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On beauty, dread, and chasing tornadoes

Chasing beauty and dread in the mysteries of American tornadoes

Jana Houser wants to help the field predict how and when tornadoes form.

Do you care?

Hello Sequins, it's Max. This weekend I finished watching a gem of a documentary, called Listers. It follows two twenty-something brothers as they became "extreme" birdwatchers. It's got a very home-video feel to it: One brother is almost always behind the camera,...

Real snakes, fictional whales, and Greek myths

Diversity is a technical solution to the problems facing AI in science

“In science you want to do well on rare things.”

Finally! Scientists Can Buy Small Vials of Human Sh*t