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In the Land of the Eyeless Dragons
The cave-dwelling olm is a canary in the coal mine for environmental change
When Ancient Sea Monsters Emerged
Peeking inside deep-sea rocks has offered a clearer timeline for an oxygen-fueled burst of animal evolution
Extreme Heat Will Change You
High temperatures can alter our bodies at the molecular level
How Phantom Limb Tricks Us
New maps of the brain may explain why amputees feel pain in the void
Visit the 7 Most Extreme Planets in the Universe
From molten glass rain to oceans of lava, an intergalactic tour of the most terrifying and beautiful climates out there
Looking for Life’s Source on Ceres
The dwarf planet might have had a hot core and liquid oceans
The Pleasure of Patterns in Art
The interplay between repetition and variation is central to how we enjoy creative work
Origami Fit for the Cosmos
The traditional art of paper folding has long been used in space, but new flower-like patterns could be game-changers











