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- Scientific American Recent news and articles from the world of space exploration and astronomy include updates on the discovery of new exoplanets, the exploration of the Moon and other planets, and the impact of space exploration on society. Videos related to space exploration and astronomy include videos of rocket launches, interviews with astronauts, and documentaries about the history of space exploration. Scientific American also offers a range of opinion pieces and articles about the impact of space exploration on society, and the potential for space exploration to shape the future of humanity.
People say "When pigs fly" to describe the impossible. But even if most mammals are landlubbers, the ability to glide or fly has evolved again and again during mammalian evolution, in species ranging from bats to flying squirrels. How did that come about?
Every cuckoo is an adopted child—raised by foster parents, into whose nest the cuckoo mother smuggled her egg. The cuckoo mother is aided in this subterfuge by her resemblance to a bird of prey. There are two variants of female cuckoos: a gray morph that looks like a sparrowhawk, and a rufous morph. Male cuckoos are always gray.
Writing to Learn Math: What did the author mean? Put the thought in your own words. Do you agree or disagree? Why? Do you want your children to develop the ability to reason creatively and figure out things on their own? Help kids practice slowing down and taking the time to fully comprehend a math…