Dating Back 13,000 Years, One Of The Earliest Uses Of Blue Pigment Has Been Unearthed
True blue pigment is very hard to find, but people have been trying since the Ice Age.
Are Solar Storms Causing Heart Attacks On Earth? Here’s What The Science Tells Us
Geomagnetic storms don’t just cause blackouts and auroras.
How Does Rogue Planet SIMP-0136 Have Auroras When It Has No Stellar Wind?
On Earth and Jupiter, the spray of charged particles from the Sun creates the aurora, but there’s no nearby star to affect SIMP-0136 that way.
Katsura: The Delicious “Cake Trees” That Smell Like Caramel, Candy Floss, And Fall
If someone could bottle this scent, please and thank you.
Why You’ve Probably Been Washing Your Clothes Wrong All Along
It could be time to turn down the temperature.
It Had A ”Strong Pleistocene Aroma”: In 1984, Scientists Ate A 50,000-Year-Old Bison In A Stew
“The taste was delicious, and none of us suffered any ill effects from the meal.”
What Actually Is Fear? Find Out More In Issue 39 Of CURIOUS – Out Now
Do people still get mummified? Which animals have the worst table manners? All this and more exclusively in the latest issue of our e-magazine.
Earth’s Oldest And Deepest Lake Hides A ”Dark Secret”: Cannibalistic Fish
This 25-million-year-old lake holds one-fifth of all the planet’s fresh surface water.
Homo Sapiens’ Origins Pushed Back 400,000 Years, First-Ever Successful Huntington’s Disease Treatment, And Much More This Week
All the biggest science news stories of the week.
Interbreeding Hybrid Giant Salamanders Are Creating A Very Sticky Situation For Conservationists
Escapees of the restaurant trade are making things tricky for the conservation of giant salamanders.