Tue. 05/18 - Why Mammals Don't Have Neon or Iridescent Skin Like Other Animals

<p>What’s next now that China has officially landed their first rover on Mars? How come us mammals don’t have bright, fluorescent plumage like birds or cool neon stripes like bugs? A panel of scientists weighs in. And the little-known detail that makes the real-life story of the Brontë sisters even more goth and tragic than it already was.</p> <p>Sponsor:</p> Skillshare, Get a free trial of Premium Membership at skillshare.com/kottke <p>Links:</p> China has landed a rover on Mars for the first time—here’s what happens next (MIT Technology Review) China lands its...