Science after hours: Barney’s aquatic traits and how pregnant women stay upright

Nathan Mattise AUSTIN, Texas—The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Conference is an inherently serious event, filled with cutting-edge research from some of the world’s brightest scientific minds. But after hours, like any good conference, people in attendance can loosen their figurative ties… and have a good chuckle considering whether cats are liquids […]

Find Beauty, Destruction In The Depths Of The Aquatic Adventure Of The Last Human’s Console Release

The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human, a striking, yet endlessly lethal journey into the undersea graveyard of humanity’s fall, is now out on PS4 and Xbox One, letting console players try to fight back against the powerful underwater beasts that have overtaken a sunken Earth. The Aquatic Adventure of the Last Human is a […]

Life Aquatic: Special-Edition Abarth 695 Rivale Is a Little Two-Tone Land Raft

– What happens when a scorpion follows an endless trail of scorching sand to a breezy flat coast that melts into a vast ocean of water? Something like the Fiat 500 Abarth 695 Rivale, perhaps. Fiat is cheering the warmer months with a new limited-edition model that celebrates 175 years of Riva, a high-end Italian yacht and boat […]

We Asked Jacques Cousteau's Grandson About SpongeBob, The Life Aquatic, and Pooping Underwater

He is so handsome (Image: Carrie Vonderhaar for Bonnet Rouge) You might think space is the final frontier, but there’s an entire alien world beneath the sea. Exploring the deepest abysses even looks a lot like exploring outer space. So, we set up some time with Fabien Cousteau, aquanaut, Jacques Cousteau’s grandson, and arguably the […]