“One grain of sand, it is all that remains of my vast empire." This line is from the classic film The Never Ending Story. When the mythical land of Fantasia is destroyed, the protagonists are able to wish it back...

From blue-balled monkeys to a meat-eating sponge, these new creatures show that Mother Nature hasn't forgotten how to amaze us.

Even though I’m in a profession where I interview people every week (if not every day), I’m no good at talking to people in real life. Anne Sasso has posted some great ideas for how to navigate a conference and I look forward to trying them out. When I went to my first ScienceWriters conference, [...]

Callan commented on the post, Praying for Oklahoma is worthless, on the site Mountain Beltway I think you make a couple of really good points here. My counterpoint, for the sake of advancing the conversation: 1) You're right that the language can be perceived as offensive to those whose beliefs are being […] Comments: 0

Clear skies and a passing space station combined for an extraordinary view of Alaska's erupting Pavlof volcano on May 18.