Jenny Zhang

A portrait of Maria Merian. The text reads "Naturalist, pioneer in scientific illustration".

Maria Merian

Maria Sibylla Merian is a long forgotten science illustrator, entomologist, and self-taught naturalist. In this article, we recount her story and achievements that have shaped the field of scientific illustration.

A chicken at a dining table. The chicken has a bib and is holding a knife and fork. The chicken has sunny-side up eggs on its plate. The text reads "Unconventional Parental Love".

Unconventional Parental Love

Why do some animals eat their own offspring? Learn more about this practice in this article on filial cannibalism.

A vivid dream projected from a person's brain. The person's eyes are closed and appears to be sleeping. The text reads "All About Lucid Dreams".

Lucid Dreaming

Can you manipulate your dreams? If so, you’re probably experiencing an interesting phenomenon called lucid dreaming! Learn more about lucid dreaming and its benefits in this article.