Phil Jaekl
The Animals That Exist Between Life and Death
At the dawn of microbiology, scientists glimpsed unseen worlds and stumbled into a philosophical purgatory
How the Night Sky Speaks to Us
An acoustic experiment reveals that spooky forest sounds may come from above.
Why We Sense Somebody Who Isn’t There
When expectations aren’t met, our brains spook us.
I Didn’t Know My Mind Was So Strange Until I Started Listening to It
I took part in an experiment to decipher my inner thoughts.
The Accident That Led to Machines That Can See
The beauty of this breakthrough is serendipity.
Humans Are One Mixed-Up Ape
If you look at every ape protein, they have every bone we have, every muscle we have, the same type of hair, and on and on. They’re just better adapted to their tropical rainforest environment.Illustration by BRO.vector / Shutterstock Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . Recent fossilized bone discoveries […]