Learn about black holes, artificial intelligence, and the origins of life!
Books about deadly fungi, the science of preventing roadkill, trips to other planets and the true nature of math grabbed our attention this year.
A Science News Favorite Science Book of 2018 “A sweeping, glorious story of hormones, threaded through with sex, suffering, neurology, biology, medicine, and self-discovery.” —Siddhartha Mukherjee, Aroused, The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything, Randi Hutter Epstein, 9780393357080
Discover 30 hilarious book memes that readers will find extremely relatable. Share these with your book-loving friends.
New book by longtime composition instructor seeks to use real-world sentences to change the way students think about grammar.
"The Last Book" is an interesting series of images collected by Dutch photographer Reinier Gerritsen, who spent 13 weeks over 3 years scouring the subway
...is a sane librarian. Right? Right. So I'm going to post my favorite, hilarious book memes today. Because, yeah, Summer Reading is right around the corner and, yeah, some patrons do need to take a chill pill. But let's not focus on that, shall we? By far my favorite meme. So! Without further ado, a break from your workday: Haha...I'm such a nerd... But I do hope you enjoyed the break! Until next week! See Volume 2 here
Over at the Retronaut they've highlighted some early, overly-optimistic newspaper reports that came out after the Titanic sank in the frigid waters of the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912.
In a recent study by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism polling 18,000 people worldwide, 67% of respondents said they don’t trust the media. It’s biased, it’s propaganda, it’s got a hidden agenda, they said. Some experts blame this decline on the speed of the digital news cycle—it’s j
If you’re planning to soak up the sun poolside this summer, tuck one of these twisty reads in your bag.
Welcome back to the second part of my trilogy writing series. (You can read part one here if you missed it.) Today we're going to be...