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Bob Grant

Bob Grant is the deputy editor at Nautilus.

Here’s How Rocks Heal Themselves in Deep Faults

In Earth’s cracks, slow-motion temblors rumble while the planet repairs itself

November 19, 2025

Human Evolution Insights Found Up a Neanderthal’s Nose

The face of our sturdy evolutionary cousin comes into focus

November 19, 2025

Kale Isn’t the Superfood You Thought

But a lab-grown sauce can help

November 18, 2025

These Ants Kill Their Own Queen

The tale of parasitic species that coerce their victims into committing matricide

November 17, 2025

These Are the THC Derivatives Poised to Go Up In Smoke

A stopgap spending bill just ended the longest US government shutdown ever, and it may decimate a weed-infused segment of the economy

November 14, 2025

Are Rare Earths Really That Rare?

Misnomers and international trade

November 13, 2025

The Surprisingly Ancient Origins of Your Dog

New research shakes up the history of humanity’s best friend

November 13, 2025

The Universe Is a Mirror

And it’s reflecting back wrinkles

November 12, 2025

Why Are Narwhals Messing with Hydrophones?

The unicorns of the ocean might also be the kitties of the sea

November 12, 2025

This Is a Laser Blast Straight to the Psyche

In a demonstration of long-distant space communication, NASA beamed photons to a receiver millions of miles from Earth

November 11, 2025

Unique Puke Fossil Reveals New Pterosaur Species

Discoveries abound in an ancient predator’s upchuck

November 10, 2025

Neanderthals: Do a Little Art and Take a Stroll on the Beach

Two recent discoveries about the extinct human species refine our understanding of our evolutionary kin

November 10, 2025