On March 3, 1974, @GBH's @novapbs made its public television debut. Half a century later, it is still one of @PBS's most popular series with ground-breaking science content reaching 55 million curious viewers like you each year.
Happy 50th, NOVA! 🎉 #NOVA50
Watch my latest for @novapbs, produced in collaboration with the talented @emilyzendt, to learn why some experts were criticizing #OceanGateTitan’s unusual design even before the disaster.
OceanGate Expeditions’ Titan submersible had taken passengers down to the Titanic wreckage many times before the ill-fated trip that killed all five passengers on board. So, why did it fail?
Cases of a deadly fungal infection are increasing and this might be caused by climate change.
That may sound like the plot of @TheLastofUsHBO but fortunately, this fungus is not going to hijack your body and turn you into a zombie.
Watch my latest from @novapbs.
Most fungi can’t grow and reproduce in the human body because it’s too warm.
But experts say they’re evolving—and a fungus called Candida auris is spreading rapidly in hospitals.
After four decades, we are at the brink of what was once unthinkable—the end of HIV in America.
“We have prevention; we have treatment; and we have testing,” says Dr. Monica Gandhi. What will it take to finally end the epidemic? #WorldAIDSDay
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In March 2022, the U.S. Senate approved a bill to make DST permanent. But some experts say it could come at a price to our health.
Watch my latest for @novapbs to learn more!
#SciComm#DaylightSavingTime#DST
Can psychedelics heal the mind?
Early research suggests that psychedelic-assisted therapy may help people recover from depression, addiction, PTSD, and more.🧵 https://t.co/RGFwfxlfPP
We are targeting the next launch attempt for the #Artemis I mission to the Moon for Nov. 14.
Teams are on track to roll the @NASA_SLS rocket to the launch pad as early as Nov. 4. https://t.co/8B8TFHi9QZ
IMPACT SUCCESS! Watch from #DARTMIssion’s DRACO Camera, as the vending machine-sized spacecraft successfully collides with asteroid Dimorphos, which is the size of a football stadium and poses no threat to Earth.
You’ve been there before: Neither a car crash nor construction project in sight, yet you’re stuck in a traffic jam. These are called “phantom” traffic jams—and some researchers think autonomous vehicles could help eliminate them.
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NOVA's "Picture a Scientist" has earned a nomination for Outstanding Science and Technology Documentary at the 2022 @newsemmys! 🎉
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