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Jake Currie

Jake Currie is a writer based in Brooklyn, NY.

Ancient Teeth Hint at Homo Erectus-Denisovan Interbreeding

The human family tree gets more complicated

May 15, 2026

Newly Discovered Asteroid to Make Close Pass by Earth

It was first spotted over the weekend

May 14, 2026

Perseverance Snaps a Selfie on Mars

The rover took a break from geochemistry to take stock of itself

Can Selective Breeding Save Bulldogs from Their Breathing Problems?

New research is pointing to relief for out flattest-faced dogs

May 13, 2026

How Neanderthals Mastered Dentistry

The oldest evidence of successful dental surgery

May 13, 2026

Astronomers Capture Cosmic Web in Staggering Detail

It’s the most detailed map of our universe’s architecture ever created

May 13, 2026

Why Do Regular Cannabis Users Tend to Weigh Less?

New research in mice is shedding light on this paradox

May 12, 2026

A Powerful New Tool to Find Alien Life

Life leaves a pattern, not just a trace

May 12, 2026

The Tonga Volcano Cleaned Up After Itself

The blast scrubbed some of its own methane emissions from the atmosphere

May 11, 2026