/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-15/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-larry-rosenblum-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-larry-rosenblum-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/marquee-moon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/marquee-moon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-dumb-are-drones/The real questions are, how autonomous are they now and how autonomous can they get?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-dumb-are-drones/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-seeing-struggle-as-an-opportunity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-seeing-struggle-as-an-opportunity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/larry-rosenblum/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/larry-rosenblum/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/remembering-dr-rita-levi-montalcini-brainy-and-bold-against-all-odds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/remembering-dr-rita-levi-montalcini-brainy-and-bold-against-all-odds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-dark-energy-survey-what-happens-when-you-can-see-forever/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-dark-energy-survey-what-happens-when-you-can-see-forever/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hunting-ban/The Central American nation is set to become the first in the region to outlaw sport hunting.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hunting-ban/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/defy-stereotypes/A type of manufactured glue found on stone tools suggests Neanderthals were more advanced than previously thought.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/defy-stereotypes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-11-quoticemanquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-11-quoticemanquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-jim-gates-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-jim-gates-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-outsiders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-outsiders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-jim-gates/Jim Gates is a theoretical physicist studying string theory. He also believes science and faith can be better friends.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-jim-gates/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-mayim-bialik/Meet Emmy-nominated actress and neuroscientist Mayim Bialik.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-mayim-bialik/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-sun-lab-1994-vs-the-sun-lab-2012/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-sun-lab-1994-vs-the-sun-lab-2012/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/remembering-n-joseph-woodward-the-man-behind-the-barcode/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/remembering-n-joseph-woodward-the-man-behind-the-barcode/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-10-quotascent-of-manquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-10-quotascent-of-manquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientific-approaches-to-the-fine-tuning-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientific-approaches-to-the-fine-tuning-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/risk-perception/Why mass murders and other tragedies that kill scores of people make us most fearful.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/risk-perception/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-want-to-make-toys-really-educational-just-add-conversation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-want-to-make-toys-really-educational-just-add-conversation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-tattoo-9-quotkevin-bonhamquot-and-the-tree-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-tattoo-9-quotkevin-bonhamquot-and-the-tree-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-robert-lynch/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-robert-lynch/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-we-on-the-cusp-of-a-neuro-lution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-we-on-the-cusp-of-a-neuro-lution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-lifer-revisited-smart-phones-think-smart-walls-says-michio-kaku/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-lifer-revisited-smart-phones-think-smart-walls-says-michio-kaku/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-joshua-drew/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-joshua-drew/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sir-patrick-moore-remembering-a-star-that-shines-on/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sir-patrick-moore-remembering-a-star-that-shines-on/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-picture-bruce-jackson-president-obamas-kodak-moment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-picture-bruce-jackson-president-obamas-kodak-moment/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-7-quotlucyquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-7-quotlucyquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/with-thermal-cameras-liars-look-less-like-pinocchio-more-like-rudolph/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/with-thermal-cameras-liars-look-less-like-pinocchio-more-like-rudolph/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-16/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/staff-picks-16/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opportunities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opportunities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-than-stuffed-animals-remembering-a-master-taxidermist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/more-than-stuffed-animals-remembering-a-master-taxidermist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/un-occupy-wall-street/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/un-occupy-wall-street/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-lifer-revisited-jean-berko-gleason-ig-nobel-royalty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-lifer-revisited-jean-berko-gleason-ig-nobel-royalty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-bruce-jackson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-bruce-jackson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-6-quotvaccine-treequot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-6-quotvaccine-treequot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/celebrity-science-4-will-i-am/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/celebrity-science-4-will-i-am/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curious-about-bringing-curiosity-to-your-classroom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curious-about-bringing-curiosity-to-your-classroom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-scientist-obit-the-other-iron-lady/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-scientist-obit-the-other-iron-lady/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-lifer-revisited-neil-degrasse-tyson-saves-superman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-lifer-revisited-neil-degrasse-tyson-saves-superman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-5-quotsatellitequot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-5-quotsatellitequot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-why-you-sometimes-feel-smart-and-sometimes-feel-dumb/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-why-you-sometimes-feel-smart-and-sometimes-feel-dumb/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-guide-to-different-kinds-of-parallel-universes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-guide-to-different-kinds-of-parallel-universes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-tom-yang-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-tom-yang-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thanksgiving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thanksgiving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-tom-yang/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-tom-yang/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-scientist-obit-indiana-jones-but-without-the-fear-of-snakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-scientist-obit-indiana-jones-but-without-the-fear-of-snakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-4-quotvesalius-brainquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-4-quotvesalius-brainquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/questions-from-kids-with-sue-barry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/questions-from-kids-with-sue-barry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sandy-warning/Do we have what it takes to stop catastrophic warming?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sandy-warning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-lifer-revisited-katharine-hayhoe-clarifies-climate-confusion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-lifer-revisited-katharine-hayhoe-clarifies-climate-confusion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-5/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-5/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/six-degrees-of-the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/six-degrees-of-the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-scientist-obit-quotrocket-boyquot-turned-surfer-dude/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-scientist-obit-quotrocket-boyquot-turned-surfer-dude/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/heres-to-you-carl-zimmer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/heres-to-you-carl-zimmer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forecast-floodplains/Urban development coupled with intense hurricanes is causing storm damage to ripple beyond the coastline.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forecast-floodplains/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricanes-climate/Why climate change is making hurricanes more dangerous.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricanes-climate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-sandy/A climate scientist suggests that rapid warming in the Arctic helped create October's "superstorm."https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/climate-change-sandy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/storm-surges-cities/How multiple lines of defense, from massive barriers to oyster reefs, can protect our cities from storm surges.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/storm-surges-cities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/celebrity-science-3-camilla-corona/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/celebrity-science-3-camilla-corona/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-quotwhat-does-a-scientist-doquot-the-norwood-school-edition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/watch-quotwhat-does-a-scientist-doquot-the-norwood-school-edition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-3-quotneural-netquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-3-quotneural-netquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-particle-at-the-end-of-the-universe-why-we-care/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-particle-at-the-end-of-the-universe-why-we-care/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-where-visual-expertise-is-located-in-the-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-science-of-smart-where-visual-expertise-is-located-in-the-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-6/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-6/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whos-on-first-relativity-time-and-quantum-theory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whos-on-first-relativity-time-and-quantum-theory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clever-dog-lab/An animal research laboratory in Vienna enlists local pets to study the roots of canine personality.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/clever-dog-lab/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novak-future/Matt Novak, author of the Paleofuture blog, answered questions about how good (or bad) we are at predicting the future.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novak-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineering-senses/Cyberneticist Kevin Warwick is developing new ways for us to experience the world with more than just our five senses.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/engineering-senses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-2-quotmicro-macroquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-2-quotmicro-macroquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-ian-lipkin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-ian-lipkin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-1-the-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-ink-1-the-solar-system/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/horowitz-dogs/Alexandra Horowitz, author of the book "Inside a Dog," answers questions about canine cognition.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/horowitz-dogs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earth-sounds/Twin satellites probing the Earth's radiation belts return the clearest recordings yet of a "chorus" of radio waves.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/earth-sounds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/celebrity-scientist-2-tom-hanks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/celebrity-scientist-2-tom-hanks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-periodic-table-of-the-elements-a-real-life-miracle-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-periodic-table-of-the-elements-a-real-life-miracle-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-scientist-obit-quotformula-ones-first-responderquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-scientist-obit-quotformula-ones-first-responderquot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/everything-you-always-wanted-to-know-about-sandy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/everything-you-always-wanted-to-know-about-sandy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-7/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-7/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-michelle-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-michelle-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/time-traveler/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/time-traveler/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/packaging-you-can-eat/A team of chefs, chemists, and designers introduce foods and beverages wrapped in edible shells.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/packaging-you-can-eat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brenner-food/Michael Brenner, who teaches a class on the science of cooking, talks about egg whites, ethylene, protein, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brenner-food/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-michelle-thaller/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-michelle-thaller/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-foam-virtual-particles-and-other-curiosities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-foam-virtual-particles-and-other-curiosities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-8/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-staff-picks-8/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/challenging-popular-perceptions-teen-science-cafes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/challenging-popular-perceptions-teen-science-cafes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-oliver-sacks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/desktop-diaries-oliver-sacks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/boost-kids-brainpower/Could a brain-stimulating technique that uses an electrical current enhance math abilities in children?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/boost-kids-brainpower/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neuroprediction-crime/How much can brain imaging and genetic studies help in the fight against criminal behavior?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neuroprediction-crime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stable-isotopes/Investigators use elemental variations to unearth new leads.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stable-isotopes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/three-advances-forensic/Sniffing, sifting, and sensing new ways to solve—and prevent—crime.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/three-advances-forensic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lepore-intelligence/Fred Lepore, a neurologist who has studied Einstein's brain, answers questions about human intelligence.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lepore-intelligence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-science-obit-the-late-in-life-recruit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-science-obit-the-late-in-life-recruit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mission-engaging-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mission-engaging-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/celebrity-scientist-1-brian-may-rock-star-badger-protector/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/celebrity-scientist-1-brian-may-rock-star-badger-protector/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-sue-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-sue-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/adaptation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/adaptation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-nobel-prize-in-physics-quantum-mechanics-comes-of-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-nobel-prize-in-physics-quantum-mechanics-comes-of-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/strands-of-evidence/Your hair may reveal more about you than you realize—including where you live and where you have been.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/strands-of-evidence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/worst-passwords/Discover the 19 worst passwords and learn how to keep your password safe from computer hackers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/worst-passwords/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-large-is-the-observable-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-large-is-the-observable-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snapshot-24/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snapshot-24/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-science-obit-quotpaul-revere-of-ecologyquot-rides-with-wrinkled-shirt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weekly-science-obit-quotpaul-revere-of-ecologyquot-rides-with-wrinkled-shirt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-trampoline-a-ball-and-hipster-glasses-life-aint-easy-for-a-scientist-named-sue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-trampoline-a-ball-and-hipster-glasses-life-aint-easy-for-a-scientist-named-sue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/social-skills/To see what sets humans apart, anthropologist Victoria Wobber challenges young apes and children to do the same tasks.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/social-skills/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dogs-sense-of-smell/What lies behind their exceptional gift of sniff?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dogs-sense-of-smell/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-multitasking-bad/Cognitive researchers have sobering though preliminary news—if we can focus on it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-multitasking-bad/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/green-neanderthals/The leader of the team that proved we share DNA with Neanderthals answered questions about our closest relatives.