Cell-cultured salmon is showing up on menus. How does it compare to the real thing? Plus, food innovations from cultivated ...
A new documentary puts viewers in the shoes of Neanderthals and early humans, giving an intimate glimpse into humans’ ...
A new documentary puts viewers in the shoes of Neanderthals and early humans, giving an intimate glimpse into humans’ ...
While some AI-designed drugs have made it to clinical trials, none of them have been approved. Why has it been harder than ...
Colonization deprived us of the means to provide for our families and live a Yurok way of life. The Yurok people’s ability to ...
A nutrition scientist found that the reality show’s contestants’ metabolisms slowed after participating—and didn’t recover.
The authors of “Food Intelligence” answer listener questions and discuss how our food systems make staying healthy an uphill ...
What does AI do with human feelings? To investigate its readiness to serve as a therapist, a neuroscientist took ChatGPT for ...
In “Dinner With King Tut,” Sam Kean shows how experimental archaeology can recreate the stinky, slimy, and tasty parts of ...
It’s Nightmare on Nerd Street—and your science-inspired Halloween costume could win SciFri’s first-ever costume contest.
In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.
Data from the Webb Space Telescope may hold evidence of ancient "dark stars," which would've been powered by dark matter, not nuclear fusion.