Biomimicry: Squid Skin!

Biomimicry: Squid Skin!

Okay, this is really cool. It's an interdisciplinary project between biologists, mathematicians, and engineers to understand and, eventually, mimic cephalopod skin. One of Hanlon's many discoveries…
Ancient ruins under the Persian Gulf?

Ancient ruins under the Persian Gulf?

Less than 8,000 years ago, evidence shows modern people suddenly appeared en masse outside Africa, on the shores of the Persian Gulf.  An odd event, to be sure.   Jeffrey Rose, writing in…