Not too long ago, someone asked me about starting a blog. One of the pieces of advice I gave was to just start writing. Once you have accumulated several posts, people could figure out what kind of ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American This summer, I taught an introductory geology ...

NASA's Galaxy Zoo project invites volunteers to classify James Webb Space Telescope images, aiding scientists in understanding galaxy evolution. Participants analyze galaxy shapes, contributing to ...

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Scientists have developed a new method for identifying and classifying pancreatic cancer cell subtypes based on sugars found on the outside of cancer cells. These sugars, called glycans, help cells ...