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July 2, 2014
Elizabeth Winkler
Cleaning Your House Could Make You a More Moral Person
Go wild with the Windex
July 1, 2014
Alice Robb
Facebook Did Screw With You, and It Wasn’t Even Worth It
June 25, 2014
Jenny Jarvie
Is "Sensory Processing Disorder" a Real Medical Condition?
Thousands of parents say it is. The psychiatric establishment disagrees.
June 20, 2014
Ajit Niranjan
Broccoli Juice May Help Your Body Flush Carcinogens—Just Don't Call It a Detox
June 12, 2014
Elizabeth Winkler
New Research Finds That Cool People Break the Rules—But Only Certain Rules
June 6, 2014
Elizabeth Winkler
The Science Behind #ThrowbackThursday
Why we derive special pleasure from the act of remembering the past.
June 5, 2014
Darshak Sanghavi
A Bogus New Autism Study Claims Excessive Manliness Is to Blame
May 25, 2014
Ian Steadman
The Dangerous New Scientific Racism
May 13, 2014
Hillary Kelly
John Oliver and Bill Nye Show the World How to Debate with Climate Change Deniers
May 9, 2014
Jeffrey Ball
The Climate Change Report Is Full of Scientific Equivocations
We know the climate is changing globally. We don't really know what will happen in your town.
April 23, 2014
Sarah Sloat
A Rock Star's Brother Made A Documentary. What It Says About Sibling Rivalry.
April 3, 2014
Jerry A. Coyne
Science is Being Bashed by Academics Who Should Know Better
April 3, 2014
Judith Shulevitz
Siri, You're Messing Up a Generation of Children
March 30, 2014
Alice Robb
The Science Behind a Laughter Epidemic and Other Ways that Humor Works
March 28, 2014
Emmett Rensin
Bill Nye, the Climate Guy
A kids' TV star is liberals' most effective spokesman against right-wing science skeptics
March 19, 2014
Sarah Sloat
An Interesting Theory That Could Explain Vladimir Putin's Risky Behavior
March 19, 2014
Jerry A. Coyne
Another Vapid Effort to Claim that Science and Religion Can Get Along
March 18, 2014
Carlo Davis, Claire Carusillo
These Ocean-Current Maps Could Help Us Find the Malaysia Airlines Plane If...
March 14, 2014
Sarah Sloat
Some People Just Don't Like Music—and That Upsets a Lot of Evolutionary Theory
March 14, 2014
Geoffrey Gray
Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Is Still Missing. You Secretly Hope It Stays That Way.

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