This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American It is in our nature to need stories. They are ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American As we all sit down tonight to feast on turkey ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The recent deaths of Freeman Dyson, Philip ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Tax season is upon us. Although 95 percent of ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American A few weeks ago as I was walking out of a ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American What is greatness and how do people get there ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American When I talk to my students about the ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The Cambridge Analytica scandal is more than ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Waves of wackiness are sweeping the U.S., as ...

Octopuses do the darndest things. Like kill their mate during mating—by strangling him with three arms, according to new observations from the wild. Hold on a second, you say. Strangling octopuses?

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American My friend James McClellan, a distinguished ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American In last week's post on the Turing Test, I ...