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How a Map of Your Brain Can Trick Your Brain
July 24, 2018 | ArticleScientific papers are colorful and pretty — too colorful and pretty, some researchers say. And it's a surprisingly important problem for science.
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Weird Paradox Says 2 Losses Equals a Win. And It Could Lead to Fast Quantum Computers.
July 24, 2018 | ArticleParrondo's paradox takes losing odds and turns them into a win.
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Hot Take: Tree Shrews Love Chili Peppers
July 24, 2018 | ArticleMost mammals shun the painful heat in spicy chili peppers, but not the Chinese tree shrew.
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Mysterious Substance and 'Devilry' Blamed for 3-Hour 'Solar Eclipse' in Russia
July 23, 2018 | ArticleThe summer sun can shine nearly 24 hours a day in this part of Siberia. On July 20, it was blotted out for 3 hours by a nightmarish cloud.
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This Mustached Monkey Likely Inspired Dr. Seuss' Lorax
July 23, 2018 | ArticleDr. Seuss' famous Lorax — a mustached and mossy fellow who "speaks for the trees" — was likely inspired by the long-limbed patas monkeys the children's book writer saw while on a safari in Kenya, a new study finds.
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...Don't Drink the Mummy Juice
July 20, 2018 | ArticleA change.org petition is asking for a taste of the red liquid found in a massive Egyptian sarcophagus.
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Tropical Pink 'Sea Pickles' Are Invading the Waters of the Pacific Northwest
July 20, 2018 | ArticleIt's a totally tubular invasion.
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Right Again, Einstein: Special Relativity Works Even in Ghostly High-Energy Neutrinos
July 16, 2018 | ArticleEinstein was right about things he didn't even know existed.
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French Farmer Discovered a Rare Mastodon Skull, But Kept It Secret for Years
July 13, 2018 | ArticleAfter keeping it to himself for a while, this farmer finally let the world know about his amazing discovery.
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