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The Iceman’s Microbiome

Ötzi commensal microorganisms included a surprisingly cold-tolerant yeast

June 3, 2026

Ancient DNA Illuminates the Uniqueness of the Extinct Cave Lion

Although it had a habit of interbreeding with modern lions

June 3, 2026

Rare Meteorite Hints at Ancient Planetary Collision in Our Solar System

It’s the first definitive proof of the angrite parent body

June 3, 2026

Beavers Don’t Just Build Dams, They Build Nations

A journey to the hidden settlement of nature’s busy hydro-engineer

June 2, 2026

Tadpoles Use a World War I Naval Strategy to Dazzle Predators

Sometimes all it takes is a new paint job

June 2, 2026

9 Books We’re Excited About This June

Sea monsters, Niagara’s toxic legacy, and animal orgasms

June 2, 2026

Did a Roman Legionnaire Wear Eyeliner?

An ancient makeup bottle turns up far from its Egyptian home

June 1, 2026

See Saturn Like You’ve Never Seen it Before

The ringed planet stuns in old photos

June 1, 2026

How the “Perfectionism Pandemic” Is Crushing Young People

Our current achievement economy may deserve the blame

June 1, 2026