Stories by dnetesn

Using physics to describe social phenomena can work, if it’s the right physics

Aziz Ansari on Modern Romance

Physicists Detect Gravitational Waves, Proving Einstein Right

She’ll Text Me, She’ll Text Me Not: The Science of Waiting in Modern Courtship

Would the World Be Better If Everyone Were a Do-Gooder?

Why You Shouldn’t Swipe Left Too Quickly

Government will consider Google computer to be car's driver

Would the World Be Better If Everyone Were a Do-Gooder?

The Cats in Our Lives

How Moby Dick Inspired the Sound Design of Mad Max: Fury Road

Why the Teenage Brain Isn’t Built for Solitary Confinement

Would the World Be Better If Everyone Were a Do-Gooder?

Why Our Universe Doesn’t Have a Birthday

The powerful allure of the deep azure

Our Conflicted Feelings for R2-D2

Wood Shop Enters the Age of High-Tech

Love Resembles Addiction

How NASA Enabled Today’s Super Bowl

The powerful allure of the deep azure

Love Is Like Cocaine: From ecstasy to withdrawal, the lover resembles an addict