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Issue 49 (August 2026) 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: How Do Animals Get Their Patterns?
And how is Alan Turing (yes, that one) involved?
DEEP DIVE: Is There A Fifth Dimension?
Possibly, but not how you think.
WE HAVE QUESTIONS: Why Do Hammerhead Sharks Have Hammer-Shaped Heads?
It’s high time you got to know the metal detectors of the sea.
WHERE ON EARTH: The World’s Creepiest Cenote
Do you dare dive into Cenote Angelita?
Exclusive: Meet author Perrin Roosevelt Ireland and read an excerpt from her new book Poking the Squid.
Plus: News, diary dates, what to see, watch, and read this month, and much more.
