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Three ancient optical illusions explained by modern science

By Jess Romeo / Apr 17, 2020

Humankind’s legacy is basically garbage

By Jess Romeo / Apr 3, 2020

To remain hidden, these beetles sparkle like jewels

By Jess Romeo / Nov 15, 2019

Scientists helped a horde of cannibal ants escape from a Soviet nuclear bunker

By Jess Romeo / Nov 7, 2019

This fluffy ball contains the story of the universe

By Jess Romeo / Oct 28, 2019

A new take on creating an invisibility shield borrows from classical physics

By Jess Romeo / Oct 24, 2019

The artist responsible for those gold-leafed Nobel portraits would like to paint something other than old white men, please

By Jess Romeo / Oct 21, 2019

Gender and class inequalities haven’t really changed for 4,000 years

By Jess Romeo / Oct 17, 2019

The most astonishing wildlife photos of 2019 range from meme-able to political

By Jess Romeo / Oct 16, 2019

Here’s the skinny on what actually flavors a pumpkin spice latte

By Jess Romeo / Oct 11, 2019

Physics Nobel spotlights scientists who discovered exoplanets and the recipe for the universe

By Jess Romeo / Oct 8, 2019

This sleeping octopus twitches in technicolor—but is she dreaming?

By Jess Romeo / Oct 1, 2019