Maya Miller, Scientific American

Maya Miller

Scientific American

New York, NY, United States

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Past:
  • Scientific American
  • Chicago magazine

Past articles by Maya:

How Mammals Maintain Symmetry during Development

Communication with the placenta is key to ensuring body parts grow at the same rate → Read More

How Mammals Maintain Symmetry during Development

Communication with the placenta is key to ensuring body parts grow at the same rate → Read More

Science News You Might Have Missed

A few very brief reports about science and technology from around the globe. → Read More

Effort to Diversify Medical Research Raises Thorny Questions of Race

A federal study aiming to collect the health information of one million U.S. residents is limited by the very problems it hopes to solve → Read More

How Rare Blue Diamonds Form Deep below the Ocean Floor

Minerals and elements are recycled in Earth’s mantle to form the precious gems → Read More

Science Closes In on Big-Scale Fish Poachers in the "Wild Wet"

New analysis shows where fish transfers that can obscure illegal catches are happening → Read More

Why It's So Hard to Junk Bad Decisions--Edging Closer to Understanding "Sunk Cost"

Humans, rats and mice all exhibit the decision-making phenomenon, but new research suggests not all choices are equally vulnerable to it → Read More

Here's How Much Cities Contribute to the World's Carbon Footprint

A new analysis maps residents’ carbon dioxide emissions in 13,000 cities, revealing some unanticipated results → Read More

Einstein's Greatest Theory Validated on a Galactic Scale

Astronomers have used a pair of galaxies far beyond the Milky Way to test general relativity with unprecedented precision → Read More

On a Wing and a Song--Bats Belt Out High-Pitched Tunes to Woo Mates

The complexity of the winged mammals’ vocalizations offer clues to the singers’ size and strength → Read More

Aiding or Exploiting?

When undocumented immigrants get bad legal advice from people unlicensed to practice law, they can end up deported—while the service provider is free to continue doing business. → Read More