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Watch My Skeleton Dance for Science
Taking part in a study on low back pain led to some spooky shenanigans -
Can Embracing the Unknown Save Us From Dystopia?
An interview with Daniel Wilson, author of shamanic techno-thriller Hole in the Sky -
How a Rare Disease Could Yield a Pandemic Drug
This autoimmune disorder protects those who have it from viruses of all kinds -
How the Statues of Easter Island Walked Into Place
The iconic heads hewn from volcanic rock may have been wobbled into place by the Rapa Nui people who created them -
Could the Sun’s Orbit Shape Evolution?
The connection between our massive star and the tiniest microplankton
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Lifetime of Friendships Slows Aging
Social ties are deeply connected to how fast your biological clock ticks
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Will Trump’s Immigration Policies Hurt US Nobel Chances?
Drastic cuts to science funding and immigration restrictions could hobble the country’s research enterprise
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Making Art with Pythons and Lionfish
One artist is raising awareness of invasive species by creating paintings with their discarded remains
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High-Tech Lollipops That Detect Disease
This researcher crosses disciplines for unexpected innovations
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This Is What a Baboon Reunion Looks Like
Early experiments in monkey social behavior -
Was Jesus a Shaman?
Three questions for Manvir Singh, author of Shamanism: The Timeless Religion -
The Power Grid Is Struggling. Can AI Fix It?
Renewables, EVs, and AI itself are straining the grid. These researchers have ideas to evolve it. -
The Periscope: Book Weeding, Fact-Checking, and Imperiled Fruit Fly Data
What Nautilus executive editor Katherine Courage has been tuning into recently -
The Indomitable Jane Goodall
Reflections from those who knew the primatologist best