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Photo: Hajime Sato / Ecosphere A Crab Survived Two Months at Sea in a Bottle That Should’ve Been Too Small. This Study Explains How.
The magnitude of plastic pollution is hard to grasp, unless you’re a crab trapped in a bottle.
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Photo: Peter Finch / Getty Images You Might Be Left-Handed Because You Didn’t Practice Being Right-Handed Hard Enough, Scientists Say
All told, the findings suggest that the brain isn’t favoring one hand or the other.
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Photo: MARK GARLICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Getty Images Ancient Molecules on a Pterosaur Fossil Revealed What Its Diet Looked Like 100 Million Years Ago
It’s so well-preserved that the researchers call it a “time capsule.”
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Photo: Kateryna Kovarzh / Getty Images Researchers Discovered Your Brain Really Can Sync Up With Someone Else’s. Here’s How It Works.
You’re less likely to experience it if you’re lonely.
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Photo: DanBrandenburg / Getty Images Study Finds If You Live Near Water, You’re Making the Fish That Live in It Miserable
Turn your porch lights off at night for the fish.
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Photo: manx_in_the_world / Getty Images Ancient Cave Found Packed With Only Female Human Remains Baffles Scientists
We’re still firmly in the “no wrong answers” kind of stage.
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Photo: Hernández-Sánchez E, Monllor P, Gil-Fortuño M, et al / Emerging Infectious Diseases Doctors Thought a Man Had a Brain Tumor. It Turned Out His Head Was Full of Worms.
They showed up so clearly on the MRI that the doctors could even make out the parasites’ little heads staring back at them.
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Photo: Phil Lewis / Getty Images New Study Finds People Who Love Eating Onions Might Have Better Long-Term Health
Scientists just found a weird connection between onions and health.
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Photo by DeAgostini/Getty Images Famously Ugly Goblin Sharks Filmed Alive in Their Deep-Sea Habitat for the First Time
This new footage has helped scientists observe much deeper below the surface than previously known.
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Photo: Dgwildlife / Getty Images Scientists Just Discovered Ancient Squirrels Were Way More Metal Than You Think
Using their poop, by the way.
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Photo: MihailDechev / Getty Images Archaeologists Found a 7,000-Year-Old Mass Grave Filled With 77 Headless Skeletons
But where did the skulls go?
