Picture of the Day: Weirdest Human Brain Ever Is Entirely Smooth, Has No Ridges and Folds

Picture of the Day: Weirdest Human Brain Ever Is Entirely Smooth, Has No Ridges and Folds

The brain belonged to a person that died back in 1970

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 9th, 2012
Iapetus' Equatorial Ridge Formed by “Dead” Moon

Iapetus' Equatorial Ridge Formed by “Dead” Moon

Experts propose new formation mechanism for the mysterious feature

  • Space
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • December 16th, 2010
Iapetus' Ridge Created by Impact with Moon

Iapetus' Ridge Created by Impact with Moon

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • November 30th, 2009
Fingerprints May Be Aiding the Touch Sensation

Fingerprints May Be Aiding the Touch Sensation

They could be increasing subsurface tension

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 1st, 2009
The Arctic Ocean Reveals Strange, Jelly-Like Creatures

The Arctic Ocean Reveals Strange, Jelly-Like Creatures

They evolved separately from the outside world

Fingerprint Ridges Do Not Improve Grip

Fingerprint Ridges Do Not Improve Grip

Their contribution to friction is negligible

First Signs of Human Activities Discovered Under Lake Huron

First Signs of Human Activities Discovered Under Lake Huron

The find proves humans lived in the area long ago