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/green-neanderthals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/susan-barry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/susan-barry/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fostering-the-discoveries-we-cant-see-coming/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fostering-the-discoveries-we-cant-see-coming/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-string-theory-be-tested/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/can-string-theory-be-tested/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-a-calorie-a-calorie/Do calories from a chocolate bar have the same effect on your waistline as an equal number of calories from an orange?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-a-calorie-a-calorie/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-neanderthals-human/Neanderthals present a conundrum well known in biology: What exactly is a species?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-neanderthals-human/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/world-ant-tour/American scientists visit European museums to photograph ants in exquisite detail.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/world-ant-tour/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-ability-to-walk/How do we two-legged, top-heavy pillars of flesh and bone possibly stay upright while in motion?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/our-ability-to-walk/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-is-gravity-such-a-weakling/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-is-gravity-such-a-weakling/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/melting-subatomic-ice-cubes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/melting-subatomic-ice-cubes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/technology-biology-and-a-memory-revolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/technology-biology-and-a-memory-revolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prize-without-proof-yuri-milners-fundamental-physics-prize/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/prize-without-proof-yuri-milners-fundamental-physics-prize/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-trip-to-the-deep-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-trip-to-the-deep-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-top-10-teacher-guides-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/novas-top-10-teacher-guides-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-phantom-energy-menace-is-the-cosmos-doomed-to-a-big-rip/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-phantom-energy-menace-is-the-cosmos-doomed-to-a-big-rip/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bringing-the-search-for-life-beyond-earth-to-your-students/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bringing-the-search-for-life-beyond-earth-to-your-students/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bittersweet-victory-physics-after-the-higgs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bittersweet-victory-physics-after-the-higgs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/supersymmetry-looking-in-natures-mirror/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/supersymmetry-looking-in-natures-mirror/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cleaner-cookstoves-uganda/Changing the way women cook may help protect the environment and reduce the incidence of sexual assault in Uganda.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cleaner-cookstoves-uganda/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dantes-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dantes-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-protest-lakes/A Canadian government decision to cease operating the Experimental Lakes Area provokes angry protests by scientists.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/scientists-protest-lakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wormholes-as-time-machines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wormholes-as-time-machines/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cornering-higgs/A professor from one of the CERN teams explains what this experimental result means for the future of physics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cornering-higgs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thanks-mom/Theoretical physicist Frank Wilczek explains what it took to find the Higgs boson.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thanks-mom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/higgs-fireworks-on-july-4/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/higgs-fireworks-on-july-4/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/live-webcasts-the-latest-higgs-results/See scientists announce their latest findings in the ongoing search for the elusive Higgs boson.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/live-webcasts-the-latest-higgs-results/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fermilab-rings-in-higgs-week/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fermilab-rings-in-higgs-week/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-higgs-boson-explained/What is the Higgs boson? Physicist Frank Wilczek explains how the Higgs may help complete the Standard Model of physics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-higgs-boson-explained/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-is-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-is-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter-101/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-matter-101/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-the-beginning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/in-the-beginning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/after-a-golden-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/after-a-golden-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-flow-tugs-from-beyond-the-observable-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dark-flow-tugs-from-beyond-the-observable-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-simple-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-simple-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antimatter-101/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/antimatter-101/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-the-matter-with-gravity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-the-matter-with-gravity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/writing-a-bold-future-together/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/writing-a-bold-future-together/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gamers-genomics/An online game called Phylo taps the brainpower of thousands of players to solve complex problems in genetics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gamers-genomics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whos-afraid-of-the-dark-alternatives-to-dark-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whos-afraid-of-the-dark-alternatives-to-dark-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-chemicals-naturally/A pioneer in the field of green chemistry explains how copying Nature's methods to make chemicals is safer and cheaper.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-chemicals-naturally/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whos-afraid-of-the-dark-alternatives-to-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whos-afraid-of-the-dark-alternatives-to-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/april-fools-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/april-fools-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-fish-hooks-save-sharks/A chance discovery that sharks avoid rare earth magnets may help protect them from over-fishing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-fish-hooks-save-sharks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-higgs-by-any-other-name/How did the Higgs boson get its name? Discover why many scientists, including Higgs himself, want to rename it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-higgs-by-any-other-name/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elements-in-the-ocean/Marine geochemist Catherine Jeandel has bottled the world's oceans to decipher their past—and future.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elements-in-the-ocean/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gene-for-fish-odor/The discovery of a gene that explains an embarrassing body odor offers a little comfort to those who suffer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gene-for-fish-odor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-space-and-time-fundamental/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-space-and-time-fundamental/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jean-berko-gleason-goes-hollywood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jean-berko-gleason-goes-hollywood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-computers-dream-of-electric-people/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/do-computers-dream-of-electric-people/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-the-universe-fine-tuned-for-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-the-universe-fine-tuned-for-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/its-a-paradox/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/its-a-paradox/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/herding-schrodingers-cats/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/herding-schrodingers-cats/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tangling-with-teleportation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tangling-with-teleportation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beam-me-up-schrodinger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beam-me-up-schrodinger/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-simple-experiments-reveal-the-quantum-nature-of-spacetime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/could-simple-experiments-reveal-the-quantum-nature-of-spacetime/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-chandrasekhar-limit-the-threshold-that-makes-life-possible/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-chandrasekhar-limit-the-threshold-that-makes-life-possible/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/much-ado-about-nothing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/much-ado-about-nothing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/make-an-element/Forging heavier elements from lighter ones used to be the sole domain of stars and supernovas. But not anymore.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/make-an-element/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-if-quantum-mechanics-went-on-strike/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-if-quantum-mechanics-went-on-strike/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beautiful-losers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beautiful-losers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beautiful-losers-platos-geometry-of-elements/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beautiful-losers-platos-geometry-of-elements/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beautiful-losers-keplers-harmonic-spheres/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beautiful-losers-keplers-harmonic-spheres/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beautiful-losers-kelvins-vortex-atoms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beautiful-losers-kelvins-vortex-atoms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-schwarzschild-radius-natures-breaking-point/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-schwarzschild-radius-natures-breaking-point/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/maybe-higgs-what-the-lhc-might-or-might-not-have-seen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/maybe-higgs-what-the-lhc-might-or-might-not-have-seen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-gravity-in-a-nutshell/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-gravity-in-a-nutshell/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seeking-signs-of-the-multiverse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/seeking-signs-of-the-multiverse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-universes-collide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/when-universes-collide/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-to-be-thankful-for/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/physics-to-be-thankful-for/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/holograms-black-holes-and-the-nature-of-the-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/holograms-black-holes-and-the-nature-of-the-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/make-room-on-the-mantle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/make-room-on-the-mantle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/describing-nature-math/How do scientists use mathematics to define reality? And why?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/describing-nature-math/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-tour-of-the-multiverse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-tour-of-the-multiverse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/debating-the-meaning-of-quantum-mechanics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/debating-the-meaning-of-quantum-mechanics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plancks-constant/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plancks-constant/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/looking-for-et/It's not easy to look for alien intelligence, but scientists like Seth Shostak believe that's no reason not to try.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/looking-for-et/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beliefs-alien-intelligence/Is the search for extraterrestrial intelligence pseudoscience, protoscience, or science?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beliefs-alien-intelligence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-earth/Simple life may exist throughout the universe, says paleontologist Peter Ward, but complex life is likely another story.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rare-earth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-on-enceladus/The head of the Cassini Mission says Saturn's moon Enceladus is the go-to place in the solar system for finding life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-on-enceladus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ever-find-et/What are the odds that smart aliens exist in the universe?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ever-find-et/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-to-the-nature-of-reality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-to-the-nature-of-reality/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/on-being-physicist/Columbia's Brian Greene explains why history's greatest scientific thinkers, from Newton to Feynman, became his heroes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/on-being-physicist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hail-and-farewell-grand-colliders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hail-and-farewell-grand-colliders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spooky-action-distance/That's what Einstein called it, dismissively, but ultra-strange quantum entanglement does exist, Brian Greene writes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spooky-action-distance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/special-relativity-nutshell/Brian Greene explains Einstein's notion of the mutability of space and time in a way you can readily understand it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/special-relativity-nutshell/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/johnson-multiverse/USC theoretical physicist Clifford Johnson contemplates the controversial notion of multiple universes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/johnson-multiverse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fringe-science/How does the sci-fi series "Fringe" draw inspiration from real quantum physics and cutting-edge research?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fringe-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-computing/MIT's Seth Lloyd, a pioneer of quantum computing, explains its applications and revolutionary potential.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quantum-computing/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/putting-relativity-to-the-test/Nearly a century after Einstein published his general theory, experiments continue to confirm its every prediction.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/putting-relativity-to-the-test/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/take-it-to-the-limit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/take-it-to-the-limit/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/its-a-twister/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/its-a-twister/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/skyping-with-katharine-hayhoe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/skyping-with-katharine-hayhoe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/origin-of-the-scientist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/origin-of-the-scientist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opening-the-gates-to-the-scientific-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opening-the-gates-to-the-scientific-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quotgod-does-not-play-dice-quot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quotgod-does-not-play-dice-quot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/time-keeps-on-slippin-slippin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/time-keeps-on-slippin-slippin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bonobos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bonobos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quotim-meeellltttingquot-but-what-can-i-do/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quotim-meeellltttingquot-but-what-can-i-do/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/teacher-tips-global-awareness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/teacher-tips-global-awareness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/entertaining-science-in-nyc/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/entertaining-science-in-nyc/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/katharine-and-michio-together-again/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/katharine-and-michio-together-again/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-way-i-think-of-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-way-i-think-of-it/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-katharine-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-katharine-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/got-nutrients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/got-nutrients/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/silence-of-the-tomatoes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/silence-of-the-tomatoes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/teacher-tips-be-yourself/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/teacher-tips-be-yourself/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/with-a-little-help-from-his-friend-paul-mccartney/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/with-a-little-help-from-his-friend-paul-mccartney/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-scientist-rappers-delight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-scientist-rappers-delight/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vita-meta-vegiman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vita-meta-vegiman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-sides-of-the-same-coin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/two-sides-of-the-same-coin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jumping-on-the-baby-babbling-bandwagon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jumping-on-the-baby-babbling-bandwagon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alan-sage/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alan-sage/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/up-all-night/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/up-all-night/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-alan-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-alan-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/skinny-girls-can-climb-anything/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/skinny-girls-can-climb-anything/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/learn-to-scream/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/learn-to-scream/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/once-so-quiet-not-any-more/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/once-so-quiet-not-any-more/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-different-view/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-different-view/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-abbey-of-theleme/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-abbey-of-theleme/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/on-the-rock-with-emily/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/on-the-rock-with-emily/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/katharine-hayhoe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/katharine-hayhoe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-step-further/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-step-further/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/emily-whiting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/emily-whiting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/looking-back-moving-forward/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/looking-back-moving-forward/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-emily-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-emily-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephant-impressionists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elephant-impressionists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-see-human-do/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-see-human-do/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shofar-so-good/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shofar-so-good/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/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ceramics to steel, paper to plastics, certain basic substances have long propped up civilization.