Spotlights Archive - Science Friday

Book Club: ‘The Fifth Season’

Living on a broken earth in a broken society isn't easy. Delve into the first installment of N.K. Jemisin's award-winning "Broken Earth" trilogy.

The End Triassic extinction paved the way for the dinosaurs by killing their competition—in an event that looks like climate change today.

It's time to dust off that old copy that's been on your bookshelf for 10 years.

Spring into spring with some springtime science!

Let's soar with the swarm! Learn all about bats.

Meet scientists who are overcoming insurmountable obstacles to pave new paths in STEM.

On the 200th anniversary of Mary Shelley's classic, how does it relate to science today?

Explore the hardcore science of hairy things.

Don't let these science stories send a shiver down your spine.

As the probe plunges into Saturn, SciFri takes a look at the people and history of the iconic NASA mission.