Week of March 20, 2017 Archives
RealClearScience
Morning
Edition
Monday, March 20
Space Solar Power Should Be U.S. Priority
Bruce Dorminey
,
Forbes
Colonizing Space Would Be Terrifyingly Hard
Caleb Scharf
,
Sci American
Pi Is Full of Hidden Patterns
Steve Humble
,
The Conversation
Should a Scientist Believe Anything Anyone Says?
Edward Archer
,
RCScience
The Most Popular Conspiracy Theories in the U.S.
Paul Ratner
,
Big Think
Database of Hazardous Chemicals Launched
Jyllian Kemsley
,
C & E News
1 in 5 Given 10-Days of Opioids Will Use Long-Term
Beth Mole
,
Ars Tech
Getting It Wrong on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Tuller
&
Rehmeyer
, N
Y Times
Conspiracy Theories Are Why We Still Have Polio
Ankita Rao
,
Motherboard
Why Universities Protect Rogue Scientists
Ivan Oransky
&
Adam Marcus
,
Slate
Tuesday, March 21
How Bright Is the Earth From the Moon?
Ethan Siegel
,
SWaB!
Evidence of Cannibalism Found in Mesolithic Cave
Annalee Newitz
,
Ars Tech
SpaceX Capsule Returns With Two Tons of Cargo
Tariq Malik
,
Space.com
The Reoccurring Rings of Mars
Nicole Kiefert
,
Astronomy
Study Links Religion and Video Games to Sexism
Ross Pomeroy
,
RCScience
Trump's Budget Is Not the End of Science
Alex Berezow
,
ACSH
Spider-Venom Protein May Offer Stroke Protection
BBC Health
Jailed Iranian Researcher's Health Deteriorating
Michele Catanzaro
,
Nature
Food Waste Could Be Recycled Into Tires
Kacey Deamer
,
Live Science
Algorithms Teach Self-Driving Cars to 'See' at Night
Signe Brewster
,
SM
Wednesday, March 22
Mars Volcano Shares Dinosaur Extinction Date
Daily Galaxy
Breaks Shown in Curiosity Rover Wheel
Tariq Malik
,
Space.com
How Large Can Land Animals Become?
Ben Panko
,
Smithsonian Magazine
Which Mammals Can't Swim?
Josh Gabbatiss
,
BBC Earth
March for Science: How Democracy Kills Expertise
Alex Berezow
,
ACSH
Avalanche on Comet Uncovers Pristine Ice
Richard Lovett
,
Cosmos
US Infant Mortality Rate Declines 15 Percent
Maggie Fox
,
CNN Health
Embryo Ethics Challenged at Harvard
Karen Weintraub
,
Scientific American
Improving Tissue-Mimicking Medical Materials
Kendra Redmond
,
PC
'Microplastics' Study May Be Bogus
Martin Enserink
,
Science Magazine
Thursday, March 23
What Will Happen When Betelgeuse Explodes?
Ethan Siegel
,
SWaB!
Rewriting the Dinosaur Family Tree
Sid Perkins
,
Nature News
Are Psychology Journals Anti-Replication?
Ross Pomeroy
,
RealClearScience
HIV Drives Evolution of Tuberculosis Bacterium
Paul Biegler
,
Cosmos Mag
TV Ads Linked to Over-Prescription of Testosterone
Beth Mole
,
Ars Tech
New Rotavirus Vaccine Can Save Thousands
Donald McNeil
,
NY Times
Fertility Testing App for Men Now Available
Stephanie Pappas
,
Live Science
Red Tide: Predicting the Unpredictable
Gabriel Popkin
,
Inside Science
Future Planetary Rovers May Bring Small Assistants
Phys.org
Space Station Funding Beyond 2024 Under Scrutiny
Irene Klotz
,
Space.com
Friday, March 24
Where in the Cosmos Did Gold Come From?
Joshua Sokol
,
Quanta
Our Sun Is Almost Spotless
Tariq Malik
,
Space.com
Gravitational Waves Push Black Hole out of Galaxy's Center
Phys.org
700-Year-Old Face Reconstructed by Archaeologists
Knvul Sheikh
,
LS
Most Cancer Mutations Traced to DNA Errors
Heidi Ledford
,
Nature
Open-Source Journals Will Change Research Landscape
The Economist
Exploring Biodiversity Beneath the Sea Floor
Jeffrey Marlow
,
Discover
Some Stars Are Not Kind to Their Children
Nola Taylor Redd
,
Astronomy
Synthetic Neurons Are Advancing Computing Power
Kendra Redmond
,
PC
Strange Martian Streaks Not Result of Water?
Scott Johnson
,
Ars Technica
Sunday, March 26
Why Infinity Is No Ordinary Number
Eugenia Cheng
,
Science Friday
Rush of Blood to Head Made Humans Smarter
Roger Seymour
,
Conversation
The Weird World of Cyborg Animals Is Here
Edd Gent
,
Singularity Hub
Atomic Clocks Make Best Measurement of Relativity
Anil Ananthaswamy
,
NS
Twelve New Types Added to Cloud Atlas
Tim de Chant
,
PBS NOVA
Are Laboratory Mice Too Clean?
The Economist
How Exoplanets Can Violently Die
Nola Taylor Redd
,
Astronomy
The Misuse of Meta-Analysis?
Neuroskeptic
,
Discover
Biggest Solar Geoengineering Study Launched
Arthur Neslen
,
The Guardian
Which Came First: Sponges or Comb Jellies?
Amy Maxmen
,
Nature News