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/materials-changed-history/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/star-in-you/Just what do astronomers mean when they say we're all made of star stuff?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/star-in-you/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/allan-adams/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/allan-adams/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beneath-the-surface/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/beneath-the-surface/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-allan-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-allan-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ugga-da-bugga/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ugga-da-bugga/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-post-card-jean-plays-polo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-post-card-jean-plays-polo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/strong-materials/From diamonds to spider silk, see some of the hardest, strongest, and toughest materials on Earth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/strong-materials/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-13/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-13/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sea-monkeys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sea-monkeys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lessons-from-len-the-monette-trumpet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lessons-from-len-the-monette-trumpet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-12/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-12/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lighting-up-research/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lighting-up-research/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/they-go-together/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/they-go-together/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/getting-the-job-done/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/getting-the-job-done/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-len-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-len-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/len-zon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/len-zon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/his-favorite-things-stephons-top-five-albums-ever/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/his-favorite-things-stephons-top-five-albums-ever/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-11/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-11/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/teacher-tips-stephon-science-and-music/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/teacher-tips-stephon-science-and-music/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/just-play/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/just-play/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-10/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-10/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-it-all-about-us/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-it-all-about-us/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-very-big-and-the-very-small/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-very-big-and-the-very-small/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-mars-mission/Initial shock aside, some space scientists argue this is the only way to go.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-mars-mission/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-does-science-come-from/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-does-science-come-from/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-stephon-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-stephon-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stephon-alexander/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stephon-alexander/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pioneer-artificial-intelligence/MIT's Marvin Minsky, one of the fathers of AI, expounds on the current state of the field and hopes for its future.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pioneer-artificial-intelligence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-love-of-the-sport/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-love-of-the-sport/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trick-or-treat-the-halloween-routine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/trick-or-treat-the-halloween-routine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/halloween-costume-tips-for-secret-scientists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/halloween-costume-tips-for-secret-scientists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jean-laura-and-an-instructional-film/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jean-laura-and-an-instructional-film/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-wug-revolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-wug-revolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-wrestling-bug/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-wrestling-bug/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-9/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-9/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-8/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-8/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-7/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-7/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stone-cold-chuck-darwin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stone-cold-chuck-darwin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/and-in-this-corner/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/and-in-this-corner/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-friendly-interrogation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-friendly-interrogation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mschif/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mschif/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-rachel-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-rachel-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rachel-collins/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rachel-collins/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mollie-laura-and-an-instructional-film/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mollie-laura-and-an-instructional-film/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-maria-gaetana-agnesi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-maria-gaetana-agnesi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quothi-thanks-and-goodbyequot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quothi-thanks-and-goodbyequot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-language-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-language-of-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shots-4-5/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shots-4-5/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-a-wug/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/whats-a-wug/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quotmad-menquot-and-mango-lemonade/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quotmad-menquot-and-mango-lemonade/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-jean-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-jean-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/real-magic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/real-magic/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jean-berko-gleason/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jean-berko-gleason/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mollie-math-and-frogs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mollie-math-and-frogs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-3/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solving-this-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solving-this-problem/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cheering-for-the-periodic-table/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cheering-for-the-periodic-table/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secret-life-snap-shot-2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bring-it-on-smart-kid-style/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bring-it-on-smart-kid-style/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-apparel-with-mollie/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-apparel-with-mollie/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cheerful/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cheerful/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-mollie-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ask-mollie-your-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mollie-woodworth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mollie-woodworth/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elevator-inventor/Two years before Elisha Otis, another man named Otis—Otis Tufts—patented the first true passenger elevator.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/elevator-inventor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-transplants/Will we ever grow replacement brains or do whole-brain transplants?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-transplants/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/all-about-eva/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/all-about-eva/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genes-behavior/How do you get from genes to behavior (and back again)?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genes-behavior/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cat-parasite/Discover the mind-altering effects of Toxoplasma gondii, a parasitic protozoan spread by cat feces and rodents.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cat-parasite/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/i-read-the-news-today-oh-boy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/i-read-the-news-today-oh-boy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-art-behind-the-scientist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-art-behind-the-scientist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neil-degrasse-tyson-walks-the-dog/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/neil-degrasse-tyson-walks-the-dog/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/visit-neils-cosmic-office/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/visit-neils-cosmic-office/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-the-world-coming-to-an-end/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-the-world-coming-to-an-end/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lion-and-tigers-colbert-oh-my/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lion-and-tigers-colbert-oh-my/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bingo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bingo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-neil-degrasse-tyson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-neil-degrasse-tyson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/erika-mrs-kolbert-and-the-kids/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/erika-mrs-kolbert-and-the-kids/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/champagne-supernova/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/champagne-supernova/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-caroline/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-caroline/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alexandreas-journey/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alexandreas-journey/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/omg-theres-a-teen-astronomer-in-the-white-house/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/omg-theres-a-teen-astronomer-in-the-white-house/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/caroline-moore/Meet singer and teen astronomer Caroline Moore.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/caroline-moore/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-alexandrea-bowman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-alexandrea-bowman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/going-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/going-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-alexandrea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-alexandrea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crisafulli-blast-zone/In this audio slide show, ecologist Charlie Crisafulli marvels at nature's recovery after St. Helens's 1980 eruption.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/crisafulli-blast-zone/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hissen-disaster/Director Daniel Hissen felt equal parts inspiration and anxiety while shooting amidst the devastation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hissen-disaster/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/adler-stocks/Trust your gut when trading stocks? Do no such thing, argues David Adler, producer of "Mind Over Money."https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/adler-stocks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/turn-up-the-heat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/turn-up-the-heat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/adrienne-block/Meet geologist and bassoonist Adrienne Block.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/adrienne-block/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/i-was-glowing-back-at-them/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/i-was-glowing-back-at-them/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-adrienne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-adrienne/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/self-improvement/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/self-improvement/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-erika/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-erika/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/erika-ebbel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/erika-ebbel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jugglers-apprentice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jugglers-apprentice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/risky-science/What drives scientists to delve into flooded caves where they face rock falls, nitrogen narcosis, even drowning?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/risky-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gavin-schmidt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gavin-schmidt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/just-do-what-it-is-that-you-like/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/just-do-what-it-is-that-you-like/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-gavin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-gavin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-two-person-job/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/a-two-person-job/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dava-newman/Meet Dava Newman, an aerospace engineer and avid sailor.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dava-newman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/second-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/second-skin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qa-with-dava/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qa-with-dava/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inca-skull-surgery/See evidence of a radical surgical procedure common among the Inca 500 years ago.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inca-skull-surgery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sphinx-stela/Egyptologist Kasia Szpakowska decodes a mysterious stone monument erected between the Sphinx's front paws.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sphinx-stela/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lehner-giza/Egyptologist Mark Lehner describes the lives of the pyramid-builders, as revealed in his ongoing excavation at Giza.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lehner-giza/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hawass-sphinx/Zahi Hawass, head of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, has taken extraordinary steps to preserve the monument.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hawass-sphinx/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inca-empire/How did the Inca Empire become as vast as the Roman in just over a century?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inca-empire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wright-inca-engineering/Perched high in the Andes, Machu Picchu required ingenious construction, as engineer Ken Wright explains.