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NDEWS detects the next drug epidemic
By Doug Bennett

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Fighting back against the world’s deadliest animal
By Doug Bennett

W ildfires like the ones that recently devastated Southern California burn an...
U  niversity of Florida biomedical engineering Professor Christine Schmidt has spent nearly...
A trio of satellites nicknamed LISA will one day measure gravitational waves that reveal the origins of the universe with unprecedented range and clarity.
John Conklin and Amy Williams both faced pivotal career moments as young...
Opening illustration by Katherine Kinsley Momberger for A Harsh Environment feature story in Explore.
While people on Earth are thinking about self-driving cars, Christopher “Chrispy” Petersen...
NASA rocket launching at Kennedy Space Center.
Andrew Schuerger and Jamie Foster have watched hundreds of rockets launch from...
Portrait of Matt Disney sitting in a lab with his chin resting on his clasped hands.
In June 2000, when President Bill Clinton announced that the initial sequencing...
Picture of an armadillo walking on a stone surface.
The man’s skin just didn’t feel right. He’d been to four dermatologists...
Collage of a starry sky, overlayed with white, transluscent musical notes and thin green airwaves spanning the entire image.
How do you capture the sound of the stars? That was the...
Mixed-media collage of a woman falling into boxes full of random items. Artwork created by Katherine Kinsley-Momberger.
Like most physicians, Dr. Carol Mathews keeps educational pamphlets in her office...
Child looking down at camera while being held up by parent's hands.
When the United Nations, the American Academy of Pediatrics or The Wall...
Illustration showing the profiles of three heads and their brains with a stylized brain illustration overlaid.
A cycling accident. The loss of a beloved grandmother. A career-ending sports...