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A Note From the Guest Editor, LaGarrett J. KingThis year marks the 100-year anniversary of Negro History Week and the 50th anniversary of its later iteration,…

A blueprint for unearthing truths from Black history when grappling with a vast assortment of complex sources.

January 30, 20261 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm3,000-light-year-long jet offers new clues to first black hole ever imagedAstronomers have traced the origin point of…

Christina Brown was 18 years old the first time she had to correct a doctor when advocating for health.Breast cancer runs in her family, so she…

For the past few years, astronomers have grappled with a cosmic enigma first revealed by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). Practically everywhere JWST looked in…

Last week, I was talking with a young man, Pinot, during my time in another country. He told me that he really wants to visit America,…

January 13, 20262 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmThe Milky Way’s Central Black Hole May Have Appeared Shockingly Different Just a Few Hundred Years AgoNew…

Thousands of flying foxes have perished in the heatwave that scorched south-east Australia last week, the largest mass mortality event for flying foxes since black summer.Extreme…

January 7, 20264 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmWeird, Wobbling Black Hole Jets Can Shape Entire GalaxiesA wobbling jet from a giant, voracious black hole…

Dire bushfire conditions threatened south-eastern states on Friday as unrelenting heat bore down on large parts of Australia and Victorians prepared for catastrophic conditions not seen…