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Will Mexico City Run Out of Water?
Scientific American· 5 days agoThe situation on the ground, although dire, is more nuanced. “Day Zero is a bit of an exaggeration,” says Juan Bezaury, Mexico country representative at...
Sunblock is obnoxious (but the alternative, skin cancer, is terrifying)
Brent and Michael Are Going Places via Yahoo News· 6 days agoYou need to wear sunblock all the time, even late in the afternoon, even in winter, as the curvature...
Against Sunscreen Absolutism
The Atlantic· 5 days agoThe country’s predominantly white population has by far the world’s highest rate of skin cancer, and for years the public-health establishment has warned...
Steve McQueen, on a Different Wavelength
New York Times· 4 days agoThe artist-turned-film director finds new depths in “Bass,” an immersive environment of light and sound in Dia Beacon keyed to Black history and “where...
Getting to know Southwest Research Institute
Astronomy Magazine· 2 days agoWhen we think of space and Texas, our thoughts jump to Houston and the Johnson Space Center, home of NASA’s Mission Control Center, and where the amazing...
What Will Be The Last Living Thing On Earth?
IFLScience· 6 days agoIt isn’t cockroaches, nor scorpions, and it certainly isn’t Homo sapiens – the last animal standing is likely to be the humble tardigrade. The most...
OUTDOORS: Don't forget your hat!
Montrose Daily Press· 3 days agoAs a kid, I started out with baseball caps, from little league all the way up to the pick-up games and the Triple A days. There was a brief time when I...
The triple digits are coming: Here's how to stay safe in the heat
12 News KPNX· 2 days agoDrinking water when you live in a desert — seems obvious, right? Too much and you risk water...
Carnivorous plants are our lifeform of the week
EarthSky· 2 days agoThere are around 700 species of carnivorous plants and some of them can hunt animals larger than insects, such as rats, frogs, or lizards. Pitcher plants...