(Inside Science) -- Sometimes the best laid plans -- and eggs -- of fish go awry. In one species, females favor larger males, choosing more frequently to spawn with them. But female attention also ...

A new movie tells the story of an underdog Indian mathematician.

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Phillip F. Schewe is a physicist and writer who works at the Joint Quantum Institute in College Park, MD. He is the author of two books: Maverick Genius and The Grid. For many years he was at the ...

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(Inside Science) -- Earlier this month, North Korea threatened to retaliate with nuclear weapons if the U.S. or South Korea "fire even a single bullet" at the sovereign state. While this seemingly ...

(Inside Science) -- In her latest effort to study ancient wildfires, Claire Belcher gathered conifer needles and arranged them in her lab into small piles that mimicked how leaves accumulate in the ...