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wright-inca-engineering/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/domo-arigato-mr-roboto/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/domo-arigato-mr-roboto/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/colin-angle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/colin-angle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-robots-like-roomba-drink-pepsi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/why-robots-like-roomba-drink-pepsi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-colin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-colin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-we-still-evolving/Whether humans are still evolving biologically depends—and doesn't—on which humans you ask.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-we-still-evolving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/monkeynomics-revisited/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/monkeynomics-revisited/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/laurie-santos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/laurie-santos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-genius-of-accidents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-genius-of-accidents/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-laurie/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-laurie/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/three-groovy-joe-degeorge-music-videos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/three-groovy-joe-degeorge-music-videos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/egypt-punt/Despite heaps of evidence and decades of debate, scholars are not certain where or even what ancient Punt was. Why?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/egypt-punt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/threat-midget-subs/Iran and North Korea have them, as do drug smugglers. How grave is the danger?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/threat-midget-subs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dna-human-evolution/Computational biologist Katie Pollard describes key parts of our DNA that distinguish us from other apes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dna-human-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/joes-behind-the-scenes-journal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/joes-behind-the-scenes-journal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/joe-degeorge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/joe-degeorge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rock-star/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rock-star/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-joe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-joe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inas-behind-the-scenes-journal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inas-behind-the-scenes-journal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ina-vandebroek/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ina-vandebroek/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lets-dance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lets-dance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-ina/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-ina/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/with-a-little-help-from-my-friends/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/with-a-little-help-from-my-friends/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/adaptable-human/Paleoanthropologist Rick Potts believes modern humans were adapted to change itself, as he explains in this interview.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/adaptable-human/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/building-fossils-faces/Paleoartist Viktor Deak works from casts of fossil skulls to put faces to Turkana Boy and other ancient hominids.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/building-fossils-faces/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-evo-devo/Cliff Tabin defines the new field of "evo devo" and some of the groundbreaking discoveries he and others have made.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-evo-devo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/depicting-our-ancestors/In this audio slide show, filmmaker Graham Townsley describes what it takes to bring ancient hominids to life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/depicting-our-ancestors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolution-motherhood/Anthropologist Sarah Hrdy talks about how shared infant-rearing made all the difference in early human evolution.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolution-motherhood/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolving-flu/Flu expert Peter Palese explains why we should prepare for—but not panic over—a resurgence of the 2009 swine flu.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolving-flu/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ten-great-advances-evolution/Carl Zimmer looks at 10 significant recent advances in evolution studies.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ten-great-advances-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eran-egozy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eran-egozy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-did-you-like-to-do-as-a-kid/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-did-you-like-to-do-as-a-kid/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qanda-with-eran/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qanda-with-eran/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-eran/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-eran/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nates-on-the-teevee-machine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nates-on-the-teevee-machine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-nates-on-the-teevee-machine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-nates-on-the-teevee-machine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-nate-ball/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-nate-ball/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-zen-of-back-flips/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-zen-of-back-flips/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-the-zen-of-back-flips/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-the-zen-of-back-flips/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qampa-with-nate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qampa-with-nate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-nate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-nate/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stickgold-dreams/Harvard neuroscientist Robert Stickgold answers questions about sleep and dreams, including lucid dreams and nightmares.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stickgold-dreams/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/being-charles-darwin/Stepping into Darwin's shoes changed actor Henry Ian Cusick's views both about the man and evolution.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/being-charles-darwin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/capturing-darwins-dilemma/Scriptwriter John Goldsmith on the historical research behind "Darwin's Darkest Hour"https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/capturing-darwins-dilemma/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/great-minds-think-alike/Sean Carroll tells the remarkable story of the other father of evolution by natural selection: Alfred Russel Wallace.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/great-minds-think-alike/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-powerful-motivation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-powerful-motivation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/powerful-motivation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/powerful-motivation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-eva/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qanda-with-eva/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qanda-with-eva/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qanda-with-eva/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eva-vertes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eva-vertes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rich-robinson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rich-robinson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/showing-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/showing-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-showing-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-showing-up/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qampa-with-rich/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qampa-with-rich/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-rich/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-rich/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qampa-with-mark/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-qampa-with-mark/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-mark/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/qampa-with-mark/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-wild/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-wild/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-eating-wild/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-eating-wild/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mark-siddall/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mark-siddall/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-the-leechman-cometh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-the-leechman-cometh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-leechman-cometh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-leechman-cometh/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-to-secret-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/welcome-to-secret-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-welcome-to-secret-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-secret-life-of-scientists-and-engineers-welcome-to-secret-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sacks-musical-minds/Oliver Sacks answers questions about how music affects the brain and how it can be used to treat neurological disorders.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sacks-musical-minds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lee-oceanography/How did a man accustomed to sailing the world's oceans adjust to life in a wheelchair?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lee-oceanography/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/corkin-hm-memory/MIT neuroscientist Suzanne Corkin describes her decades-long relationship with a famous "pure amnesic" named H.M.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/corkin-hm-memory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lee-qa/Sang-Mook Lee, a physically disabled South Korean scientist, answers questions about his life and work.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lee-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnani-earthquakes/Geophysicist Beatrice Magnani answers questions about the New Madrid Seismic Zone and its deadly potential.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnani-earthquakes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bhatia-biomedicine/Biomedical researcher, MIT professor, and mom, Sangeeta Bhatia says she's just a "regular person."https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bhatia-biomedicine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/walrus-speak/Two experts—and two walruses—demonstrate in this audio slide show.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/walrus-speak/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bhatia-qa/Biomedical engineer Sangeeta Bhatia answers questions about artificial organs, women in science, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bhatia-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reed-taste/Geneticist Danielle Reed answers questions about taste, its genetic roots, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reed-taste/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reichmuth-lindemann-biolsi/Marine biologists Colleen Reichmuth and Kristy Lindemann-Biolsi answer questions about brainy pinnipeds.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reichmuth-lindemann-biolsi/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/church-genome/George Church, founder of the Personal Genome Project, answers questions about it and other issues of DNA testing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/church-genome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/niyogi-algae/Biologist Kris Niyogi of U.C. Berkeley answers questions about all things algal.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/niyogi-algae/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shank-ocean/Marine ecologist Tim Shank answers questions about the Gakkel Ridge, the 2007 Woods Hole expedition, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shank-ocean/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/grunsfeld-massimino-hubble/Astronauts John Grunsfeld and Mike Massimino answer questions about their highly risky 2009 mission.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/grunsfeld-massimino-hubble/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fenton-memory/Neuroscientist Andre Fenton, who conducted groundbreaking research "erasing" memories in rats, answers questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fenton-memory/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/poinar-amber/George and Roberta Poinar answer questions about all things amber, including diseases preserved from the dinosaur era.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/poinar-amber/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evans-narkar-qa/Ron Evans and Vihang Narkar of the Salk Institute answer questions about "exercise in a pill," burning fat, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evans-narkar-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chang-diaz-plasma/Franklin Chang-Dí­az answers questions about living in space, the future of interplanetary travel, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chang-diaz-plasma/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chang-diaz-rocket/How did Franklin Chang-Dí­az turn a boyhood dream into an improbable career? He explains his singular trajectory here.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chang-diaz-rocket/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/poinar-fossils/In this audio slide show, George Poinar guides you through a gallery of fossil plants and animals.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/poinar-fossils/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/medical-tribe/Filmmaker Michael Barnes once thought he wanted to go to medical school. After making "Doctors' Diaries," does he still?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/medical-tribe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/andrews-lcross/NASA's Dan Andrews answers questions about LCROSS and how it might pave the way for future space exploration.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/andrews-lcross/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robinson-cowbirds/Biologist Scott Robinson answers questions about cowbirds and other bullies in the animal kingdom.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/robinson-cowbirds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/profile-maydianne-andrade-spider-woman/Maydianne Andrade explains the allure of her poisonous subjects, why spider research is important, and much more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/profile-maydianne-andrade-spider-woman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/butler-diamonds/James Butler of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory answers questions about diamonds—natural and not.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/butler-diamonds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/von-ahn-captcha/CAPTCHA inventor Luis von Ahn answers questions about his life and work.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/von-ahn-captcha/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thompson-glacier-melting/Lonnie Thompson and Ellen Mosley-Thompson answer questions about the runaway melting of glaciers and its implications.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thompson-glacier-melting/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thompson-glaciers/In this interview, glaciologist Lonnie Thompson outlines just what we're losing with melting glaciers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/thompson-glaciers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/griffith-salt/Jack Griffith answers questions about cellulose, DNA, and other organic bits found in Permian salt deposits.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/griffith-salt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/von-ahn-games/Luis von Ahn explains the higher purpose of his computer games, the downside of being a MacArthur "genius," and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/von-ahn-games/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/marcy-extrasolar/Planet hunter Geoff Marcy answers questions about the search for extrasolar planets and life beyond Earth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/marcy-extrasolar/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nelson-autism/Charles Nelson of Children's Hospital Boston answers questions about the research, diagnosis, and treatment of autism.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nelson-autism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/andrade-spiders/Fearless spider tracker Maydianne Andrade answers questions about her life and work.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/andrade-spiders/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/keim-anthrax/Paul Keim of Northern Arizona University answers questions about microbial forensics, global plagues, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/keim-anthrax/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hildebrand-auto-tune/Andy Hildebrand answers questions about Auto-Tune, the implications of its use among professional musicians, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hildebrand-auto-tune/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/griffith-cellulose/Biophysicist Jack Griffith takes you on a narrated photo tour of quarter-billion-year-old water bubbles.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/griffith-cellulose/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/white-extreme-ice/Arctic glacier expert James White answers questions about the melting of glaciers and ice sheets worldwide.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/white-extreme-ice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/catching-rats/A rat in his bed. Rats for dinner. Milking rats. All par for the course for "Rat Attack" producer Jeremy Zipple.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/catching-rats/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plant-vs-predator/Ecologist Dan Janzen demystifies a once-a-half-century mass seeding and its stupendous impact.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plant-vs-predator/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/killer-instinct/Rats do it to survive, but why is infanticide so widespread among primates, and what does that say about us?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/killer-instinct/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/photographing-earths-melting-ice/Acclaimed photographer James Balog describes his Extreme Ice Survey, a photographic record of arctic and alpine melting.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/photographing-earths-melting-ice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/monarch-migration/Filmmaker Nick de Pencier describes chasing butterflies on their trans-continental journey from Canada to Mexico.