U=(N/T)M*G: Decade
Cool cats, we’ve entered a new decade and I’m on the edge of my seat about it. The 2010’s were a circus for me, personally and publicly and politically, a … Read more
Nature
The Penis Fish Are Invading California!
Thousands of the 10-inch-long “penis fish” washed up after a recent storm, and reportedly the sight of them stretches for miles. While their scientific name is Urechis caupo and they are also … Read more
When Plants Scream
In times of intense stress, people sometimes let out their angst with a squeal — and a new study suggests that plants might do the same. Unlike human screams, however, … Read more
The Shifter With a Prize Inside
What in the name of Neptune’s beard is that thing? A ghost? An alien? The ghost of an alien? Such were the questions that vexed a team of deep-sea scientists … Read more
Narwhals, Narwhals…
Narwhals are medium-size marine mammals known for their characteristic tusk that resembles a unicorn’s horn. Their reclusive nature and remote Arctic habitat only adds to the mystery of these creatures. … Read more
New Zealand Scientists Find a Vampire Tree
In a forest in New Zealand, a vampire clings to life. Once a mighty kauri tree — a species of conifer that can grow up to 165 feet (50 meters) … Read more
U=(N/T)M*G: Ferocity
There’s some weird opinions floating around the science intelligentsia all the time. It’s common knowledge and it usually comes down to ideas about how the universe works, until that idea … Read more
NATURE: Whale Sneezes a Rainbow
They say that at the end of every rainbow is a humpback whale. Wait, do they say that? Regardless — thanks to a California wildlife photographer with impeccable timing, you … Read more