Say Hello To Chonkus, The Sizeable Cyanobacterium That Could Combat Climate Change
This chonky alga loves a bit of carbon dioxide.
Who Were The Cro-Magnon People?
These ancient humans were once thought to be a distinct species, but were later recognized as practically indistinguishable from modern humans.
AI Robot Artist Strikes Gold By Selling Painting Of Alan Turing For $1.3 Million
Ai-Da has become the first ever humanoid robot to sell an artwork at auction.
Say Hi To “Strawberry Claws”, A New Hermit Crab Species With Fabulous Red Pincers
We’re berry pleased to meet this new-to-science species.
Lab Monkeys On The Loose In South Carolina – Do Not Approach, Police Say
They aren’t carrying diseases, but authorities have said people should still stay away.
Stinky Balls Washed Up On Australian Beaches Contain Human Feces And Drugs, Chemical Analysis Shows
”They smell absolutely disgusting, they smell worse than anything you’ve ever smelt.”
Why Furry Mammals Do ”Wet Dog Shakes” Comes Down To Tickle Science
The neuroscience behind shaking it off.
The Difference Between Human And Animal Culture Is Not What We Thought
Non-human animals have culture, and that culture can accumulate and grow even in animals we consider simple, so there has to be something else that sets our culture apart.
This Is Why Papercuts Hurt So Goddamn Much
Is it the shape? The shallowness of the cut? The feelings of embarrassment that come from being injured by paper?
Physicists Created Quantum Vortices In A Supersolid, Proving They Can Act Like A Superfluid
”It is a bit like Schrödinger’s cat, which is both alive and dead, a supersolid is both rigid and liquid.”