
Brian Resnick
Former Science and Health Editor
Latest articles by Brian Resnick


One strain of polio was eradicated in the wild in 1999. But a few cases have been popping up because of an old vaccine.

The Perseid meteor shower, a total lunar eclipse, and Mars at opposition: the best skywatching this summer.


How to find, track, and prevent asteroids from destroying cities.


If you piled up all of America’s surplus cheese, this is how large it would be.


What’s the scientific value of the Stanford Prison Experiment? Zimbardo responds to the new allegations against his work.


Cognitive bias is in all human thoughts. Even mental images of God.


This damning audio debunks the famed research.


Suicide is rare but it’s also increasing in America.


The most famous psychological studies are often wrong, fraudulent, or outdated. Textbooks need to catch up.


The Crisis Text Line uses machine learning to figure out who’s at risk and when to intervene.