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September 17, 2019
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Natalie Angier

Natalie Angier is a science columnist for The New York Times and the author of Woman, The Canon, and other books.

Why We Need Art

Why We Need Art

Can evolutionary biology explain the human impulse to create?

by Natalie Angier | Monday, December 04, 2017
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Birthday Suit

by Natalie Angier | Friday, September 01, 2006
The Crisis Up Close

The Crisis Up Close

Wandering our warming world

by Natalie Angier | Wednesday, December 10, 2014
A Taste for Higher Math

A Taste for Higher Math

The numbers that count

by Natalie Angier | Wednesday, March 04, 2015
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Science Doubters

When healthy skepticism turns into unhealthy antagonism

by Natalie Angier | Tuesday, December 01, 2009
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2nd Look

After the Storm

by Stephanie Bastek

In the wake of Hurricane Dorian, we’re revisiting our interview with environmental reporter Elizabeth Rush. Smarty Pants host Stephanie Bastek asks what the future looks like for America’s coastal residents, especially as climate change contributes to rising sea levels and worsening storm seasons. “The options for the people and animals in these places is stark: retreat or die,” Bastek says. “Those are the options we generally associate with far-off islands, like Fuji or Kiribati. But dramatic, life-changing climate change is happening right now in our own backyard.”