Demystifying sports analytics: how data has changed the game
It’s fourth down with seven minutes left in the fourth quarter. Your favorite team has the ball on their 40-yard line, with 6 yards to …
Two Steps to Better Communicate Science With Clarity
I remember when I fell in love with science. It was when I saw the T. Rex for the first time in Jurassic Park. This …
Going full worm: an exploration of Shai-hulud and its parallels to the real worms on Earth
Shai-hulud, or the giant sandworm, exists in Dune both as a mode of transportation, a generator of spice, and a key player in the ecological …
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The Injustice of Texas Senate Bill 8
Melanie Merritt
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Not all invasive species are created equal
Max Barnhart
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The Disconnect Between Traditional Chinese Medicine and Conservation, and How We Resolve It
Ben Long
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Picture this: you find yourself strolling into a small, crowded shop in downtown Hong Kong. As you cross the threshold, a barrage of strange sights and smells attacks your nose and vision. As you turn your gaze to the walls, you notice shelves upon shelves of animal parts, mysterious fungi, and dubious bunches of dried
Survival of the Fittest: A Sullied History of Science
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The Trap of Pseudo-Sustainability
Simone Lim-Hing
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The unexpected silver lining: stress and premature greying
Jen McFaline-Figueroa
March 30, 2021
The bemusing tale of ‘pant pockets'
athenssciencecafe
February 27, 2020
A not so familiar face: How a transferrable cancer could be the end for an Australian mammal
athenssciencecafe
November 24, 2019
The Tiny Wiggly Molecular World of Medicine
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February 27, 2019
The role of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii on human behavior: Causation or correlation?
Abigail Calixto
June 23, 2021
Can you hear me now? Good!
athenssciencecafe
December 17, 2019