Writing - Zack Savitsky

Words about nature, from quarks to quasars.

Lifting the veil

Science

The astrophysicist who sculpts stars before they're born

Quanta

Mosquitofish: messiah or menace?

San Jose Mercury News

Science needs Kurt Vonnegut more than ever

Science

Quanta

Shadows in Big Bang Afterglow Reveal Invisible Cosmos

Quanta

Room-Temperature Superconductor Discovery Meets With Resistance

Science

Lifting the veil

Science

Mars had long-lived magnetic field, extending chances for life

Science

Giant satellite outshines stars, concerning astronomers

Science

Science needs Kurt Vonnegut more than ever

Science

‘Holy $@*%!’ Asteroid-smashing behind the scenes

Science

NASA asteroid-deflection test is more than 'billiards in space'

Science

Nuclear war would cause yearslong global famine

Science

Star's midlife crisis illuminates our sun's history—and future

Science

Radio bursts from 'zombie' black holes excite astronomers

Science

Listen to stingrays sing for the first time

Quanta

The astrophysicist who sculpts stars before they're born

Science

Woodpeckers don't protect their brains when headbanging trees

Science

Q&A: Human-wildlife cooperation

Science

'Singing' lava lakes help predict when volcanoes will blow

Science

Gravity signals could detect earthquakes at speed of light

Science

Balloon detects first signs of a 'sound tunnel' in the sky

Science

Good news for psychiatry: Monkeys can sense their own heartbeat

Science

Fish can learn basic arithmetic

Mercury News

Air district to provide filters in disadvantaged neighborhoods

Mercury News

Exposure to wildfire smoke altered DNA structure in monkeys

Mercury News

Mega-rare dove has birders flocking

Mercury News

Lick Observatory astronomers fear new LED billboards

Mercury News

Mosquitofish: menace or messiah?

Science

Adult fireflies started glowing for sex

Eos

Oldest pole reversal shows early Earth's habitability

Inside Science

The wondrous physics of spinning tops

Mongabay

"Earthshine" from the Moon shows our planet is dimming

Inside Science

Chilean rocks aid the search for life on Mars

Inside Science

New device purifies water with static electricity

Fermilab

Graph neural networks used to discover particles

Symmetry

Parking the LHC proton train

NASW

Researchers debate shielding Earth from the sun

UF News

The "stupid toy" that makes billions and saves babies

Fermilab

ICEBERG tests future neutrino detector systems

Explore

Proving Einstein wrong by proving him right

Fermilab

David Sweigart wins 2020 URA Thesis Award

UF News

How genes and resilience affect Syrian refugee stress

Fermilab

Studying beams of shape-shifting ghost particles

UF News

Articles

Lifting the veil

The astrophysicist who sculpts stars before they're born

Mosquitofish: messiah or menace?

Science needs Kurt Vonnegut more than ever

Shadows in Big Bang Afterglow Reveal Invisible Cosmos

Room-Temperature Superconductor Discovery Meets With Resistance

Lifting the veil

Mars had long-lived magnetic field, extending chances for life

Giant satellite outshines stars, concerning astronomers

Science needs Kurt Vonnegut more than ever

‘Holy $@*%!’ Asteroid-smashing behind the scenes

NASA asteroid-deflection test is more than 'billiards in space'

Nuclear war would cause yearslong global famine

Star's midlife crisis illuminates our sun's history—and future

Radio bursts from 'zombie' black holes excite astronomers

Listen to stingrays sing for the first time

The astrophysicist who sculpts stars before they're born

Woodpeckers don't protect their brains when headbanging trees

Q&A: Human-wildlife cooperation

'Singing' lava lakes help predict when volcanoes will blow

Gravity signals could detect earthquakes at speed of light

Balloon detects first signs of a 'sound tunnel' in the sky

Good news for psychiatry: Monkeys can sense their own heartbeat

Fish can learn basic arithmetic

Air district to provide filters in disadvantaged neighborhoods

Exposure to wildfire smoke altered DNA structure in monkeys

Mega-rare dove has birders flocking

Lick Observatory astronomers fear new LED billboards

Mosquitofish: menace or messiah?

Adult fireflies started glowing for sex

Oldest pole reversal shows early Earth's habitability

The wondrous physics of spinning tops

"Earthshine" from the Moon shows our planet is dimming

Chilean rocks aid the search for life on Mars

New device purifies water with static electricity

Graph neural networks used to discover particles

Parking the LHC proton train

Researchers debate shielding Earth from the sun

The "stupid toy" that makes billions and saves babies

ICEBERG tests future neutrino detector systems

Proving Einstein wrong by proving him right

David Sweigart wins 2020 URA Thesis Award

How genes and resilience affect Syrian refugee stress

Studying beams of shape-shifting ghost particles

Virtual humans boost mental health recovery