As a white, middle-aged man Robert McCrum concedes that there is a lot to learn about DEI, racism and unconscious bias. It’s just a pity that a Gladwellian tome that promises to unlock the science of ...

Pianist Carol Sheuer will perform at 1:15 p.m. for a Friday Musicale-sponsored program that includes Beethoven's (Sonata No. 13), Chopin's (a Nocturne), Ravel, Mompou and Ukrainian-born composer ...

Alper Uzun, an associate professor at Warren Alpert Medical School, merges biology and comedy in his research-inspired ...

By conveying a scientist’s approachable side while maintaining factual accuracy, humor might help reframe complicated research subjects.

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Learn how science humor can boost engagement and make scientific content more shareable and relatable to audiences.

THE EARTH BLEW UP pits Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Penelope Pig against an alien from outer space who’s intent on turning every ...

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Authoritative, intelligent, responsible, serious—if you were asked to describe the general figure of a scientist, you would ...

Authoritative, intelligent, responsible, serious—if you were asked to describe the general figure of a scientist, you would ...