An astronomer explains how and why—and when—eclipses happen, what we can learn from them, and what they would look like if you were standing on the moon.
When the Sun Goes Dark: 5 Questions Answered About the Solar Eclipse
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An astronomer explains how and why—and when—eclipses happen, what we can learn from them, and what they would look like if you were standing on the moon.
Lord Martin Rees, a world-leading cosmologist, explains the possibility of multiverse theory. “It’s speculative, it’s exciting science, and it may be true.”
Scientists can now edit human genes to prevent hereditary conditions from being passed on. But should they?
In the United States, 6 percent of men are atheists, compared to 1.2 percent of women.
Scientists, theologians ponder the question.
Researchers found evidence of a human ancestor we’ve never discovered before.
Preserved brains have had a mysterious appeal for decades.
We worked out what it would take to wipe out all life on a planet.
The Creative Spark by Agustín Fuentes and Darwin’s Unfinished Symphony by Kevin Laland.
There is reason to doubt the death of religion.