In early November 1927, the front pages of newspapers all over France featured photographs not of the usual politicians, aviators or sporting events, but of a group of archaeologists...
In May 2024, part of the Sun exploded[1]. The Sun is an immense ball of superheated gas[2] called plasma. Because the plasma is conductive, magnetic fields loop out of...
October in much of the U.S. brings cooler weather, vibrant fall colors and, of course, pumpkin-spiced everything. This is peak pumpkin season, with most of the American pumpkin crop...
Inspired by the human eye, our biomedical engineering lab at Georgia Tech[1] has designed an adaptive lens[2] made of soft, light-responsive, tissuelike materials. Adjustable camera systems usually require a...
When I imagine the future of space commerce, the first image that comes to mind is a farmer’s market on the International Space Station. This doesn’t exist yet, but...
When learning about the effects of spaceflight on human health[1], you typically will hear about the dangers of radiation, bone density loss and changes in eyesight. While these long-term...
In July 2025, Uganda’s courts[1] swiftly dismissed a petition challenging the legality of polygamy, citing the protection of religious and cultural freedom. For most social scientists and policymakers who...