Katharine Hayhoe on climate change — and how to talk about it

Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe has been warning of the effects of a warming planet for years. In her new book, she looks at how to talk about the problem — …

An innovative radiocarbon dating technique proves the Vikings were active at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland exactly 1,000 years ago. My news-feature for WIRED.

In my latest video, I look at the life and science of Nocolaus Copernicus, who revolutionized our view of the universe and our place within it. I also visit the …

Steven Winberg famously declared the universe to be “pointless.” Four decades later, physicists and popular science writers continue to grapple with the problem of finding meaning in a material universe …

My Q&A with geophysicist Janice Cohen on the extreme wildfire events of the last few years, for Nautilus.

Long before it was widely accepted, Donald Milton understood that Covid-19 could be spread by the inhalation of aerosolized droplets. My Q&A for Undark.

A new project aims to create the most detailed 3D map of the universe to date. Mt feature for Smithsonian.

In “Hawking Hawking,” Charles Seife explores the life of the celebrated physicist, and his love of the limelight. My review for Undark.

I spoke with risk expert Heidi J. Larson on the multi-pronged approaches needed to combat "vaccine hesitancy," in this Q&A for Undark. 

In my latest video, I look ahead to the annular / partial solar eclipse of June 10, 2021, including info on how to safety view the eclipse, and tips for …