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Did you know that IFLScience has a brand new e-magazine? Yup, it’s called CURIOUS. Each month you can kick back for a more relaxed form of scientific exploration delivered straight to your inbox as we take you through the month’s science highlights with deep dives into intriguing topics, diary dates for events not to miss, and a zoom in on some of Earth’s most perplexing natural wonders.
The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content.We’re also tackling curious questions with top experts, and you can read excerpts from the latest popular science books alongside exclusive author interviews with the people behind them. Are you CUROUS?
Read Issue 1 of our digital magazine now by clicking below! Use the arrows to navigate or download the PDF for easy access.
In This Issue…
OUR COVER STORY: How To Talk To A Conspiracy Theorist
In our first issue, we tackle a topical subject for the modern human in How To Talk To A Conspiracy Theorist. Should you engage? And if so, how? Read more
DEEP DIVE: Can Humans Survive Being Frozen Like A Popsicle?
There’s a lot of talk in science fiction about cryonically freezing the dead so they can be brought back to life in the distant future, but can humans really survive being frozen like a popsicle? Read more
WE HAVE QUESTIONS: What Does Lava Taste Like?
Ever wondered what delicious-looking lava would taste like? As luck would have it, so did we, so we asked two volcanologists about the texture and – if you're not dead – taste of the hot stuff. Read more
WHERE ON EARTH: Italy’s Upside-Down Fig Tree Hangs From The Roof Of An Ancient Ruin
Did you know that in Italy there is a fig tree growing upside-down from the ceiling of the ruins of Ancient Rome’s answer to Las Vegas? Yeah, neither did we. Read more
Exclusive: Meet Author Professor Steve Brusatte And Read An Excerpt Of The Rise And Reign Of The Mammals
If you like dinosaurs, you don't want to miss our interview with Professor Steve Brusatte, a prominent figure in palaeontology and consultant on Jurassic World Dominion. He’s also the author of the excellent recently published The Rise And Reign Of The Mammals. Like the sound of it? We’ve even thrown in an excerpt for your perusing pleasure.
Plus: News, diary dates, what to see watch, and read this month, and more. You can even download the magazine in PDF format so you can catch up on CURIOUS wherever you please.
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