Table Of Contents Highlights from 175 Years of Publishing…
Welcome to Scientific American's 175th anniversary issue! We've had a blast putting it together and hope you enjoy it. Scientific…
Human exposure to extreme heat could increase dramatically across U.S. cities by the end of the century, a new study finds. As…
Computer-generated imagery is supposed to be one of the success stories of computer science. Starting in the 1970s, the algorithms…
[Hermit Warbler song] That’s a bird called the Hermit Warbler. It breeds along the U.S. West Coast. “They have a…
Credit: Moritz Stefaner and Christian LässerSince at least the 17th century, science has struggled with words. Francis Bacon,…
Summarizing the history of a 175-year-old magazine—that's 5,107 editions with 199,694 pages containing 110,292,327 words!—into a series of graphics was…
Credit: Moritz Stefaner and Christian LässerSearch a 4,000-word database to see how language in the magazine evolved over time By: Moritz…
Before the coronavirus pandemic, there was a loneliness epidemic. By some estimates, two thirds of Americans often or always felt…
“I do not accept any absolute formulas for living. No preconceived code can see ahead to everything that can happen…