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/monarch-migration/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/begley-nye-greenliving/Ed Begley, Jr. and Bill Nye field viewer questions about living "la vida verde."https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/begley-nye-greenliving/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/energy-secretary-chu/The Energy Secretary in the Obama administration offers his take on California's policies and the nation's options.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/energy-secretary-chu/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lewis-energy/Marlo Lewis of the Competitive Enterprise Institute warns that the state's green agenda could lead to economic ruin.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lewis-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schwarzenegger-energy-plan/As Governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger pushes forward a bold, and risky, energy agenda.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schwarzenegger-energy-plan/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hill-911-attacks/Eleanor Hill, who led congressional hearings on the attacks, discusses pre-9/11 intelligence failures in this interview.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hill-911-attacks/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nsa-police/George Orwell's secret police have nothing on two new National Security Agency systems designed to read people's minds.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nsa-police/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bamford-nsa/Author James Bamford answers viewer questions about the National Security Agency, the 9/11 attacks, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bamford-nsa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mars-up-close/NASA's Steve Squyres narrates a virtual tour of some of the Mars Exploration Rovers' most revealing discoveries.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mars-up-close/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-there-life-on-mars-expert-q/Dr. Leslie Tamppari of the Phoenix Lander mission to Mars answers questions about all things martian.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/is-there-life-on-mars-expert-q/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaitheeswaran-energy/The Economist's Vijay Vaitheeswaran evaluates the pros and cons of California's controversial energy policies.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vaitheeswaran-energy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rescuing-seals/Doug Hamilton, producer of "Ocean Animal Emergency," ponders the dilemmas of marine mammal conservation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rescuing-seals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rise-judaism/In the birth of monotheism, how did a pagan practice become a religion devoted to one God?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rise-judaism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/archeology-hebrew-bible/Renowned archeologist William Dever says that attempts to "prove the Bible" are misguided.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/archeology-hebrew-bible/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/writers-bible/Why do most biblical scholars see the Bible as an anthology of texts composed by human hands?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/writers-bible/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moses-exodus/Biblical scholar and archeologist Carol Meyers offers a new and surprising view of the iconic exodus from Egypt.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moses-exodus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/palace-king-david/Israeli archeologist Eilat Mazar has unearthed what she believes is the royal house of the Bible's King David.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/palace-king-david/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alien-earth-ask-expert/Mike Morwood, coleader of the team that discovered the hobbit, answers viewer questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alien-earth-ask-expert/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/origins-written-bible/William Schniedewind charts the rise of literacy in the Israelite world, making Holy Scripture possible.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/origins-written-bible/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mark-everett/At 18, Mark Everett found his dad's body. At 40-something, he discovered who his dad, an unusual physicist, really was.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mark-everett/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/many-worlds-theory-today/What is Hugh Everett's theory of parallel universes, and do physicists today buy it? Hear from Everett's biographer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/many-worlds-theory-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/case-save-shuttle/In this opinion piece, aeronautics engineer Allen Richardson offers arguments for continuing the space shuttle program.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/case-save-shuttle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-shuttle-rescue/Follow, day by day, how a high-risk effort to save the crew of the Space Shuttle Columbia might have unfolded.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-shuttle-rescue/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retire-shuttle/In this opinion piece, aerospace expert John Logsdon makes the case to retire the space shuttle.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/retire-shuttle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/filming-dinosaurs-in-alaska/On Alaska's North Slope, producer Chris Schmidt quickly realized that one wrong step could spell disaster.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/filming-dinosaurs-in-alaska/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mandelbrot-fractal/Benoit Mandelbrot, the father of fractals and fractal geometry, was a true maverick, as this interview reveals.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mandelbrot-fractal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shuttle-investigator/In the wake of the Space Shuttle Columbia tragedy, NASA's Scott Hubbard was determined to find the cause.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shuttle-investigator/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-primates-expert-q/Evolutionary anthropologist Mary Silcox answers your questions about the world's premiere primates.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/first-primates-expert-q/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tchernichovski-learning/Ofer Tchernichovski, who studies bird brains and vocal learning at the City College of New York, answers questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tchernichovski-learning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/widder-marine/Marine biologist Edie Widder answers questions about deep-sea exploration and how to protect our endangered oceans.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/widder-marine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/grunsfeld-massimino/The crew of the upcoming STS-125 Space Shuttle mission to repair the Hubble answers viewer questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/grunsfeld-massimino/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/matsuoka-robotics-qa/Yoky Matsuoka answers questions about her life, her work in the field of neurobotics, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/matsuoka-robotics-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/folkman-cancer-qa/Two of Folkman's colleagues at Children's Hospital Boston answer questions about treatments for cancer and eye disease.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/folkman-cancer-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lynch-structural/The University of Michigan's Jerome Lynch answers questions about the future for "smart" bridges, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lynch-structural/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/voorhies-paleontology/Paleontologist Mike Voorhies, who helped solve the enigma of the entwined mammoths, answers viewer questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/voorhies-paleontology/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/killer-microbe-expert-q/Microbiologist Mike Smith answers questions about Iraqibacter and multidrug-resistant pathogens in general.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/killer-microbe-expert-q/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tamppari-mars/Astrophysicist Leslie Tamppari, one of the scientific leaders of the Phoenix mission, answers viewer questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tamppari-mars/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ghajar-concussion/Neurosurgeon Jam Ghajar answers questions about preventing and treating concussions and more severe brain injuries.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ghajar-concussion/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/daley-stem-cell/George Daley of Children's Hospital Boston answers questions about stem cell research.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/daley-stem-cell/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/matsuoka-robotics/In this interview, roboticist Yoky Matsuoka explains her work, her life, and why her role models have a lot of attitude.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/matsuoka-robotics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-surgeon/A Johns Hopkins brain surgeon, who started out as a migrant farmworker, talks about his unlikely path.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brain-surgeon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/siddall-leeches/Mark Siddall, lord of leeches at the American Museum, answers questions about these stretchy, bloodsucking creatures.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/siddall-leeches/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quinones-hinojosa-qa/Brain surgeon and cancer researcher Alfredo Quiíñones-Hinojosa answers questions about his life and work.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quinones-hinojosa-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/angelopoulos-auroras/Vassilis Angelopoulos, team leader of NASA's THEMIS mission to study auroras, answers viewer questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/angelopoulos-auroras/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/folkman-cancer/In this extensive interview, Judah Folkman reflects on his cancer research, his hopes for future treatments, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/folkman-cancer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shostack-seti-qa/Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer at the SETI Institute and perhaps the funniest man in astrobiology, answers questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shostack-seti-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tanzi-genetic-tests/Harvard geneticist Rudy Tanzi offers caveats about commercial DNA testing and addresses a wide range of questions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tanzi-genetic-tests/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/george-statistics/Statistician Ed George from the Wharton School answers questions on averages, means, medians, and much more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/george-statistics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/farid-photography/Father of digital forensics and Dartmouth professor Hany Farid answers questions on photo fakeries and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/farid-photography/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tsai-alzheimers/MIT's Li-Huei Tsai, who studies the neurobiology of memory, answers questions about Alzheimer's disease and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tsai-alzheimers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lackner-carbon/Geophysicist Klaus Lackner of Columbia University answers questions about carbon capture and storage.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lackner-carbon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/postma-art-analysis/Computer scientist Eric Postma of Maastricht University answers questions about the digital analysis of paintings.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/postma-art-analysis/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sabeti-genetics-qa/Pardis Sabeti of the Broad Institute answers questions about her life, music, and scientific research.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sabeti-genetics-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sabeti-genetics/In this interview, Harvard geneticist and singer-songwriter Pardis Sabeti discusses her life and work.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sabeti-genetics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massey-dark-matter/Astronomer Richard Massey answers questions about dark matter and other otherworldly enigmas.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/massey-dark-matter/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wilson-boy-naturalist/In this excerpt from his autobiography, 15-year-old Ed "Snake" Wilson meets his match in a swamp.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wilson-boy-naturalist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/future-transportation/Energy expert David Greene pinpoints the technologies and government policies for reducing our risky dependence on oil.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/future-transportation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conversation-eo-wilson/Do humans have "biophilia," a built-in love for living things?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conversation-eo-wilson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/filming-ethiopian-fistula-women/A producer describes the wide spectrum of emotions she felt while making this film about a desolating childbirth injury.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/filming-ethiopian-fistula-women/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fistula-healer/Dr. Catherine Hamlin explains why she has dedicated her life in Ethiopia to treating a devastating childbirth injury.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fistula-healer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-race-today/Historian Asif Siddiqi discusses the blossoming space programs of China, India, and other comparatively new players.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/space-race-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bird-get-wings/Mark Davis has been tracking the controversial case of the flying dinosaur for almost 20 years.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bird-get-wings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/glorious-parthenon/Take a trip back to Greece in the fifth century B.C. with art historian Jeffrey Hurwit.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/glorious-parthenon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/absolute-hot/Is there an opposite to absolute zero, the lowest possible temperature?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/absolute-hot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conquest-of-cold/In the U.S., refrigeration played a key role in the rise of cities—and in the final subjugation of native cultures.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conquest-of-cold/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultracold-atoms/What is a Bose-Einstein condensate? Physicist Luis Orozco gets into the nitty-gritty of this very, very cold substance.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ultracold-atoms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ape-teaches/Why is our ability to teach so critical and so complicated? MIT's Rebecca Saxe explains.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ape-teaches/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kanzi-bonobo/What is it like to converse with an ape? A primatologist describes the language she uses to "speak" with a bonobo.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kanzi-bonobo/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-gap-between-humans-and-apes/Recent brain imaging research is offering new insights.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/the-gap-between-humans-and-apes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jaglavak-prince-of-insects/A Western visitor describes the ancient alliance the Mofu people of Cameroon have with a roaming red ant.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jaglavak-prince-of-insects/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/being-queen/Nature's queens, those pampered matriarchs among the social insects and naked mole rats, have it made. Or do they?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/being-queen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mia-personnel/The U.S. spends over $100 million a year to find, I.D., and bury all American personnel lost since the start of WWII.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mia-personnel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/von-braun/How should Wernher von Braun be remembered—as a Nazi engineer or a space visionary?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/von-braun/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sputnik-impact-on-america/The launch of the beach-ball-sized Russian satellite came as a shock to Americans long accustomed to being number one.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sputnik-impact-on-america/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravity-forces/What's behind gravity forces, and how much of them can we take?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gravity-forces/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fit-distance/How does regular exercise transform your body and enable even novice runners to finish a marathon?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fit-distance/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nelson-marathon/Exercise and nutrition scientist Miriam Nelson answers questions about running, avoiding injuries, VO2 max, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nelson-marathon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epigenetic-therapy/Dr. Jean-Pierre Issa examines the connection between epigenetics, aging, and cancer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epigenetic-therapy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/metal-fundamentals/Why defects make metal stronger, how hardness differs from toughness, and other marvels of this elemental substancehttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/metal-fundamentals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/board-vs-teachers/Read the Dover School Board's controversial disclaimer on evolution and the memo science teachers wrote in response.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/board-vs-teachers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/defense-intelligent-design/Phillip Johnson, the father of ID, on the Wedge Strategy, why evolution "comes up short," and morehttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/defense-intelligent-design/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/defense-evolution/Biologist Ken Miller on why ID is a "science stopper," why evolution matters, and morehttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/defense-evolution/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/intelligent-design-trial-producers-story/Paula Apsell explains why and how NOVA took on the contentious issues behind a landmark court case.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/intelligent-design-trial-producers-story/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schablitsky-archeology/Historical archeologist Julie Schablitsky answers questions about her life and work.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schablitsky-archeology/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/holland-emergence/John Holland of the Santa Fe Institute answers questions about this mysterious phenomenon.