Magazine

2017 Issues

  • November-December - 2017 - Volume: 105 - Number: 6

    November-December 2017

    Volume: 105 Number: 6

    • "Adapting Your Body Clock to a 24-Hour Society," by Alexis Webb and Erik Herzog

    • "Cassini and the Rings of Saturn," by Matthew S. Tiscareno

    • "The New Language of Mathematics," by Daniel S. Silver

    • "The Persistence and Peril of Misinformation," by Brian G. Southwell, Emily A. Thorson, and Laura Sheble

  • September-October - 2017 - Volume: 105 - Number: 5

    September-October 2017

    Volume: 105 Number: 5

    • "The 'Simplest Satellite' That Opened Up the Universe," by Lev Zelenyi and Olga Zakutnyaya

    • "Why Ecology Needs Natural History," by John G. T. Anderson

    • "Structural Support for Damaged Tissue Repair," by Treena Livingston Arinzeh, Jennifer Moy, and Gloria Portocarrero Huang

    • "The Evolutionary Advantage of Burrowing Underground," by Anthony J. Martin

  • July-August - 2017 - Volume: 105 - Number: 4

    July-August 2017

    Volume: 105 Number: 4

    • "The Colonial Origins of Tropical Field Stations," by Megan Raby

    • "Reexamining Lyell’s Laws," by Michael R. Rampino

    • "Questioning Copernican Mediocrity," by Howard A. Smith

    • "How to Tame a Fox and Build a Dog," by Lee Alan Dugatkin and Lyudmila Trut

  • May-June - 2017 - Volume: 105 - Number: 3

    May-June 2017

    Volume: 105 Number: 3

    • "Anyone Can Become a Troll," by Justin Cheng, Cristian Danescu-Niculescu-Mizil, Jure Leskovec, and Michael Bernstein

    • "Replaying Evolution," Zachary D. Blount

    • "Circular Visualizations," by Manuel Lima

    • "The Dark Side of the Universe," by Pauline Gagnon

  • March-April - 2017 - Volume: 105 - Number: 2

    March-April 2017

    Volume: 105 Number: 2

    • "The Biodiversity Conservation Paradox," by Mark Velland

    • "Metformin: Out of the Backwaters and into the Mainstream," by Philip A. Rea and Anderson Y. Tien

    • "Risks and Benefits of Radiation," by Timothy J. Jorgensen

  • January-February - 2017 - Volume: 105 - Number: 1

    January-February 2017

    Volume: 105 Number: 1

    • "Blood, Guts, and Hope," by Carl M. Schoellhammer, Robert Langer, and C. Giovanni Traverso

    • "The Prospects of Artificial Endosymbioses," by Ryan Kerney, Zakiya Whatley, Sarah Rivera, and David Hewitt

    • "Photoshopping the Universe," by Travis A. Rector, Kimberly Arcand, and Megan Watzke