Scientific American

Scientific American

[:es]The Real Dino Killer: A One–Two Punch[:]

An asteroid impact and volcanoes acting together could have done in the beasts, new rock dates indicate
Scientific American

[:es]Should We Kill Off Disease-Causing Pests? Not So Fast[:]

Eradicating harmful species may have unintended consequences
Scientific American

[:es]Astronomers Traverse the Globe to Shadow “Lucky Stars”[:]

A surge in occultation science is allowing astronomers to study the sun’s asteroids, planets and moons like never before
Scientific American

[:es]Have We Mismeasured the Universe?[:]

New studies of the oldest light and sound in the cosmos suggest novel physics—rather than systematic errors—could explain an unsolved scientific mystery
Scientific American

[:es]Advanced Extraterrestrials as an Approximation to God[:]

Our first encounter with E.T. technology could be as baffling to us as a smartphone would have been to a Neandertal
Scientific American

[:es]The Cerebellum Is Your “Little Brain”—and It Does Some Pretty Big Things[:]

A newly identified circuit connecting the cerebellum to the brain’s reward centers in mice could help scientists understand autism and addiction
Scientific American

[:es]Heavy Rains and Hurricanes Clear a Path for Supercharged Mold[:]

Warmer temperatures and rising CO2 can also ramp up some fungal toxins and allergens
Scientific American

[:es]How Political Opinions Change[:]

A clever experiment shows it’s surprisingly easy to change someone’s political views, revealing how flexible we are
Scientific American

[:es]From Pine Cones to Hobbit Holes, Mimicking Nature Can Help Humans Adapt to Wildfires[:]

Looking to fire-adapted trees and animals could reduce the impacts of California’s deadly blazes