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Nautilus

Jake Currie is a writer based in Brooklyn, NY.

Jake Currie

Astronomy

Take a Gander at an Ancient Supernova in the Heart of the Milky Way

Bob Grant is the deputy editor at Nautilus.

Bob Grant

History

The Model for Botticelli’s Venus Died at 23

Psychology

The Birth-Control Pill May Encourage Binge Eating

Zoology

This Shark Can Walk on Land

Kristen French is an associate editor at Nautilus. She has worked in science journalism since 2013, reporting and writing features and news for publications such as Wired, Backchannel, The Verge, and New York Magazine. She has a masters degree in science journalism from Columbia University.

Kristen French

Philosophy

Aliens Probably Have Consciousness 

Health

If You’re Counting on Calcium and Vitamin D Supplements to Prevent Fractures, Think Again

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