#ThanksScience – Keeping money safe
U.S. scientists have been inventing advanced anti-counterfeiting technologies as far back as Benjamin Franklin.
Rio 2016: This is your Olympian on dope
At the Olympics opening ceremony today, we’ll see a lot of excitement, a lot of patriotism, and a lot of hope. What we won’t see are a lot of Russian track athletes.
Flavor tripping on the REAL miracle fruit
Are you ready to experience fruit like never before?
Law & Order: Microbiome Unit
Like the infamous Pig-Pen from the Charlie Brown comics, we constantly jettison our skin microbes into the air and onto the surfaces we touch.
Research on caffeine and health suggests it’s all about the timing
Consuming caffeine in adolescence can alter the brain to become more sensitive to addictive drugs in adulthood, according to a study by CU Boulder neuroscientists.
A brief history of science funding (and how you can help!)
How can you make sure scientists develop the next Honeycrisp apple?
Brain Freeze Explained!
What causes this super intense, short-lived pain?
New clues to an age-old question
Why does some of our DNA come only from our mothers, and not from our fathers?
Ten-Hundred Word Challenge Part 3: Worm Sperm and Brain Pain
Aggie Mika writes about fear changing our brains, and Paul Muhlrad writes about tiny worm sperm.
#ThanksScience – Selfie Culture, brought to you by the Charge Coupled Device (CCD)
The value of basic science has become a heated debate in politics.

