See more of Discover Magazine by logging into Facebook
Message this Page, learn about upcoming events and more. If you don't have a Facebook account, you can create one to see more of this Page.
PostsSee All
VideosSee All
PhotosSee All
Posts
These snakes change their eyes to defend themselves
Superman donned glasses to disguise himself and blend in with other people. One snake hides its identity using a similar trick: when threatened, it changes the shape of its pupils. This makes it resemble a much more dangerous animal. The mock viper (Psammodynastes pulverulentus) is mild-mannered, no...
blogs.discovermagazine.com
Something else to be thankful for on Thanksgiving — and hear us out — error bars.
This year we give thanks for a concept that has been particularly useful in recent times: the error bar. (We’ve previously given thanks for the Standard Model Lagrangian, Hubble’s Law, the Spin-Statistics Theorem, conservation of momentum, and effective field theory.) Error bars are a simple and con...
blogs.discovermagazine.com
The best science magazine in the known universe--in print and online: http://discovermagazine.com/. Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/DiscoverMag.
People Also Like
- Magazine
- Science Website
- Science Website






























