Science
Future Doctors and Science Students Are Trying to Stop RFK From Becoming Health Secretary
“As young people, we have unique concerns about RFK and what his confirmation would mean for our future.”
By Grace Danqing Yang and Em Cosgrove
The Secret History of How Activists Fought for the Rape Kit
For centuries, legal authorities performed “medical” tests to judge the character of victims.
By Pagan Kennedy
Scientific Research Ignores Women’s Health and Our Pain Is Proof
For decades, women were left out of scientific research. Now, their pain is treated as a mystery.
By Diya Sreedhar
So You Think You Hurt Your Eyes Watching the Eclipse…
Here’s what to know and what to do.
By Angie Jaime
A Historian Answers Your Lingering Questions About 'Oppenheimer'
What was Kitty Oppenheimer’s life really like?
By Emma Specter
Researchers May Have Found a More Efficient Way to Produce Oxygen in Space
Astro Alexandra breaks it down.
By Teen Vogue
Picture Day
NASA Telescope Shows First Images of the Unseen Universe
These newly released photos are stunning.
By Ramin Skibba
I’m the Youngest Astronaut Trainee in History
My dream is to discover if Mars could be habitable.
By Alyssa Carson
8 Popular Myths About the COVID-19 Vaccine, Debunked
These are the facts and nothing but the facts!
By Emily Bloch
Why Waves of Dead Fish Are Washing Up on Florida’s Shores
The sight of red tide is often a shock.
By Elizabeth Djinis
Scientists Can't Say for Sure When the Pandemic Ends
But here are some of their projections on how long we might be fighting.
By Emily Bloch
What Is Hydroxychloroquine, Trump's Highly Touted COVID-19 Treatment?
Here's what you need to know about the drug the president keeps bringing up.
By Emily Bloch
Environmental Science Is Crucial to Combat Climate Change — So Why Isn't It a Mandatory Class?
All students should all learn where their waste goes.
By Marilyn La Jeunesse
Your School Letting You Sleep Later Could Literally Save Your Life.
Here's how to get them to let you do it.
By Brittney McNamara
This 13-year-old Developed a Tool That Could Help Treat Pancreatic Cancer
He’s already in talks with doctors and hospitals.
By Emma Sarran Webster
A Woman From the U.K. Drinks Her Own Pee Every Day, But You Probably Shouldn't
The science behind it is iffy at best.
By Bartie Scott