#University of Chicago

Author: Brian Switek / Source: Science News for Students Hagfish certainly seem prehistoric. Unlike most fish today, these eel-like creatures don’t have jaws, eyes or bones. About the length of a kid’s arm, they make a lot of slime too. Researchers had thought that these strange fish were a

Author: Evan Gough / Source: Universe Today The ancient climate of Mars is a mystery to scientists. Even with all we’ve learned about Mars, it’s still difficult to explain how lakes and rivers existed. A new study shows that Martian rivers were swollen with runoff and that they flowed far later

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Author: Mike Wall / Source: Space.com (Image: © NASA/JPL/Univ. Arizona/UChicago) Mars had large rivers long after the planet lost most of its atmosphere to space, a new study suggests. That great thinning, which was driven by air-stripping solar particles, was mostly complete by 3.7 billion

Author: Paul Ratner / Source: Big Think Researchers studied what people do when distributing items of unequal value. You may be more likely to get the item you want if you let the other person decide. Reciprocal generosity can let you “give up your cake and eat it too”. People may be nicer