Hexe mit Pilzmännchen by Franz Wacik

Witches, Earth’s Rings, and Freud’s Patient Zero

Well-researched stories from Aeon, Sequencer, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
An illustration of K'awiil, the Maya god of storm, on pottery.

Lightning Gods, Staticky Bugs, and Modern Genetics

Well-researched stories from Vox, SAPIENS, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Well-dressed spy illustration.

Spies, Fashion, and Pet Cemeteries

Well-researched stories from Aeon, Harvard Public Health, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
The firefly petunia is genetically engineered to glow in the dark.

Gorgeous GMOs, Canyon Heritage, and Black Adoption

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Mahatma Gandhi at a spinning wheel during a 'Charlea' demonstration in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, 1925

Gandhi’s Cloth, Ancient Texts, and Old-Growth Photos

Well-researched stories from Aeon, Works in Progress, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Neighborhood memorials like this park bench are a way for residents to publicly express their private grief. Gordon Coonfield/Kensington Remembers, CC BY-NC-ND

Street Shrines, Bug Photos, and Revolutionary Women

Well-researched stories from The Conversation, Quanta Magazine, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
An abstract cell represented as an object of dots. Molecular grid. 3d technology style with particle. Vector illustratione for chemistry and science.

Life, Reality, and Eating Plastic

Well-researched stories from Big Think, Nautilus, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Abstract tendril particles representing the brain's dendrites and axons

Brain Mapping, Blindness, and a Mystery in a Cave

Well-researched stories from Smithsonian Magazine, Wired, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Break-dancers in Brooklyn, 1984

Breakdancing, Animal Pandemic, and Cutting-Edge Steel

Well-researched stories from The Conversation, Aeon Magazine, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
Indian vulture

Helpful Vultures, Night Skies, and Pakistani Activists

Well-researched stories from Sequencer, Sapiens, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.