Sam Kean

Sam Kean is the author of six science books, including The Disappearing Spoon and The Icepick Surgeon.

Science, Right and Wrong

The evolution of knowledge

By Sam Kean | Monday June 3, 2013

A Shroud of Doubt

By Sam Kean | Thursday March 21, 2013

Being Human

By Sam Kean | Monday March 18, 2013

Bon Appétit

By Sam Kean | Thursday March 14, 2013

Leaf It to a Physicist

By Sam Kean | Thursday March 14, 2013

Fields Apart

Physics, past and future

By Sam Kean | Wednesday November 30, 2011

Math & Magic

The roots of Western science

By Sam Kean | Wednesday March 2, 2011

We Are the Borg

By Sam Kean | Friday August 16, 2024

Thought Experimenter

By Sam Kean | Monday April 1, 2024

Don’t Forget Intuition

By Sam Kean | Thursday June 1, 2023

Subatomic Inspiration

By Sam Kean | Wednesday June 1, 2022

Order Amid Chaos

By Sam Kean | Monday February 15, 2021
Kean: Galileo on trail at the Inquisition

Heaven and the Heretic

By Sam Kean | Monday March 2, 2020

An Even Greater Beyond

By Sam Kean | Thursday February 22, 2018

Sisters of the Night Sky

By Sam Kean | Monday December 5, 2016

It Takes a Laboratory

By Sam Kean | Monday June 8, 2015

Locks for Lettuces

By Sam Kean | Wednesday October 9, 2013

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