Oldest Reptile Mummy Sheds Light on the Ancient Art of Breathing
Its rib breathing set the stage for further evolution of land animals The post Oldest Reptile Mummy Sheds Light on the Ancient Art of Breathing
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The Coming Psychedelic Holiday
The next few days were instrumental in the history of LSD The post The Coming Psychedelic Holiday (https://nautil.us/the-coming-psychedelic-holiday-1279934/) appeared first on Nautilus
Why Middle-Aged Americans Are in Crisis
“It’s a sandwich generation, but on steroids” The post Why Middle-Aged Americans Are in Crisis (https://nautil.us/why-middle-aged-americans-are-in-crisis-1279926/) appeared first on Nautilus
Was the Grand Canyon Born from an Ancient Lake Spillover?
It’s a surprisingly controversial question The post Was the Grand Canyon Born from an Ancient Lake Spillover? (https://nautil.us/was-the-grand-canyon-born-from-an-ancient-lake-spillover-1279922/)
Largest Known Collection of Bees Discovered Living in a Cemetery
Graveyards are teeming with life The post Largest Known Collection of Bees Discovered Living in a Cemetery
The Genetic Roots of Extreme Morning Sickness
It’s much more than just nausea The post The Genetic Roots of Extreme Morning Sickness (https://nautil.us/the-genetic-roots-of-extreme-morning-sickness-1279900/) appeared first on Nautilus
The Birth of Genius
Leonardo da Vinci, polymath and victim of the vagaries of science funding, was born on this day The post The Birth of Genius (https://nautil.us/the-birth-of-genius-1279907/) appeared first on
Why Are Gray Whales Dying in the San Francisco Bay?
Ship encounters are deadly—even for 90,000-pound animals The post Why Are Gray Whales Dying in the San Francisco Bay?
Why Feeling Lonely Increases Your Risk for Heart Valve Disease
Social isolation can have effects beyond our mental health The post Why Feeling Lonely Increases Your Risk for Heart Valve Disease
Can the Brain Survive Cryonic Sleep?
Experiments with mouse tissue suggest memory and function may remain intact The post Can the Brain Survive Cryonic Sleep? (https://nautil.us/can-the-brain-survive-cryonic-sleep-1279886/) appeared
Watch These Birds Use Their Tongues to Suck Up Nectar
It’s a striking example of convergent evolution The post Watch These Birds Use Their Tongues to Suck Up Nectar (https://nautil.us/watch-these-birds-use-their-tongues-to-suck-up-nectar-1279865/)
Astronauts as Influencers
Artemis II was a wild ride that played out across social media to give the public unprecedented insight into space exploration The post Astronauts as Influencers
Why You Should Let Your Biological Clock Schedule Workouts
Going with the flow is better than fighting the system The post Why You Should Let Your Biological Clock Schedule Workouts
The Bra-and-Girdle Maker That Fashioned the Impossible for NASA
Crafting a spacesuit demanded perfection from seamstresses to gluers to engineers — every stitch could mean life or death The post The Bra-and-Girdle Maker That Fashioned the Impossible for NASA
A Rare Cloud Jaguar Photographed Slinking Through the Honduran Forest
It’s encouraging evidence that conservation measures matter The post A Rare Cloud Jaguar Photographed Slinking Through the Honduran Forest
New Alzheimer’s Blood Test Promises Earlier Detection
A simple blood test is the holy grail for Alzheimer’s diagnosis The post New Alzheimer’s Blood Test Promises Earlier Detection
You Could Be Genetically Resistant to GLP-1s
Ten percent of people carry a genetic variant that makes them vulnerable The post You Could Be Genetically Resistant to GLP-1s
The Best Photos of the Artemis II Mission
Humans have never taken photos of the moon like this The post The Best Photos of the Artemis II Mission (https://nautil.us/the-best-photos-of-the-artemis-ii-mission-1279789/) appeared first on
The Centuries-Old History of the Super El Niño
We may get an exceptionally strong El Niño this year, but we’ve been tracking the climatic cycle since 1578 The post The Centuries-Old History of the Super El Niño
Two Supermassive Black Holes Are on a Cosmic Collision Course
Astronomers find a pair of super close, supermassive black holes for the first time The post Two Supermassive Black Holes Are on a Cosmic Collision Course
