science
Tracing the Circulatory System Behind Antarctica's Blood Falls
It’s deep, salty, and very cold.
Articles by Samir S. Patel
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Stories
Stories shared by this traveler.
science
Seeing Earth From Between Saturn's Rings, Nearly a Billion Miles Away
This is what it feels like to feel small.
pirates
A 'River Pirate' Can Be a Criminal—Or Another River
What outlaws on the Mississippi have to do with glaciers in the Yukon.
meteorites
Do Meteors Hiss, Sizzle, and Pop?
This is a test of the meteor broadcasting network.
Were Vikings All Show?
Some of their swords were made for looks, not for battle.
bioluminescence
If You Live in the Ocean, Odds Are You're Glowing Right Now
Bioluminescence is the lingua franca of life in the seas, both shallow and deep.
museums
When Ostrich Eggshells Were Luxury Goods
Be careful when you collect them.
found
A Piece of a WWII 'Bouncing Bomb' Washed Up on an English Beach
It was just for practice.
