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Did a Roman Legionnaire Wear Eyeliner?

An ancient makeup bottle turns up far from its Egyptian home

June 1, 2026

See Saturn Like You’ve Never Seen it Before

The ringed planet stuns in old photos

June 1, 2026

How the “Perfectionism Pandemic” Is Crushing Young People

Our current achievement economy may deserve the blame

June 1, 2026

After the Black Death, Italy’s Oak Trees Came Back

Turns out getting rid of large swaths of humanity benefits nature

June 1, 2026

Editing the Pesky Bones Out of a Popular Farmed Fish

Genetic modification could make carp more accessible for millions

June 1, 2026

This Blood-Sucking Fly Drastically Transforms When It Finds Its Prey

Just in case you needed some new nightmare fuel

May 31, 2026

Nightmarish Heron-like Dinosaur Unearthed in Patagonia

Pretty tough to be a fish 70 million years ago

May 29, 2026

How Right-Wing Politics Make You Physically Ill

Over the past two decades, right-wing ideology has become associated with less trust in medicine—and poorer health

May 29, 2026

The Cephalopods Are Coming

Fossil records reveal Earth’s mass extinctions are followed by a rise of ocean cephalopods. They’re rising again.

May 29, 2026