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Inkling tackles the science behind a new science-fiction novel.by Anya Weber
04 March 2010
In 1798, the British economist Thomas Malthus argued that as the world’s population increased exponentially (and agricultural production scrambled to keep up), we would eventually find ourselves starving, miserable, and warring…
What do you see if you put your own happiness under the microscope? Gretchen Rubin lets us know as she chases the bluebird.
by Anya Weber
19 January 2010
AKA, Wherein an Ecologist takes down New Moon
by Isla Myers-Smith
30 November 2009
For best results in science, wear short shorts. And be sure your deep intellect is matched by deep cleavage.
by Sarah Fobes
06 May 2008
Girl Guides Canada has introduced "Physics," "Chemistry," and "Engineering" badges. Stephanie Gower celebrates with her troop.
by Stephanie Gower
31 January 2008
How Nerdcore's Most Prolific Producer Makes Magic Happen
by Anne Casselman
06 December 2007
A new study shows men and women are equally gabby
by Anne Casselman
05 July 2007
Inkling brings you the numbers to watch... and why.
by Anna Gosline
29 May 2007
German thriller plants one foot firmly in real science - the other gets chewed by clairvoyant, needle-toothed methane worms
by Ele Willoughby
01 May 2007
The science writer dishes on the politics of physics and reaching the masses with crocheted coral reefs.
by Kristin Abkemeier
16 April 2007
Valory Thatcher discover just how waffly the metric system really is.
by Valory Thatcher
10 April 2007
There's a growing menagerie of creatures and beliefs vying for a place on your car bumper
by Matthew Bettelheim
05 April 2007
If you think sharks are creepy, get a load of the people who hunt them
by Anna Gosline
03 April 2007
Nerds in New York and Boston are taking barroom banter to the next level
by Kurt Wong
28 March 2007
Creative science games emerge from a tiny Massachusetts company founded by three parents
by Anne Casselman
28 March 2007
Once used to decorate fashionable Victorian hats, the endangered tree octopus now helps educate middle schoolers
by Matthew Bettelheim
14 March 2007
Seventy girl geeks vied for top honors in our "She's Such A Geek!" Photo Contest. Who was judged geekiest?
by Anne Casselman
07 March 2007
Let's take a closer look at the children of "All My Children." We might even learn something.
by Lesly Lopez-Skinner
21 February 2007
Send us a girl-geek photo and enter to win a large poster of Lady Lovelace Ada Byron her(hot)self
by Anne Casselman
14 February 2007
"Next" is a loosely disguised treatise on biotechnology ethics. But at least Crichton doesn't get anything wrong.
by Camille Rey
31 January 2007
A top-ten list to brighten the day of even the most oppressed Petri-dish slave.
by Kate Fink
24 January 2007
Three smashing science pilots point to great GeekTV on the horizon
by Camille Rey
17 January 2007
3-2-1 Contact taught us to love science with stories. Does today's Internet-fueled TV do the same?
by Megan Mansell Williams
09 January 2007
Here's to hoping that life doesn't imitate art.
by Camille Rey
09 January 2007
PBS is airing three pilot science programs. And they're asking the audience to help select one that goes on to a full series.
by Camille Rey
09 January 2007
In 2007, I, Science, resolve to:
by Science
02 January 2007
A dearth of come-to-life stuffed animals reduces the nerd quotient drastically, but 'Museum' is still a fun show
by Camille Rey
26 December 2006
Swimmers bring choreographed drama to the humble process of mitosis
by Anna Gosline
18 December 2006