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/holland-emergence/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fisher-lhc-cern/MIT particle physicist Peter Fisher answers questions about the Large Hadron Collider and other subatomic matters.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fisher-lhc-cern/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/walker-sleep/Matt Walker of Harvard Medical School answers questions on how sleep impacts our ability to learn.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/walker-sleep/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epigenetic-mice/In this audio slide show, hear how the epigenome can make identical-twin mice appear so different.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/epigenetic-mice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jirtle-epigenetics/Geneticist Randy Jirtle answers questions about epigenetics and its implications.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jirtle-epigenetics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sanborn-puzzle/James Sanborn, creator of the Kryptos puzzle, answers questions about making—and breaking—codes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sanborn-puzzle/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/petters-physics/In this interview, physicist Arlie Petters reflects on his work, his path as an African-American in science, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/petters-physics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/petters-gravity-lense/Duke University physicist Arlie Petters answers questions about his remarkable life and work.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/petters-gravity-lense/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schablitsky-donner/Archeologist Julie Schablitsky describes what she and colleagues discovered at the Donner family campsite.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schablitsky-donner/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schweitzer-qa/Paleontologist Mary Schweitzer answers questions about the preservation of soft tissues in ancient fossils.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/schweitzer-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolution-down-under/How did Australia come to be marsupial heaven?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/evolution-down-under/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extinction-enigma/Who or what killed off Australia's biggest creatures 45,000 years ago?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extinction-enigma/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/john-smith/Historian David Silverman describes the clash of cultures between Jamestown's colonists and Pocahontas's people.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/john-smith/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spineless-smarts/Animal behaviorist Jean Boal ponders what cephalopods might teach us about our own intellect.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/spineless-smarts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/julian-the-trailblazer/Percy Julian's example in the mid-20th century inspired dozens of black chemists to realize their dreams.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/julian-the-trailblazer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/barriers-black-scientists/Do racial barriers still exist for African-Americans in science, as they did in chemist Percy Julian's time?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/barriers-black-scientists/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/guarente-aging/Molecular biologist Leonard Guarente answers questions about aging and how science could help increase longevity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/guarente-aging/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bassler-bacteria-qa/Bonnie Bassler answers questions about bacteria, pursuing a career in biology, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bassler-bacteria-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bonobo-all-us/Primatologist Frans de Waal on what the "make-love-not-war" primate tells us about ourselveshttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bonobo-all-us/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/edwards-elevator/Physicist Brad Edwards answers questions about the space elevator.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/edwards-elevator/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bassler-bacteria/Microbiologist Bonnie Bassler describes the 600 species of bacteria on your teeth, how they communicate, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bassler-bacteria/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturno-sever-maya/Archeologists Bill Saturno and Tom Sever answer questions about the mural, using satellites to find lost sites, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saturno-sever-maya/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/my-first-balloon-ascent/The pioneering aviator Alberto Santos-Dumont recalls his initial exhilarating experience among the clouds.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/my-first-balloon-ascent/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/macfarlane-papyri/Papyrologist Roger Macfarlane answers questions about ancient papyri, high-tech ways to decipher them, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/macfarlane-papyri/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/permian-erwin/Paleontologist Doug Erwin offers his take on what caused the Permian extinction.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/permian-erwin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/erwin-extinction/The Smithsonian's Doug Erwin answers questions about the Permian and other mass extinctions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/erwin-extinction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tumpey-flu-virus/Microbiologist Terrence Tumpey, whose team revived the virus, answers questions about the 1918 flu and its recreation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tumpey-flu-virus/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/friendly-robots/Engineer Cynthia Breazeal talks about some of her favorite non-human companions in this audio slide show.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/friendly-robots/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/breazeal-robots-qa/Cynthia Breazeal answers questions about her life, her sociable robots, and the future of robotics in society.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/breazeal-robots-qa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-enigma-black-holes/Explore the extreme oddities of black holes in this interview with NASA's Steve Ritz.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-enigma-black-holes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/andrea-ghez/Astronomer Andrea Ghez recounts how she discovered a supermassive black hole in the Milky Way.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/andrea-ghez/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiny-black-holes/Miniature black holes might be all around us, even passing through Earth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tiny-black-holes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-risky-is-flying/Harvard's David Ropeik explains why judging risk is a risky business.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-risky-is-flying/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pilot-room-for-error/With airline flight increasingly automated, to what degree can human fallibility still creep in?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pilot-room-for-error/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/final-eight-minutes/Annotated cockpit recordings reveal how the deadliest aviation disaster in history unfolded on March 27, 1977.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/final-eight-minutes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-factor/Geneticist Sean Carroll looks at the likely underpinnings of the handwalkers' condition.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/genetic-factor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-evidence-suggests/Paleoanthropologist Donald Johanson offers his opinion on how we humans first walked upright.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/what-evidence-suggests/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/surviving-a-supereruption/What could we expect if one of these volcanic megablasts were to occur today?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/surviving-a-supereruption/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lessons-supervolcano/An epic volcanic eruption offers insights into today's world of air pollution, global warming, and climate change.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lessons-supervolcano/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/world-trade-center-collapse/Watch an expert-narrated slide show of the Twin Towers' final minutes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/world-trade-center-collapse/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/friedman-obesity/Rockefeller University's Jeffrey Friedman answers questions about leptin, obesity, and weight-loss research.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/friedman-obesity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/yeomans-apophis-asteroid/NASA's Don Yeomans answers questions about Apophis and the asteroid threat in general.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/yeomans-apophis-asteroid/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weight-loss/Weight-loss expert Michael Rosenbaum talks about why it's so hard, how the protein leptin may someday help, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/weight-loss/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moody-new-elements/Heavy-element guru Ken Moody answers questions about the search for new elements to add to the periodic table.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/moody-new-elements/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iagnemma-fiction/Karl Iagnemma offers career advice to aspiring scientist/writers, answers questions about writing fiction, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iagnemma-fiction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iagnemma-robotics/A robot-building engineer and fiction writer talks about the creativity and discipline in both of his careers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iagnemma-robotics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/contrail-effect/Are vapor trails from aircraft influencing the climate?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/contrail-effect/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-on-tiny-moon/Saturn's water-spewing moon Enceladus may hold clues to life beyond Earth, says astrophysicist Carolyn Porco.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-on-tiny-moon/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-get-an-atmosphere/Only four planets or moons with solid bodies—Earth, Mars, Venus, and Titan—have substantial atmospheres. Why?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-to-get-an-atmosphere/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cars-drive-themselves/Roboticist Sebastian Thrun shares his excitement about real-world applications for autonomous vehicles.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cars-drive-themselves/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/franklin-expedition/See how the great mystery of Sir John Franklin's lost expedition was solved with the discovery of traces and artifacts.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/franklin-expedition/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opening-the-northwest-passage/Will rapid Arctic melting soon turn the Northwest Passage into a busy shipping route?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/opening-the-northwest-passage/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-neutrinos/Astrophysicist John Bahcall recalls what it felt like to solve one of the great mysteries of particle physics.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/solar-neutrinos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amber-time-machine/Trace a bee's journey from its brief life 15 to 20 million years ago down through the ages within fossil resin.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/amber-time-machine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bitten-by-the-bug/What lies behind fossil-bearing amber's fascination? Hear from one newly minted aficionado.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bitten-by-the-bug/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/americas-bog-people/In a peat pond down the road from Florida's Disney World, archeologists unearth an 8,000-year-old cemetery.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/americas-bog-people/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/missing-tombs-pharaohs/Could another crypt as rich as King Tut's still lie buried in Egypt's fabled Valley of the Kings?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/missing-tombs-pharaohs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-mummies/How did ancient Egyptians prepare a body for burial? Witness the elaborate process of mummification in this slide show.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-mummies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/afterlife-ancient-egypt/Why was mummification critical to achieve eternal life? Egyptologist Salima Ikram explains.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/afterlife-ancient-egypt/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curiel-katrina/Cancer researcher Tyler Curiel answers questions about surviving Katrina and salvaging his life's work.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/curiel-katrina/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ocean-storms/In this audio slide show, examine the link between rising sea surface temperature and more intense storms.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ocean-storms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/daley-stem-cell-controversy/Stem cell scientist George Daley considers the promise and peril of stem cell research in November 2005.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/daley-stem-cell-controversy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/subbarao-flu/Dr. Kanta Subbarao of the National Institutes of Health answers questions about pandemic flu, avian and otherwise.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/subbarao-flu/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fitzpatrick-jerome/Ornithologist John Fitzpatrick and biologist Jerome Jackson answer questions about the ivory-billed woodpecker.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fitzpatrick-jerome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brown-10th-planet/Astronomer Michael Brown of Caltech answers questions about the 10th planet.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/brown-10th-planet/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/predicting-katrina/Hurricane expert Ivor van Heerden warned for years that a tragedy like the one brought by Katrina was bound to happen.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/predicting-katrina/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newton-alchemist-newman/Was Isaac Newton's practice of alchemy deviant in his own time? Historian Bill Newman offers perspective.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newton-alchemist-newman/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einstein-on-newton/In 1927, 200 years after Newton's death, Albert Einstein wrote a glowing appreciation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einstein-on-newton/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newton-legacy/Gravity. Laws of motion. Reflecting telescope. Calculus. The list of Sir Isaac's accomplishments goes on...https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/newton-legacy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/complicated-man/If there's one word to describe Isaac Newton it is "genius," as this interview with historian Jed Buchwald makes clear.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/complicated-man/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nazis-and-the-bomb/How close was Hitler to developing a nuclear weapon?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nazis-and-the-bomb/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forecasting-volcanic-eruptions/How good are we at predicting when an active volcano will next blow its top?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/forecasting-volcanic-eruptions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancestors-einstein/Meet the visionary scientists whose experiments paved the way for Einstein.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancestors-einstein/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theory-behind-equation/Michio Kaku explores the eureka moment when Einstein came up with special relativity, the theory that spawned E = mc2.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theory-behind-equation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/legacy-of-e-equals-mc2/What hasn't Einstein's iconic equation touched in our world?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/legacy-of-e-equals-mc2/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einstein-the-nobody/Just before his "miracle year" of 1905, the patent clerk's career prospects looked bleak.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einstein-the-nobody/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deamer-life/Biochemist David Deamer answers questions about early life on Earth and efforts to make artificial life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/deamer-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/doyle-katrina/Producer Peter Doyle offers a sobering account of his visit to the New Orleans region shortly after Hurricane Katrina.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/doyle-katrina/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lewbart-fish/Veterinarian Greg Lewbart of North Carolina State University answers questions about fish medicine.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lewbart-fish/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jarvis-bird-song/Duke University's Erich Jarvis answers questions on bird neuroscience and bird song, and he offers some career advice.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jarvis-bird-song/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/collins-genome/The head of the Human Genome Project isn't convinced that synthetic creatures are just around the corner.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/collins-genome/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jarvis-birds/Duke neuroscientist and bird brain expert Erich Jarvis explains why he chose a career in science over dance.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/jarvis-birds/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/veterinary-med-fish/Learn how fish are treated for infectious diseases, cancer, buoyancy disorders, and freak accidents.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/veterinary-med-fish/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shepherd-hurricanes/Research meteorologist Marshall Shepherd answers questions about hurricanes and the ongoing threat to New Orleans.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/shepherd-hurricanes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-disaster/Louisiana-based hurricane expert Ivor Van Heerden shares his agonized response to the disaster he'd long predicted.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-disaster/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dwyer-lightning/Lightning expert Joe Dwyer of the Florida Institute of Technology answers questions about nature's brightest flashes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dwyer-lightning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-lightning-works/It's like a giant spark in the sky, though with a few puzzling differences.