Brian Gallagher
We Are a Part of Infinity
A neuroscientist uncovers Albert Einstein’s little known spiritual journey
Giant Clams Are Marvels of Solar Energy
What we can learn from the critically endangered species.
The Case for Scientific Transculturalism
Life will stand a better chance against climate change if we mix big- and small-picture thinking.
The Enlightening Beauty of an Einstein Ring
What a trippy gravitational phenomenon can tell us about the universe.
A Little Bit of Science Knowledge Is a Dangerous Thing
You might not know as much about science as you think.
A New Way to Make Cells from Scratch
How scientists are engineering synthetic cells to be more life-like.
The Case Against Cooking with Gas
New evidence suggests electric stoves are better for people and the planet.
The Holiness in Reality
When science is a source of spirituality in people’s lives, they feel happy and engaged.
Trump’s Role in the Capitol Riot
A social psychologist on how Trump’s speech links to the Jan. 6 attack.
The Uncanny Sight of Waves Breaking on a Star
Something remarkable happens when this small sun zooms past its larger companion.
Scientists Watch Broken Metal Heal Itself
Time to rewrite our understanding of structural engineering.
Yes, There Is a Cure for Bullshit
The patron saint of calling BS, Harry Frankfurt, died watching his philosophy become more urgent than ever.
