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Science & Society
Science has always had the power to change societies. And sometimes, roles are reversed and science itself is put under the microscope...
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The Calorie Counter
Evolutionary anthropologist Herman Pontzer busts myths about how humans burn calories – and why
Science, 2021
Missed Shots: Science Revisits its 2020 Breakthrough of the Year
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout was a spectacular success – and a stunning tragedy.
Science, 2021
Building Trust at the Origin
Project Origin aims to create a measure of accountability through provenance: By certifying the source of the content like a watermark, we can safeguard against manipulation.
Microsoft, 2021
Financial Temptation Increases Civic Honesty
Altruism and self-image, not selfishness, drive surprising findings
Science, 2019
The Confession
A psychologist has shown how police questioning can get innocent people to condemn themselves.
Science, 2019
Four Steps to Global Management of Space Traffic
Jamie Morin sets out the elements required to track satellites and avoid crashes.
Nature, 2019