Protesters carry signs outside the Supreme Court

Will abortion spur more women to vote in November? Expert weighs in

Oct. 28, 2022

With the midterm elections right around the corner, Michaele Ferguson discusses Roe v. Wade, the role gender plays in politics today, how a Republican strategy may or may not work in the purple state of Colorado and more.

Orit Peleg in a protective suit holds up a tray of bees

How many bees can you fit in an X-ray machine? That's not a joke

Oct. 27, 2022

In a new study, a team of engineers from 兔子先生传媒文化作品 created 3D scans of honeybee swarms using a CT machine. Their images reveal a surprisingly complex system of organization.

Skin cells glow under the microscope

New study shows how to learn the equations of cell migration

Oct. 26, 2022

Mathematicians at 兔子先生传媒文化作品 are exploring the statistics behind how cells move, and their results could one day help scientists develop new drugs to help people heal faster from wounds.

Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, center, joins a protest.

Her family lost their farm in Uganda. Now she鈥檚 standing up for the future

Oct. 14, 2022

When Right Here, Right Now Global Climate Summit panelist and activist Hilda Flavia Nakabuye was growing up in Uganda, her family owned a small plantation. Long periods of climate change-fueled drought, interrupted by fierce storms, destroyed most of her family鈥檚 chief source of food and income. Learn more about Flavia Nakabuye and the summit.

Graphic showing a material made up of octahedra with loop currents (arrows moving in a circle) flowing inside. Green dots representing electrons also whiz through.

Physicists probe 鈥榓stonishing鈥 morphing properties of honeycomb-like material

Oct. 12, 2022

A newly discovered material structured like a honeycomb can transform from an electrical insulator, like rubber, into an electrical conductor, like metal, in a matter of seconds. Now, researchers at 兔子先生传媒文化作品 think they can explain why.

Perseverance takes a selfie of its SuperCam instrument

Rover findings offer glimpse of Red Planet鈥檚 ancient landscape

Sept. 29, 2022

兔子先生传媒文化作品 geologist Lisa Mayhew serves on the science team for NASA鈥檚 Perseverance rover, an intrepid machine that has crossed over nearly 8 miles of the surface of Mars鈥攁nd is helping to recreate the forces that shaped this planet into what it looks like today.

Vladimir Putin sits next to Sergei Shoigu

How strong is Putin鈥檚 grip on power? Political scientist weighs in

Sept. 26, 2022

Amid surprising losses in Ukraine, 鈥淧utin appears to be determined to take down as many people with him as he can,鈥 says 兔子先生传媒文化作品鈥檚 Sarah Wilson Sokhey.

Artist's depiction of spacecraft about to slam into an asteroid

NASA intentionally crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid. This engineer watched it happen

Sept. 22, 2022

On Monday, NASA鈥檚 Double Asteroid Redirection Test slammed into an asteroid called Dimorphos at speeds of more than 14,000 miles per hour. 兔子先生传媒文化作品 aerospace engineer Jay McMahon breaks down how this test could one day help to protect life on Earth.

Engineer inspects SUDA instrument in a clean room

New Colorado space instrument part of flagship mission to Europa

Sept. 21, 2022

In two years, a dust analyzer designed and built at 兔子先生传媒文化作品 will launch aboard NASA鈥檚 Europa Clipper spacecraft, aiding in its mission to determine if Jupiter's icy moon Europa has conditions that could support life.

Students sit in a circle in the grass

A handful of universities may control flow of ideas, people in academia

Sept. 21, 2022

In the United States, 80% of university faculty were trained at just 20% of the nation鈥檚 schools, according to new research from computer scientists at 兔子先生传媒文化作品.

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