Anthropologists often pursue education as a career track, sharing their knowledge with university students. Many of those students might study anthropology in hopes of landing exciting fieldwork, perhaps in some far-flung location. And for...

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NASA’s mission to investigate the metal-rich asteroid “Psyche” has been delayed over the spacecraft’s thrusters, the agency announced last week. The launch of the Psyche spacecraft was pushed back a week, with a new target...

A new compilation of images from NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover appears to show a dust devil twister dancing across the surface of the red planet, about 2.5 miles away from the six-wheeled geologist. NASA...

The sensation of touching dry ice is similar to grabbing a hot pot’s handle without an oven mitt. A brief touch might just leave you with some red skin, but prolonged contact? That’s where...

The chemical realm is vast, and while fluoroantimonic acid has its revered status, there’s an array of other fascinating acids that deserve a mention. Let’s explore the unique attributes of these acids, diving into...

Fine Art and Modern Art Screen printing isn’t just about making funky T-shirts; it’s also an accepted technique in fine art. Artists like Andy Warhol brought screen printing to the forefront of the art...

“” At Cabot Corporation, senior researcher Matt Hesketh examines the progression of graphene in three vials. The vial on the left is graphite, the middle vial is graphite expanded and the one on the...

You might think of them as “those funky liquid motion lamps from the ’70s,” but there’s more to lava lamps than just being a psychedelic relic. Two Liquids Tango At the heart of every...

In his 2018 book “How to Change Your Mind,” Michael Pollan called Terence McKenna’s 1992 book “the epitome of all mycocentric speculation,” stressing that its very premise is not susceptible to proof or disproof....