Matt Davis

Matt Davis

Matt Davis writes stories about science, technology, bizarre anecdotes from history, esoteric odds and ends, bleak but nevertheless fascinating environmental issues, and whatever else grabs his easily grabbed attention.

Its scarcity could impact scientific research as well as the high-tech industry.
Not every part of a satellite burns up in reentry. Considering the growing number of satellites in orbital space, that's a big problem.
When you zoom far enough out, our universe has a very unusual structure.
Almost all experts agree that coding will become nearly as ubiquitous as literacy in the future. But the nature of coding in the future may be very different.
The Ghazipur dump keeps growing and growing every year, catching fire and leaching toxins into the ground. What can be done about it?
How can a misfolded protein be behind some of the strangest and deadliest diseases out there?
Without a healthy mind, tackling life's challenges becomes exponentially more difficult.