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-lightning-works/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/megafloods-of-the-ice-age/In this interview, find out what colossal glacial floods can tell us about Mars, the nature of science, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/megafloods-of-the-ice-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-glacial-lake-missoula/Find out what this vast Ice Age lake in the Pacific Northwest would have looked like before its catastrophic emptyings.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inside-glacial-lake-missoula/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zwally-steffen/Glaciologists Jay Zwally and Koni Steffen answer questions about the Jakobshavn glacier and glaciers in general.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zwally-steffen/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rnai-cure/Will RNAi, already in human clinical trials, treat a host of diseases, including AIDS, cancer, and Huntington's?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rnai-cure/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chudnovsky-math-in/Gregory and David Chudnovsky, who share a lab at the Brooklyn Polytechnic University, discuss the beauty of math.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/chudnovsky-math-in/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/morgan-chudnovskys/Graduate student Tom Morgan answers questions about the Chudnovskys and what it's like to work in their lab.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/morgan-chudnovskys/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hannon-rnai/Researcher Greg Hannon of Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory answers questions about RNAi and its medical applications.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hannon-rnai/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/miller-fuel-cells/Eric Miller of the Hawaii Natural Energy Institute answers questions about hydrogen fuel cells, their promise, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/miller-fuel-cells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fuel-cell-work/You need some hydrogen, some oxygen, a special membrane, a couple of catalysts, and presto—you've got power.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fuel-cell-work/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-story-about-little-people/The evolutionary biologist explains why the little people shrunk, how they got to Flores, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-story-about-little-people/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/costanzo-cryobiology/Miami University researcher Jon Costanzo answers questions about reptile and amphibian cryobiology.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/costanzo-cryobiology/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zon-stem-cells/In April 2005, Harvard researcher Leonard Zon answered questions about the emerging field of stem cell science.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/zon-stem-cells/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/halas-nanotech/Rice University's Naomi Halas answers questions about her nanotechnology work and her career in science.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/halas-nanotech/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kissel-t-rex/Paleontologist Richard Kissel of Chicago's Field Museum answers questions about T. rex.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/kissel-t-rex/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/little-people-flores-expert-q/Bert Roberts of Australia's University of Wollongong answers viewer questions about Homo floresiensis.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/little-people-flores-expert-q/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stem-cells-politics/In 2005, the legislative landscape of stem cell research was rocky and bewildering, as Kyla Dunn explains.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stem-cells-politics/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/medical-cold/The inner workings of frozen frogs offer insight into the medical uses of extreme cold.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/medical-cold/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/halas-nanoshell/In this interview, nanotechnologist Naomi Halas talks in depth about her work with tiny spheres that hold great promise.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/halas-nanoshell/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alternative-cloning/Unfertilized egg cells that spontaneously develop into blastocysts offer an approach to stem cell research.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/alternative-cloning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wave-of-the-future/What will it take to be ready for the next major tsunami?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wave-of-the-future/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/americas-first-lady-of-the-air/Harriet Quimby was the first woman to fly the English Channel solo—and that's only part of her remarkable story.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/americas-first-lady-of-the-air/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/who-were-vikings/Smithsonian archeologist William Fitzhugh reveals what drove the Vikings on their adventures to distant shores.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/who-were-vikings/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-power/Your average hurricane releases enough energy to power the world 200 times over. Go figure.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hurricane-power/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mclurkin-robot/What drives engineer James McLurkin to create insect-like robots?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mclurkin-robot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/katrina-research/Jonah Lehrer discusses new research into hurricanes that may help explain Katrina's devastating impact.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/katrina-research/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/escaping-a-nazi-prison-camp/Of the 76 POWs who broke out of Stalag Luft III, only three made it all the way to freedom.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/escaping-a-nazi-prison-camp/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/history-great-escapes/Relive 10 celebrated getaways, from Elizabethan to modern times.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/history-great-escapes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-clovis-cache/Ten exquisitely crafted stone tools reveal the artistry of America's early flintknappers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-clovis-cache/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/short-history-of-quarantine/From Roman times to the present, follow an illustrated time line on the separation of the diseased from the healthy.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/short-history-of-quarantine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/typhoid-mary-villain-or-victim/Public health officials should share the blame for Mary Mallon's behavior, an historian argues.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/typhoid-mary-villain-or-victim/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-we-alone/How common is intelligent life in the cosmos? Neil deGrasse Tyson and Peter Ward take opposite sides of the debate.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/are-we-alone/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conversation-with-neil-tyson/Hear from the host of "Origins" on hot discoveries in origins research, his advice for budding scientists, and more.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conversation-with-neil-tyson/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/end-big-beasts/Overhunting, climate change, disease, and now a comet. What did kill off the megafauna?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/end-big-beasts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-did-life-begin/Harvard's Andrew Knoll discusses the deeply mysterious jump long ago from non-living to living.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-did-life-begin/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galaxies-faber/Astronomer Sandra Faber explains how galaxies brew the ingredients for life.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galaxies-faber/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-mars-have-life/NASA's Christopher McKay thinks the Red Planet once had living things and maybe, just maybe, still does.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-mars-have-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unconventional-combat/Two military experts argue that the U.S. needs more than high technology to prevail in the Iraq War.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unconventional-combat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/transforming-warfare/Adm. Arthur Cebrowski believes that technology is making modern warfare more "moral" than what it is replacing.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/transforming-warfare/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/immutable-nature-war/Can new technology ever alter the chaotic essence of war? Lt. Gen. Paul Van Riper thinks not.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/immutable-nature-war/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/assessing-china-growth-factor/In this interview, Ding Yihui of Beijing's National Climate Center warns against unbridled development in his country.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/assessing-china-growth-factor/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/global-population-conundrum/Worldwatch founder Lester Brown marshals sobering figures in this discussion of the likely impact of population growth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/global-population-conundrum/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bettering-life-for-indian-women/Earning their own income is one of the keys to improving women's status in India, says gender expert Geeta Rao Gupta.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bettering-life-for-indian-women/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reproductive-health-in-Africa/The challenges are many, but Kenyan health expert Pamela Onduso has great hope for the future of Africa's young people.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/reproductive-health-in-Africa/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fate-of-easter-island/Should what happened on one small island in the South Pacific serve as a cautionary tale for the world as a whole?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fate-of-easter-island/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/population-campaign/Compare how three developing nations have tried to slow rapid population growth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/population-campaign/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impact-of-aging-populations/"Old" countries like Japan and Italy could begin to destabilize the global economy, says aging expert Paul Hewitt.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impact-of-aging-populations/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tornado-country/How is it that with nearly 200 nations in the world, just one—the U.S.—gets up to three-quarters of all tornadoes?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tornado-country/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/killer-tornado-1928/The remarkable story of 17-year-old Dale Larson and 29 Nebraskan schoolchildren shows how far tornado warning has come.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/killer-tornado-1928/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dilemmas-wartime-medicine/With their allegiance to both the Hippocratic Oath and military guidelines, how do combat doctors decide whom to treat?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dilemmas-wartime-medicine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-air-travel-safer/Horrifying as they are, the worst airline accidents spark the most safety improvements.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/making-air-travel-safer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wireless-black-boxes/Should airlines transmit flight and cockpit data to ground stations in real time?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wireless-black-boxes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/liquid-of-life/Everybody knows that water is necessary for life, at least as we know it. But just why exactly?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/liquid-of-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/truth-about-dogs/In this excerpt from his book, Stephen Budiansky explains why he feels dogs have got us exactly where they want us.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/truth-about-dogs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/potpourri-pooches/How come dogs, alone among Earth's species, come in so many shapes and sizes?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/potpourri-pooches/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vanishing-into-thin-air/Around the world, mountain glaciers are shrinking at accelerating rates. Why should we care?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/vanishing-into-thin-air/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-impact-on-animals/Would a dramatic change in the Earth's magnetic field affect creatures that rely on it during migration?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/magnetic-impact-on-animals/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unlikely-inventors/The Smithsonian's Tom Crouch explains why the Wright brothers succeeded where so many others failed.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unlikely-inventors/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theory-of-everything/Physicist-author Brian Greene explains why string theory might hold the key to unifying the four forces of nature.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/theory-of-everything/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conversation-with-brian-greene/The physicist and best-selling author unravels the mysteries of string theory in this interview.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/conversation-with-brian-greene/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/imagining-other-dimensions/Our brains may not be equipped to picture 10 spatial dimensions, but see if you can get to at least four here.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/imagining-other-dimensions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/red-baron-theories/Conflicting eyewitness accounts have led to many possible theories for the Red Baron's death.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/red-baron-theories/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mind-red-baron/The autobiography of Manfred von Richthofen, the most feared fighter pilot of World War I, reveals a confident man.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mind-red-baron/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/working-with-infinity/For mathematicians, using infinity is all in a day's work, says Stanford scholar Reviel Netz in this interview.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/working-with-infinity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/contemplating-infinity/If you're not mathematically inclined, the concept can mess with your mind.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/contemplating-infinity/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rosalind-franklin-legacy/A biologist spells out why the creator of "Photo 51" should have shared the Nobel with Watson and Crick.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/rosalind-franklin-legacy/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/before-watson-crick/How did scientists discover that DNA was the blueprint of life? Brenda Maddox explains.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/before-watson-crick/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impact-invasive-species/Biologist Alexandre Meinesz explores varying degrees of ecological menace posed by alien invaders.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impact-invasive-species/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/battling-introduced-wildlife/Ecologist Daniel Simberloff outlines strategies for combating weed-like species, both present and future.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/battling-introduced-wildlife/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ferguson-dirty-bomb/Charles Ferguson of the Center for Nonproliferation Studies answers questions about the threat of radioactive bombs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ferguson-dirty-bomb/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/preparing-for-nuclear-terrorism/Former Assistant Secretary of Defense Graham Allison discusses the threat of radiological and nuclear terrorism.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/preparing-for-nuclear-terrorism/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/krakauer-in-antarctica/Author and mountaineer Jon Krakauer explains the value of being in a place that throws ordinary existence on its head.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/krakauer-in-antarctica/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-a-test-pilot/Find out why Navy Commander Philip "Rowdy" Yates works hard to make test flights as boring as possible.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-a-test-pilot/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-combat-planes-retire/At an Air Force base in Arizona, thousands of aged fighters and bombers await a call to duty—or to the scrapyard.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/where-combat-planes-retire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/other-fish-sea/The coelacanth gets all the attention, but there are other "fossil fish" just as fascinating.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/other-fish-sea/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saving-venice/John Keahey describes how Venetians are dealing with recurrent floods, a sinking city, and rising sea levels.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/saving-venice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volcano-parts/Explore the parts of a volcano such as Mt. St. Helens and see what causes destruction during a volcanic eruption.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/volcano-parts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plant-smarts/Susan Orlean, author of "The Orchid Thief," muses about the orchid's "clever and unplantlike determination to survive."https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/plant-smarts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galileo-big-mistake/How and why the world's first modern scientist got it wrong about the tideshttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galileo-big-mistake/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inventing-telescopes/Galileo's refractor and Newton's reflector remain the two standard types of optical telescopes today.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/inventing-telescopes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galileo-sobel/Author Dava Sobel details why Galileo is the father of modern science.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/galileo-sobel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lives-of-extremophiles/Microbiologist and caver Diana Northup delights in "snottites" and other microbes that live where nothing else can.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lives-of-extremophiles/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/journey-into-lechuguilla-cave/Journalist Michael Ray Taylor describes his overnight excursion hundreds of feet down into this otherworldly cavern.