Stories by dnetesn

How We Could Find Alien Life Soon–and Why We Probably Won’t

Life Is “Triggering.” the Best Literature Should Be, Too

We Need More Autopsies, to Help Save the Living

Humans and Nature Can Co-Exist in “Cyborg” Ecosystems

Why Our Genome and Technology Are Both Riddled with “Crawling Horrors”

Dissolution

Will Coffee Cure You or Kill You?

Special Effects

Why Were the UK Election Polls So Wrong? A Statistical Mystery

Daredevil’s Powers Are More Realistic Than You Think

Wordplay 101

The Experiment: One Search for Media's Cutting Edge

“U Tr?”: Abbreviations Used by Early-20th-Century Telegraph Operators

Reading Earth’s Destiny in the “Blood Spatter” Around Other Stars

A Quick Spin Around the Big Dipper

The Luminous Poem

The Admiral of the String Theory Wars: still thinks string theory is a gory mess

The G.O.P.’s War on Science Gets Worse

The Marvelous, Bad Ideas That Are Worth $Billions (2013)

How Enormous Dominoes Can Help You Rethink Saving for Retirement