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Exhibition of photography by my grandfather — Moi Ver (Moshe Vorobeichic / Moshe Raviv) opens at Centre Pompidou

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Exhibition of photography by my grandfather — Moi Ver (Moshe Vorobeichic / Moshe Raviv) opens at Centre Pompidou

A comprehensive retrospective of works by my grandfather — Moshe Vorobeichic (who worked under the name of Moi Ver and later Moshe Raviv) is now open at the Centre Pompidou …

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Everything you need to know about the 2024 solar eclipse

With one year to go, I wrote a feature for Smithsonian with all the information you need to get ready for the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse. (See also …

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What Does the Universe Sound Like?

The uninverse is not silent! In this feature for Smithsonian, I spoke with the scientists and musicians who are creating space "sonifications."

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All About the April 8, 2024 Total Solar Eclipse

I made a short video looking ahead to the April 8, 2024 total solar eclipse — everything you need to know, including photography tips!

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The mystery of the multiverse

Could the universe we see around us be just one of many? The multiverse has been called the most provocative idea in all of physics. My cover story for Discover. 

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Quirks & Quarks annual book roundup

The year is almost over — which means it's time for the CBC Quirks & Quarks roundup of the best science books of 2022! Scattered throughout the program you'll hear …

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Frontiers of AI: a Q&A with Gary Marcus on AI’s successes and failures

Artificial intelligence (AI) has profoundly changed our world. But in some domains, it seems to stuble. A Q&A with Gary Marcus, known for his unflinching assessments of where AI has …

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The unleashing of Tyrannosaurus Rex

Davod K. Randall's "The Monster's Bones" recounts the exploits of early dinosaur hunters and their amazing discoveries. My review for Undark.

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Reframing the history of science

In a new book, a historian of science highlights the crucial achievements of non-Western scientists and thinkers. My Q&A with James Poskett for Undark.    

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When will the next supernova in our galaxy occur?

The next time a star explodes in the Milky Way glaaxy, scientists will be ready with an array of new tools. My feature for Smithsonian.     

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Dan Falk is an award winning freelance writer and broadcaster specializing in science stories, and was a 2011/12 Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.

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