How, Exactly, Could Deep-Sea Mining Benefit All of Humanity?
Article body copy When Arvid Pardo, a Maltese diplomat, took the floor at the United Nations General Assembly…
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The First First Responders | Hakai Magazine
Article body copy When a ship wrecks on an unfamiliar coastline, an already desperate situation is all the…
So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish
Article body copy We started Hakai Magazine over 10 years ago because the ocean and its coastlines needed…
‘Fusogenic’ neurosurgery let paralysed pigs walk again – are we next?
Researchers say a surgery that let pigs with completely severed spinal cords walk again may lead to human trials, and…
How menopause radically changes the brain – and what happens after
The brain undergoes a full renovation during menopause. Although these changes are profound, we’re learning that the long-term impact needn’t…
New-to-science spider builds trap that flings ants into the air
A ballista spider waits for a green tree ant to bite the cone of its web and spring the snare…
Woman with Alzheimer's starts conversing again after taking psilocybin
A woman with severe Alzheimer’s disease who hadn’t spoken more than monosyllables in years began initiating conversation after a single…