240-million-year-old ‘Chinese dragon’ fossil reveals 32 separate neck vertebrae
The Year of the Dragon is off to an exciting paleontological start. Only a few weeks following Lunar New Year...
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There’s a good reason why so many adults are scared of clowns
What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have an even weirder answer...
There’s a good reason why so many adults are scared of clowns
What’s the weirdest thing you learned this week? Well, whatever it is, we promise you’ll have an even weirder answer...
Why are there so many snakes?
In a square-rectangle sort of way, snakes are technically lizards, but for semantics’ sake and because snakes are so distinctive,...
Why are there so many snakes?
In a square-rectangle sort of way, snakes are technically lizards, but for semantics’ sake and because snakes are so distinctive,...
Chevron’s carbon offsets are mostly ‘junk,’ according to global watchdog investigation
Update May 25, 2023: This post has been updated with a comment from Chevron. The already questionable $2 billion a...
Chevron’s carbon offsets are mostly ‘junk,’ according to global watchdog investigation
Update May 25, 2023: This post has been updated with a comment from Chevron. The already questionable $2 billion a...
You might have more in common with the sea lamprey than you realize
As the adage goes, you can pick your friends, but you can’t pick your relatives. This even applies to your...
You might have more in common with the sea lamprey than you realize
As the adage goes, you can pick your friends, but you can’t pick your relatives. This even applies to your...
This hot Jupiter exoplanet unexpectedly hangs out with a super-Earth
Our solar system has a suite of eight planets—rocky Mars and Earth, the ice giants, and massive gas planets—but other...
This hot Jupiter exoplanet unexpectedly hangs out with a super-Earth
Our solar system has a suite of eight planets—rocky Mars and Earth, the ice giants, and massive gas planets—but other...
Neanderthals likely used glue to make tools
In addition to hunting cave lions, creating art, cooking crabs, and potentially being the ultimate morning people, Neanderthals in what...
