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It’s Personal: Five Scientists on the Heroes Who Changed Their Lives

Meet the inspiring people—none named Einstein—who helped these scientists find their calling.

November 28, 2016

How to Talk to Aliens

A conversation with the linguist who helped Amy Adams communicate with aliens in Arrival.

November 15, 2016

Science Evolves. Will Science Education?

Science is a constantly changing, self-correcting process. Why do we teach it as a collection of old, settled facts?

November 10, 2016

Responding Rapidly to Big Discoveries

How do scientists react to major breaking science news? For astrophysicists after the big gravitational waves announcement, it was meeting for two weeks in Santa Barbara, California.

November 10, 2016