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A Tiny Star Poses Big Questions
A small red dwarf seems to have birthed a hulking gas giant, upending prevailing theories of planet formation -
A Truer Story of Native America
Pulitzer-winner Kathleen DuVal on Indigenous power in colonial times -
The Water Bear—from First Look to Facebook
250 years ago, a theologist looked under a microscope and discovered the “most peculiar” creature -
You Can Achieve the Ideal Version of Yourself
My evening under the influence of metaphysics -
Our Boiling Seas
Scientists are getting better at predicting marine heatwaves. But is it enough to save ecosystems and vulnerable species? -
The Kingdom of the Echo Thief
Eavesdropping on sound artist Chris Warren and his reverberation chamber -
View the Sun’s Freckles Closer Than Ever
A telescope upgrade offers an unusually crisp look at solar chaos -
These Tiny Beautiful Fossils Tell the Future
What bountiful remains of foraminifera reveal about the ocean’s past and future in times of climate chaos -
How Fishing Could Change the Evolution of Fish
Our appetite for fish can alter their bodies, minds, and behaviors -
A Clear View of the Sun’s Fireworks
Optical advances yield an unprecedented look at the corona dancing around our nearest star -
How These Fish Lost Their Memory
The unexpected consequences of harvesting old, wise fish -
Mapping the Earth’s Magnetism
Early explorers felt the powerful pull of the poles
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Debunking Dangerous Views of Autism
This psychologist has worked with autistic people for 50 years. Here’s what she wants you to know.
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Famous Sea Monster Gets a Name
Traskasaura sandrae had “very odd” features that made it a crafty hunter
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What Fueled the Ocean’s Largest Terror
Megalodon teeth reveal a secret to their ancient super-predator status
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Finding a Sense of Place in the Ocean
Saving the seas may depend on connecting people to hidden landscapes
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Your Dishwasher Could Harbor the Next Chonkus
Scientists want your help identifying marvelous new extremophiles -
Meet a Newly Discovered Cave Crustacean
This delicate copepod species joins the ranks of a unique and fragile underground ecosystem -
What Birdsong Says About Motivation
In self-driven learning, performance is its own reward -
I Bought a Robot Cat for My Rabbit
A TikTok experiment led me into a strange world of cyborg cockroaches, imposter fish, and the ethics of care -
The Visual Language of Crystals
Chemistry becomes art in Thomas Blanchard’s timelapse video
