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Is the State of the World Causing You Pain?

There’s a German word for that feeling

July 10, 2025

How Waves Shape the Planet

Ocean swells are critical to the cycle of life

July 10, 2025

The Inner Worlds of Reptiles

Tortoises were found to have feelings, pointing to other overlooked animal minds

July 10, 2025

Longevity Might Be All In Your Head

The biological age of your organs could predict your health—and death

July 9, 2025

How to Make the Bread That Fueled the Pyramids

And the beer that gave rise to civilizations, too.

July 9, 2025

Our Busy Universe

A sliver of space from the Vera Rubin Observatory

Does Anybody Really Know What Time Is?

Yes, your brain does. It created it.

July 8, 2025

What Deep Time Can Tell Us About Coral Reefs

Lisa Gardiner on the 3 greatest revelations she had while writing Reefs of Time

July 8, 2025

Art and Science in a Grain of Sand

Filmmaker Mark Levinson on the kinship between disciplines

July 7, 2025

A Hymn Lost for a Millennium

AI helped piece together clay fragments to tell a new story of Babylon

July 7, 2025

Monumental Burial Mounds Rewrite Ancient History

The colossal structures, built by hunter-gatherers, are way older than archaeologists had thought possible

July 4, 2025

Leap of Faith

Lemur mothers are bold mountaineers when hunting for food

July 3, 2025