8 stories tagged scientific-american, newest first.
49 points by littlexsparkee | 32 comments
A Nation investigative article on how Springer Nature pressured Scientific American's editorial staff over political coverage, leading to unionization efforts and the magazine's sale to LabX.
337 points by mooreds | 101 comments
Scientific American article on Northwestern physicists trapping a single positron for a month to enable quantum measurements of its magnetic moment.
795 points by presspot | 942 comments
Scientific American feature by Adam Rogers examining how the compact between U.S. science and politics broke down, leaving American science in chaos.
562 points by sohkamyung | 313 comments
Scientific American opinion piece explaining that early weight-bearing within weeks helps broken legs and ankles heal better than months on crutches.
692 points by headalgorithm | 802 comments
Scientific American podcast episode on how to cope with outrage fatigue and stay informed without burning out amid overwhelming news.
405 points by Bostonian | 746 comments
Reason opinion piece by Jesse Singal arguing that Scientific American's departing editor made the magazine ideologically biased, undermining trust in science.
509 points by orcul | 362 comments
Scientific American article by Gary Stix on brain studies showing language is not essential for the cognitive processes underlying thought.
360 points by Eric_WVGG | 204 comments
A GitHub Gist reproducing Douglas Hofstadter's 1983 Scientific American introduction to Lisp, "Atoms and Lists," from Metamagical Themas.