Challenging Mainstream Thought About Beauty’s Big Hand in Evolution by ...
Are aesthetic judgments about mates invariably tied to traits we see as adaptive and worth passing on? Or, […]
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In Antarctica, Scientists Are Lured to a Frozen Desert by ...
The McMurdo Dry Valleys in Antarctica may be Earth’s closest equivalent to a Martian landscape. Published: May 29, […]
In Nature, Cockroaches Don’t Die Belly Up by C. CLAIBORNE ...
The supine position disgusted homeowners often find them in is a result of two domestic features: insecticides and […]
Beneath Jupiter
Jupiter is stranger than we knew. NASA’s Juno spacecraft has now completed its sixth swoop past Jupiter as […]
Comet Clark is near the Edge.
Sweeping through this stunning field of view, Comet 71P/Clark really is in the foreground of these cosmic clouds. […]
Photos of Jupiter From NASA Spacecraft, Both Near and Far ...
The Juno space probe and the Hubble Space Telescope recorded new images of Jupiter that will help scientists […]
Somehow, This Fish Fathered a Near Clone of Itself by ...
A fish was discovered carrying genes only from its father, a result of a rare phenomenon called androgenesis […]
Spiral Galaxy NGC 6744
Big, beautiful spiral galaxy NGC 6744 is nearly 175,000 light-years across, larger than our own Milky Way. It […]
Michael Bliss, Historian Who Dispelled Myths of Insulin’s Discovery, Dies ...
Professor Bliss unraveled the story behind the discovery of the hormone, which transformed diabetes from a death sentence […]
NASA Spacecraft Finds a Chaotic Dance of Storms at Jupiter’s ...
Observations taken from the first few orbits provide a glimpse into the interior of the solar system’s largest […]