Danny Lewis

 

Danny Lewis is a multimedia journalist working in print, radio, and illustration. He focuses on stories with a health/science bent and has reported some of his favorite pieces from the prow of a canoe. Danny is based in Brooklyn, NY.

NASA Unveils Giant Ice Cube With Wheels for Exploring Alien Oceans

An underwater rover might one day explore otherworldly seas

Artisanal Pizza is Boosting the Coal Industry

Pizzerias are a new and growing market for coal companies

Volunteers are Struggling to Maintain New Orleans’ Iconic Tombs

Many cemetery vaults are crumbling due to weather, vandalism and disrepair

Early Australians May Have Lived With Giant Lizards

Researchers discover early Australians shared the continent with enormous lizards

Scientists Discover 9,000-Year-Old Case of Decapitation in the Americas

Off with their head and hands

The “Happy Birthday” Song is Officially in the Public Domain

Sing without fear of being sued

50-Year-Old Moon Data Reveals Unseen Earthquakes

Scientists have identified four different types of moonquakes in data left over from Apollo 17

PETA Wants a Selfie-Snapping Monkey to be Granted Copyright to its Photo

PETA Wants a Selfie-Snapping Monkey to be Granted Copyright to its Photo

How Doughnut-Loving Cops Became a Stereotype

A sugar-sweet symbol for beat cops around the country

Earth’s Gravity Is Reshaping the Moon

Leaving cracks on the surface as it slowly contracts

The More You Have to Pee, The Easier Lying May Be

Full bladders make for better fibs

Edward Snowden Thinks Alien Transmissions Might Be Hidden by Encryption

To chat with aliens, scientists might have to crack codes

The Ig Nobel Prize Turns 25

Celebrating a quarter-century of the goofiest work in science

Giraffes Spend Their Nights Quietly, Constantly Humming

Not so silent after all

How to Build a Seven-Mile-Wide Scale Model of the Solar System

It takes three-and-a-half miles to get from the Sun to Pluto

The World’s Largest Aircraft Might Lose its Title to a Blimp

This despite having a wingspan almost as long as a football field

The Arctic Now Has a Big Mosquito Problem

The bugs are growing bigger and living longer thanks to climate change

Kapparot for penance and purification at Mahane Yehuda Market, Jerusalem, Israel.

It Is Officially Legal to Ritually Kill Chickens on the Streets of New York City

A judge ruled that there was not enough evidence that the practice was a public nuisance

Ancient Cats Drove Ancient Dogs to Extinction

The rivalry runs deep

A Brief History of the Popemobile

From sedan chair to Mercedes-Benz

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