Jake Currie
Jake Currie is a writer based in Brooklyn, NY.
What Do You Do When You Lose Gigantic Megalodon Shark Vertebrae?
Megalodons were the apex predators of the Miocene seas
The New Seismic Discovery Beneath the Surface of Mars
Earth isn’t alone—in its rock recycling processes
James Webb Space Telescope Captures the Cigar Galaxy’s Brilliant Stellar Halo in Pristine Detail
The newly released images offer hints into the galaxy’s turbulent past
Some Neanderthals Were Genetically Healthy Right Up Until the End
Not all populations of the ancient human species were struggling prior to their mysterious demise
Perseverance Scratches the Martian Surface, Finds Organic Carbon
Another hint life may have existed on the red planet
Archaic Hominin Species Buried Only Their Women
Ancient proteins recovered from the teeth of Homo naledi fossils tell the tale
Everyone’s Been Drawing Pterosaur Wings Wrong
Theoretical reconstructions hint at versatile approaches to prehistoric flight
“Me, Myself, and I”: The Increasing Narcissism of Western Music
Individualistic pronouns have grown more common in pop songs over the past half century
See the Milky Way’s Galactic Bulge, Captured in Unprecedented Detail
60 million stars never looked so good
Does Nurture Trump Nature in Disease Risk Prediction?
Social determinants of health can match or exceed genetic risk of common diseases
The Physics Behind the Poo Emoji’s Shape
And how lugworms tweak the rules by pooping upside down
Can the Sugar Molecules That Coat Our Cells Predict Our Health?
Glycans, once ignored, may revolutionize medicine











