Brainless sponges contain early echoes of a nervous system

Brains are like sponges, slurping up new information. But sponges may also be a little bit like brains. Sponges, which are humans’ very distant evolutionary relatives, don’t have nervous systems. But a detailed analysis of sponge cells turns up what might just be an echo of our own brains: cells called neuroids that crawl around […]

The next Derrick Rose? Paul George sees greatness in Ja Morant

Grizzlies star Ja Morant has earned a lot of attention early on in the 2021-22 season, and rightfully so. The 22-year-old has taken a monster leap from Year 2 to Year 3, looking like a player who is aiming higher than just a Most Improved Player of the Year award or the first All-Star bid […]