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8 Article

English Is the Language of Science. That Isn’t Always a Good Thing

How a bias toward English­ language science can result in preventable crises, duplicated efforts and lost knowledge
Ben Panko
Smithsonian, 2017
9 Article

How Fluid Dynamics Can Help You Navigate Crowds

If you plan to be in a seething mass of humans at some point – whether it’s an inauguration or protest thereof – here's how to keep yourself safe
Evelyn Lamb
Smithsonian, 2017