Body composting promises a sustainable way of death By Rodrigo Pérez Ortega Feb. 18, 2020 The science behind turning your body into fertile soil
What happens to our online lives after we die? By Eva FrederickFeb. 16, 2020 “Digital legacies” create privacy issues and a new culture of mourning
Teen vaping is bad. Nicotine makes it worse, says researcher By Sarah AllenFeb. 16, 2020 Animal studies hint at long-term harm to the developing brain
Do you trust science? These five factors play a big role By Jessica ScarfutoFeb. 16, 2020 Researchers investigate the influence of gender, political party, and more
Crime did not surge when California became a ‘sanctuary state’ By David ShultzFeb. 15, 2020 First study of its kind refutes fears of immigration critics
How to donate a piece of your brain to science—while you’re still alive By Rodrigo Pérez Ortega Feb. 15, 2020 Living donors are becoming key to understanding the human brain
What we don’t know about wildfire smoke is likely hurting us By Eva FrederickFeb. 14, 2020 Wildfires may affect our lungs and immune systems long after the blaze dies down