Issue 25 (August 2024) of CURIOUS is out now, bringing you science highlights for the month plus deep dives into intriguing topics, interviews, exclusives, diary dates, and explanations for some of Earth’s most perplexing natural phenomena and landscapes.
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In This Issue…
OUR COVER STORY: Do Animals Think?
If we hope to one day communicate with alien species, it might help to understand the minds of the creatures who share our planet, but it’s not an easy task.
DEEP DIVE: Why Do Humans Have Such Long Childhoods?
Lengthy childhoods are an anomaly in the animal kingdom – so why do we have them?
WE HAVE QUESTIONS: Why Do Humans Play Games?
And when did we start?
WHERE ON EARTH: Salt Mines Of Maras
Thousands of salt wells on a hillside in Peru have been steeped in sodium for over 500 years.
Exclusive: Meet Author Jules Howard and read an excerpt from his new book Infinite Life: The Revolutionary Story of Eggs, Evolution, and Life on Earth.
Plus: News, diary dates, what to see, watch, and read this month, and much more.