Art Courtesy of Kara Tao Plant-animal hybrids are here, and they are exactly what they sound like. In the Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich, UK, wild
Art Courtesy of Courtney Johnson The human body is a machine. At a fundamental level, it depends on electrical currents within cells and electrical signals
Art Courtesy of Kara Tao Look, up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s… hundreds of autonomous self-burying seed carriers? These small
Art Courtesy of Yurou Liu Most of the stars we see in the night sky are billions of years old, their light only just now
Art by Breanna Brownson. Conan the Bacterium may be Earth’s most promising astronaut. Named the world’s “toughest organism,” Deinococcus radiodurans—nicknamed Conan—could survive for a whopping
Art by Noora Said. Whether you’re cooking a meal or mixing a drink, chances are that you taste your creation to figure out if it’s
Art by Malia Kuo. For thousands of years, human innovation has been defined by the creation of big tools: the wheel, the watch, the scythe.
Art by Sophia Zhao. Flying over the cliffs of Kauai, a drone known as the Mamba sweeps the area on a rescue mission, searching for
Art by Malia Kuo. Our brains are a collection of billions of neurons, firing in synchrony to make up the complex organ that is our
Art by Kara Tao. In 1973, American sociologist Mark Granovetter published a paper that fundamentally changed the field of sociology. The paper, titled “The Strength