Mapping the brain. But not your brain…

2018/07/10

To map neurons, researchers currently use an electron microscope to take pictures — with one image usually containing a small …

Testability. The criterion for good theories. The death of modern humans.

2018/06/16

Scientists are testing a theory of particles in a Weyl semimetal instead of testing it near a black hole. Because …

2018/04/29

Louis Pasteur, the 19th-century French chemist and biologist, prevented diseases, developing a process — widely known as pasteurization — for …

2018/04/01

Can scientific models be falsifiable? Let’s read two stories of changes in scientific models and try to find out the …

2018/03/16

Besides the beautiful decor and the impeccable construction, Damascus swords were famous for their strength, durability, and elasticity. They were …