Articles by Sarah Tse
Sarah Tse
A new method of vaccine production currently under development will give our bodies detailed instructions on how to make antibodies to fight against disease.
How Did Life Begin?
Here are the leading theories on where that first spark of life came from.
Rather than rest on its laurels after making its historic Pluto flyby, the New Horizons spacecraft will aim for a new icy target floating in the Kuiper Belt.
We’re drifting through a sea of our own garbage.
Despite clean-up efforts and a steady dilution since the original spill, the contamination from the Gold King Mine in Silverton, CO still poses an ecological threat.
Remove “microbiome” from your vocabulary, it’s the “holobiome” now.
The successes of the Large Hadron Collider just keep coming. This time, physicists have concocted quark-gluon plasma, the fiery brew of particles created just milliseconds after the Big Bang.
Scientists have figured out how to genetically engineer different strains of bacteria so they can cooperate like different parts of a computer and have a powerful impact on your body.
Scientists used to believe that comets bring water to the moon’s polar craters, but a new model shows that lunar water is much more widespread than previously thought.
A private company has built a machine that’s breaking records in the journey towards generating power by nuclear fusion.
A few hardy sea creatures may be able to ride out the ongoing storm of environmental change by protecting their offspring, but on the whole, the oceans seem to be out of luck.
Things You Never Knew About Mercury
Mercury’s a bit of a wild card, but we shouldn’t judge it too harshly. After all, it must be hard to figure yourself out with the sun breathing down your neck all the time.
Do Animals Have Dreams?
Dreams are not the sole purview of humans. Scientists have found that other animals can dream, too, and that it may help with learning and memory.
Our Place in the Universe
Answers to profound questions you’ve always wondered about the universe: How old is it? How big? What does it look like?