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September 16, 2016

How to Be a Savvy Science Reader

No one is predicting a massive eruption at Sakurajima in Japan. Yet, the media might have you believe that's the class, and that's just wrong. The post How to Be a Savvy Science Reader appeared first on WIRED.

June 18, 2016

The Right Way to Write About the Volcanic Apocalypse

All the volcanoes on Earth will never erupt at once. However, it is a great example of how and how not to communicate science. The post The Right Way to Write About the Volcanic Apocalypse appeared first on WIRED.

November 6, 2015

A Profile of a Famous Chinese-American Scientist Opens on … Chicken Feet

If we want to talk about "immigrant's ambition," let's do that in a more than superficial way.

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August 21, 2015

The Coolest Obscure Science You Don’t Know About Yet

The weirdest science journals can be an awesome source of entertainment (and knowledge).

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