Quark-gluon plasma, a bizarre state of matter that mimics the early cosmos, is the hottest thing ever made on Earth ...

Natural gas—one of the planet's most abundant energy sources—is primarily composed of methane, ethane, and propane. While it ...

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Evan Osnos joined The New Yorker as a staff writer in 2008. In addition, he is a co-host of the Political Scene podcast. For the magazine, his coverage ranges from politics and foreign affairs to ...