From a cosmic perspective, the Earth may appear as a mere “Pale Blue Dot” in a vast universe. However, if you peer closer in, it quickly becomes apparent that life... read more →
The principal tools driving automation, algorithms and machines, shape our lives in progressively varied and profound ways. But do these systems and programs treat us fairly? Should we believe them... read more →
The writers and editors of Science Buffs are horrified by the recent murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, Elijah McClain, and the many other racially motivated killings that... read more →
As greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise, our future depends on our ability to manage carbon levels. It turns out that one of the most important players in the future... read more →
This article was previously published on Massive Science. It’s Sunday night and you decide to make a quick run to the grocery store. You grab five bananas — one for... read more →
This article is part of series called The Boulder Apple Tree Project: harvesting history. Read part 1 here. Read part 2 here. If you’re interested in volunteering for the Boulder Apple... read more →
