New books and articles

04/12/2020 - 14:57

The topical Outbreaks and Epidemics by Meera Senthilingam (Icon), for example, is crammed with information on the history and... →

26/11/2020 - 13:50

Even as science began to unravel many of the virus’s mysteries—how it spreads, how it tricks its way into cells, how it kills—a fundamental... →

20/11/2020 - 13:46

In a lengthy interview with The Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, Obama spoke primarily about US politics and the first... →

15/11/2020 - 14:29

Mathematicians from the UK and Ireland analyzed the five books, which were used to create the popular 'Game of Thrones' show, and found... →

09/11/2020 - 17:58

This principle was well-established in English common law, and from there into the law of the United States. The question has always been ‘... →

Real talk

03/11/2020 - 15:35

That’s pretty much the position of a young child when she first encounters language. In fact, she would seem to be in an even more... →

24/10/2020 - 12:54

If so, the simulation would most likely create perceptions of reality on demand rather than simulate all of reality all the time—much like... →

14/10/2020 - 15:27

I used to have nightmares, right before graduation, about having to redo it all, and would wake up in sweat and agony. I would never, ever... →

02/10/2020 - 13:33

The case sparked intense public controversy. Le Monde, typical of much of the French media, devoted 178 articles in the first half of... →

22/09/2020 - 12:06

When his friends came to visit, they would see him with one leg in a Hoffmann device and the other suspended from the ceiling,... →

10/09/2020 - 13:53

The vast majority of those who died in history’s deadliest war were civilians, including 6 million Jews killed in Nazi concentration camps... →

03/09/2020 - 12:18

When Sharansky disputed the claim, Netanyahu explained: “They love an Israel that exists in their imaginations. But the real Israel, which... →

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