Month: October 2024

Next Week in Science, October 18, 2024

Nothing like the Northern Lights this week. There was a “supermoon” last night, but that’s not really that impressive. In fact, I don’t think I ever heard the term “supermoon”… Read More

The Biggest Bug

The Astonishing World of Arthropleura Imagine stumbling upon a creature longer than a modern human, crawling through dense prehistoric forests. This was no ordinary bug—it was Arthropleura, the largest arthropod… Read More

The Freaking Northern Lights

About 15 years ago, my wife, another couple, and I went to Iceland. It was during May, so the sunset about 10:30 PM and rose at 2:00ish AM. The nighttime… Read More