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/journey-into-lechuguilla-cave/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anatomy-bill/See how currency designers at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing revamped the Franklin to thwart counterfeiters.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/anatomy-bill/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/twin-towers-of-innovation/A host of engineering marvels distinguished the original World Trade Center.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/twin-towers-of-innovation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/twin-towers-survivor-story/Hear one man's extraordinary tale of escape from the South Tower on 9/11.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/twin-towers-survivor-story/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quest-south-pole/Follow the tracks of Shackleton, Scott, Amundsen, and Mawson as they attempted to reach the heart of Antarctica.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/quest-south-pole/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diva-devonian/Paleontologist Jenny Clack describes her discovery, in Greenland, of a key link in the fish–to–land–animal transition.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diva-devonian/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/creature-courtship/Why do males expend such time and energy to find a mate? Because of a little force of nature known as sexual selection.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/creature-courtship/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nuclear-false-alarms/Russia and the U.S. have both come harrowingly close to launching nuclear missiles in response to a perceived attack.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nuclear-false-alarms/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/intersex-spectrum/Physical gender is not always just a matter of XX or XY, girl or boy. Learn about a range of intersex conditions.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/intersex-spectrum/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fausto-sterling/Biologist Anne Fausto-Sterling argues that we should recognize the natural range of intersex people.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fausto-sterling/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/intersexual-life/Max Beck, a man who was raised as a woman, talks about his experience as an individual of ambiguous gender.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/intersexual-life/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-brain/What is the nature of consciousness, and how does it arise? Neuroscientist Rodolfo Lliní¡s has some answers.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/electric-brain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/safer-cigarettes-history/A Wall Street Journal reporter chronicles the checkered pedigree of smokeless and other so-called safer cigarettes.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/safer-cigarettes-history/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ethics-of-manipulating-genes/Philosopher Philip Kitcher discusses the moral and ethical implications of molecular medicine in this interview.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ethics-of-manipulating-genes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nature-versus-nurture-revisited/Which dictates our existence, genes or environment? Kevin Davies, author of Cracking the Genome, offers an update.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/nature-versus-nurture-revisited/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-night-emergency-room/Join a Friday-night shift behind the swinging doors at Massachusetts General Hospital.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/one-night-emergency-room/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hippocratic-oath-today/Read classical and modern versions of the oath and a short article about its controversial nature today.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/hippocratic-oath-today/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/accidental-discoveries/Some of medicine's most important treatments, including quinine, insulin, and penicillin, arose through serendipity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/accidental-discoveries/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-chinese-explorers/A century before Europeans "discovered" the Indian Ocean, huge Chinese trading ships were sailing as far as Africa.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ancient-chinese-explorers/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/miracle-rice/Rice feeds the world. Explore the history and future of this indispensable grain, including its genetic engineering.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/miracle-rice/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bear-essentials-of-hibernation/Slumbering black bears hold secrets that may benefit everything from organ preservation to human hibernation.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/bear-essentials-of-hibernation/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/men-anorexia/Men as well as women can have life-threatening eating disorders, as Thomas Holbrook's story shows.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/men-anorexia/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-disorders-minorities/Many Latina, African-American, and other minority women in the U.S. suffer from anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-disorders-minorities/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-disorders-help/See warning signs of anorexia and bulimia and find helpful resources for dealing with eating disorders.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-disorders-help/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-disorders-faq/Get answers to frequently asked questions about anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and other eating disorders.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eating-disorders-faq/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sole-survivor-of-u869/U-boat 869 sank with all hands off New Jersey in WWII. How, then, did its radioman survive? Here is his amazing story.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sole-survivor-of-u869/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-big-universe/Cosmologist Brent Tully takes on this big question and discusses some of astronomy's latest developments.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-big-universe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lost-inca-empire/Get an overview of the rise and fall of the largest empire to ever rule South America.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lost-inca-empire/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/roman-recipes/Get a taste for the dishes of ancient Rome, including honeyed wine, boiled eggs with pine nuts, and garum fish sauce.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/roman-recipes/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/freshwater-pearls/The least expensive cultured pearl product today rivals the quality of the most expensive natural pearls ever found.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/freshwater-pearls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gigantism-and-dwarfism-islands/Why do many animal species become either larger or smaller on islands over time?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gigantism-and-dwarfism-islands/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/andrew-wiles-fermat/Wiles describes his career-long quest to prove Fermat's Last Theorem, the world's most famous mathematical problem.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/andrew-wiles-fermat/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/viking-ships/How did longships and other vessels help the Norsemen navigate distant waters so successfully?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/viking-ships/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/viking-runes-through-time/Delve into the hoary history of the Norse writing system.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/viking-runes-through-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/song-dynasty/Explore how the Song Dynasty gave rise to printing, paper money, gunpowder, the compass, and other innovations.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/song-dynasty/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/roman-aqueducts/Peter Aicher, author of "Guide to the Aqueducts of Ancient Rome," marvels at the Romans' elegant civil engineering.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/roman-aqueducts/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mysteries-of-great-zimbabwe/Who built sub-Saharan Africa's greatest ancient wonder, and why did they abandon it?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mysteries-of-great-zimbabwe/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tudor-parfitts-remarkable-quest/A University of London scholar recounts his long odyssey on behalf of a black African tribe that claims Jewish origins.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/tudor-parfitts-remarkable-quest/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pioneers-of-easter-island/Most scholars agree the first Easter Islanders were Polynesian, but how to explain the sweet potato and Inca-like walls?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pioneers-of-easter-island/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-kennewick-man/Archeologist Jim Chatters tells how he put a face to Kennewick Man, a 9,000-year-old skeleton found in Washington State.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/meet-kennewick-man/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/polynesia-genius-navigators/How did the ancient sailors of the South Pacific find their way to Easter Island and other distant specks of land?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/polynesia-genius-navigators/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-race-exist/Anthropologists George Gill and Loring Brace square off on the sensitive subject of whether race exists biologically.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/does-race-exist/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gemstone-primer/From agate to zircon, an illustrated guide to the world's most coveted precious and semi-precious stoneshttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/gemstone-primer/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diamond-science/Robert Hazen explains the science behind the dazzling dance of light in a diamond.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diamond-science/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diamonds-in-the-sky/Meteorites, the outer planets, even interstellar dust—all may possess our favorite sparkling gem.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/diamonds-in-the-sky/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-heart-frazier/Surgeon O. H. Frazier describes the historic quest to create a viable artificial heart.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/artificial-heart-frazier/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-enigma-works/Germany's famous message-coding machine Enigma looks roughly like a typewriter but is infinitely more complex.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/how-enigma-works/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-in-the-courtroom/A Superior Court justice explains why all judges should take a lab class on the fundamentals of DNA research.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/science-in-the-courtroom/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/survival-stories-antarctica/Attacked by a leopard seal, plunging into a crevasse, lost overnight in a raging blizzard—prepare for tales of terror.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/survival-stories-antarctica/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/Sagan-Time-Travel/Is it possible? See what Sagan had to say about wormholes, the grandfather paradox, and the nature of time itself.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/Sagan-Time-Travel/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/traveling-through-time/Futurist Clifford Pickover declares that "time travel is possible." Find out why he is so sure.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/traveling-through-time/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-in-the-abyss/Pitch darkness, poison gas, pounding pressure, water both frigid and searing—how do hydrothermal vent animals cope?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/life-in-the-abyss/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fantastic-creatures/Trace the discovery of animals once thought mythical, including the okapi, the narwhal, and the elephant bird.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/fantastic-creatures/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/legend-loch-ness/The legend of the Loch Ness Monster dates back well over a thousand years. Why has it persisted so long?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/legend-loch-ness/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/history-pearls/While pearls are now available to the masses, these gems were once the most expensive jewelry in the world.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/history-pearls/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ice-mummies-inca/High-altitude archeologists have discovered children sacrificed to the Inca's mountain gods.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/ice-mummies-inca/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sacrificial-ceremony/Disturbing archeological discoveries are shedding light on the Inca ritual of human sacrifice known as Capacocha.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sacrificial-ceremony/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iceman-last-meal/Find out what the Iceman ate before he died, some 5,000 years ago.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/iceman-last-meal/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unquiet-mummies/Explore the complex issues that arise when a mummy is found—from who owns it to whether it should be put on display.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unquiet-mummies/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/global-weather-machine/What are the primary forces behind what we call weather, and how does El Niíño take over the global weather system?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/global-weather-machine/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secrets-of-ancient-navigators/From following seabirds to watching the stars, early seafarers developed a host of ingenious ways to find their way.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/secrets-of-ancient-navigators/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impotence-causes-treatments/Get the facts on erectile dysfunction and reliable information about how to treat it.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impotence-causes-treatments/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impotence-goldstein/In May of 1998, Dr. Irwin Goldstein responded to audience questions about impotence, covering a wide range of issues.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/impotence-goldstein/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stonehenge-questions/Archeologist Julian Richards answers both common and unusual questions about England's famous Neolithic site.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/stonehenge-questions/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extraordinary-lives-of-crocs/A croc expert explores a mouthful of reasons why crocodilians outlasted the dinosaurs and continue to thrive today.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/extraordinary-lives-of-crocs/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mummies-101/What is a mummy? Get a primer on mummies worldwide—from ancient Egypt to the Incan Andes to the peat bogs of Europe.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/mummies-101/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/short-history-of-ballooning/Follow a chronology of manned flight, from the very first flight in 1783 to the first solo Pacific crossing in 1995.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/short-history-of-ballooning/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wolves-yellowstone/Ed Bangs of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service describes the complications of reintroducing wolves to Yellowstone.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/wolves-yellowstone/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sophie-germain/A brilliant Frenchwoman named Sophie Germain assumed a man's identity in order to pursue her mathematical passion.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sophie-germain/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/relativity-and-the-cosmos/Physicist Alan Lightman muses on what many consider Einstein's greatest achievement—general relativity.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/relativity-and-the-cosmos/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einstein-genius-among-geniuses/To rank with Einstein or that other colossal genius Newton, you have to reinvent the way we see the world.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/einstein-genius-among-geniuses/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/heart-disease/What causes heart disease, and what are the options for treatment? Get the basics from noted physician Robert Soufer.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/heart-disease/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pioneers-heart-surgery/From World War II to today, a breed of daring and innovative doctors ushered in the modern age of heart surgery.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/pioneers-heart-surgery/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dinosaurs-were-not-alone/Explore a colorful cast of animals, plants, and insects that lived alongside the dinosaurs.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dinosaurs-were-not-alone/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/who-built-the-pyramids/Egyptologists Mark Lehner and Zahi Hawass, in separate interviews, explode myths about just who erected the Pyramids.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/who-built-the-pyramids/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unsinkable-ship/The Titanic made a mockery of the notion, yet naval engineers have devised key innovations to safeguard modern ships.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/unsinkable-ship/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cause-ice-age/Earth's climate naturally fluctuates between warm periods and ice ages. What likely caused the last "big chill"?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cause-ice-age/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/history-money/From barter, cattle, and cowrie shells to modern coins and currency, see how economic exchange has evolved through time.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/history-money/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dealing-deluge/The Mississippi, Nile, and Yellow Rivers are prone to disastrous flooding. How have engineers tried to stop it?https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/dealing-deluge/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sagan-alien-abduction/In this interview, the renowned astronomer speculates on why belief in alien abduction persists.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/sagan-alien-abduction/https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/timing-everything/Developing embryos reveal secrets about both genetics and the odyssey of life on Earth.https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/timing-everything/