Jake Currie
Astronaut Brains Change Shape in Space
New research reveals spaceflight is literally mind-bending
Rogue Planet Weighed for the First Time
“The galaxy may be teeming with rogue planets”
Genius Dogs Can Learn Words Like Toddlers
New research shows “gifted word learning” pups have surprising verbal aptitude
What Baby Planets with the Density of Styrofoam Reveal
New research leads to important clues about how the most common planets are formed
Astronomers Witness Star Exploding at the Edge of the Universe
It’s the most distant supernova recorded to date
Milky Way’s Twin Causes Rethink of Galactic Evolution
The newly discovered precocious young galaxy appears to have formed in record time
Everything We Thought We Knew About How Stardust Spreads Across the Cosmos Is Wrong
An analysis of stardust 180 light-years from Earth had some illuminating lessons
The Very Human Stressor That Causes Rats to Seek Out Weed, Too
Rats: they’re just like us
Saturn’s Rings Are Thicker Than We Thought
New research points to a wide band of particles, invisible to telescopes
Did a Rogue Planet Bring Order to Our Solar System?
New models suggest a celestial bypasser left us with the current orbital lineup