Jake Currie
Jake Currie is a writer based in Brooklyn, NY.
People With This Neanderthal Hormone Receptor Have More Muscle Mass
Are you regular swole? Or neanderthal swole?
Here’s Why There Aren’t Any Tiny Dinosaurs
There are plenty of teensy animals—just not dinosaurs
Rec League Sports May be Better at Building Strong Bones Than Weightlifting
Higher intensity physical activities like handball and soccer boost biomarkers for bone formation
Better Posture Linked to Better Decision Making and Mood
Sitting upright can influence your mind
Less Protein, Not More, May Lead to Healthier Aging
A new review takes a closer look at the molecular mechanisms
This Ichthyosaur Chomped a Pterosaur—Then Got Chomped by Something Bigger
Sometimes you’re the predator, sometimes you’re the prey
You’re Carrying “Ghost DNA” From Extinct Hominins
A new technique reveals human evolution was rife with interbreeding
The Bizarre Life Cycle of “Zombie-Ant” Fungus Gets a New Twist
The fungal puppet master has been living a secret life
High Blood Pressure in Pregnant Women Is Rising Across the Country
For women of every race, age, and size
Microfossils Help Crack Mystery More Than 100 Million Years in the Making
Almost all of these tiny organisms vanished way back in the early Cretaceous period
Curiosity Rover Finds “Sea of Polygons” on Martian Surface
It’s not the first time the robot has found interesting patterns on the red planet
The Odyssey of the Stone Age Maltese
New research points to a seafaring people who ranged far and wide











