How Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts infused one of the greatest rock ‘n’ roll bands with a little jazz
Like Ringo Starr and other drummers who emerged during the 1960s British pop explosion, Watts was influenced by the swing...
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New gene therapies may soon treat dozens of rare diseases, but million-dollar price tags will put them out of reach for many
By Kevin Doxzen (Hoffmann Postdoctoral Fellow, Arizona State University) Zolgensma – which treats spinal muscular atrophy, a rare genetic disease...
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Mindfulness meditation can make some Americans more selfish and less generous
Take the word “namaste.” In modern Hindi, it’s simply a respectful greeting, the equivalent of a formal “hello” appropriate for...
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I studied people who think leisure is a waste of time – here’s what I found
We found that those who viewed leisure as wasteful tended to get less enjoyment out of all of the different...
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Vaccines could affect how the coronavirus evolves – but that’s no reason to skip your shot
Takeaways A 2015 paper on a chicken virus showed vaccines could enable more deadly variants to spread – in chickens....
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10 years after ‘The Martian’—and 10 years before the future it imagined—a planetary scientist reflects on how far real Mars exploration has come
By Ari Koeppel Andy Weir’s bestselling story “The Martian” predicts that by 2035 NASA will have landed humans on Mars...
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