This is Scientific American 60 Second Science. I am Christopher Intagliata. Got a minute? In developed countries, we've mostly eliminated freeloaders ...
Imagine if you could focus your nose the way you focus your eyes. Scientists now believe that animals with a highly developed sense of smell like rats...
I've always thought that when I get a fever, it's my body trying to make things uncomfortable for the invading pathogen. And that's often true - highe...
Rising season severe storm is the most talked about threats of climate change. But here is another. No more coffee. Because rising temperatures make c...
Rising seas and severe storms are the most talked-about threats of climate change, but here's another, no more coffee. Because rising temperatures may...
Crampfish became famous thanks to the movie Finding Nimo. In real life, their social hierarchy is simple, larger fish dominate their smaller counterpa...
We want our kids to grow up in a country where they have access to the best schools and the best teachers, a country that lives up to its legacy is th...
Getting out grandmas good [flat work] for the holidays? Then youre probably dreading the time it takes to polish up that silver. Now imagine youre in ...
In a recent podcast, we heard the beluga whale NOC change his voice's rhythm and pitch to imitate human speech. Pretty impressive, but you ain't heard...
This is Scientific Americans 60-Second Science. Im Gretchen Cuda Kroen. Got a minute? Nasty bacteria cling to the surfaces of countertops. They also s...
