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Jake Currie

Jake Currie is a writer based in Brooklyn, NY.

Why Cooperation Falls Apart Over Time

It’s a question of motivation

April 27, 2026

What Happens When Giants Disappear from Ecosystems?

Big animals leave big holes in the food web

April 27, 2026

Why Volcanoes Sometimes Shoot Out Lightning

Tiny grains produce big charges

April 24, 2026

Could Neanderthals Speak Like Us?

They had the right genes for it

April 23, 2026

The New Pitviper Species Hidden in China’s Panda Park

It’s named for a Chinese philosopher

April 23, 2026

The Ancient Roots of the Crab Walk

It wasn’t a lateral evolutionary move

April 22, 2026

Why These Monkeys Are Eating Fistfuls of Dirt

How about an ice cream cone with a dirt chaser?

April 22, 2026

The Mystery of the Giant Blobs at the Center of the Earth

Are they remnants of primordial Earth or extraterrestrial in origin?

April 21, 2026