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The Scientists versus Dartmouth: Inside a Sexual Harassment Scandal That Shook Science to Its Core
In 2018 a group of students at Dartmouth College filed a lawsuit that revealed an entrenched culture of power and abuse, and in doing so, they sparked a wider conversation about sexual violence in science.
Sharon Shattuck

Do Spiders Dream Like Humans Do? This Researcher Wants to Find Out
During the pandemic, researcher Daniela Rößler couldn't go out, so she started looking around her for her next research project. Then she found a really big one, and it had been right in front of her all along.
Luke Groskin

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What Is Implicit Bias, and How Might It Affect Your Next Medical Visit?
We talk to Cristina Gonzalez, a physician at New York University, who runs a lab that uses simulations to help medical professionals check their implicit bias at the exam room door.
Rachel Feltman, Fonda Mwangi, Jeffery DelViscio

What Is Sickle Cell Disease?
You have around 35 trillion red blood cells moving around your body at all times. Typically they are rounded and flexible. What happens when they aren’t?
Jeffery DelViscio, Fonda Mwangi, Mary Budwick

Watch the First-Ever Interview from the ISS Cupola
NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick speaks withScience Quicklyhost Rachel Feltman about how he captures jaw-dropping images from space
Rachel Feltman, Kelso Harper, Fonda Mwangi

In Iceland, a Volcanic Monster Fumes as Researchers Race to Understand Its Dangers
We take you down below Iceland's erupting surface with the researchers who are trying to understand what's going to happen next.
Micah Garen, Marie-Hélène Carleton, Dominic Smith

See How Science Is Changing How U.S. Athletes Compete in the Olympics
"Big data" and artificial intelligence are changing how elite American athletes train for the biggest competition in the world.
Bart Vandever, Eli Woodhall

These Tornado Chasers and Scientists Hunt RealTwisters
Chasers will always be a vital part of tornado detection efforts, but now drones, artificial intelligence and supercomputers are all helping meteorologists figure out just how these terrible storms come together.
Henry DaCosta

How Science Can Defeat Witchcraft Fears in Papua New Guinea
Belief in witchcraft and sorceryis deeply rooted in Papua New Guinea's culture and history, but it can lead toviolence, particularly against women. Local public health experts are working to end this violence through education.
Jeffery DelViscio, Kelso Harper, Tulika Bose, Michael Lester

A New Vision for Neighborhoods That Could Fight Loneliness
These cohousing communities are fighting an epidemic of loneliness with radical neighborliness.
Kit R. Roane

These Cold War–Era Jets Will Chase the Eclipse to Uncover the Sun’s Mysteries
A team of researchers has an ambitious plan to capture the 2024 total solar eclipse like never before.
Jeffery DelViscio, Jason Drakeford, Lucie McCormick, Kelso Harper, Clara Moskowitz

How to Photograph a Total Solar Eclipse with Any Camera
We asked a professional astro photographer and eclipse chaser how to take the best photographs and videos of a total solar eclipse.
Lucie McCormick, Kelso Harper