Jeff Kent
Canadian writer, based in the American Southwest. Interested in all things science. Editorial Intern.
Articles by Jeff Kent (5)
Researchers Identify Rare Meteorite That Killed Dinosaurs, Reshaping Extinction Story
A new study pins the Chicxulub impact on a rare CO chondrite and hints that fine dust, rather than sulphur-rich fumes, delivered the final blow to life 66 million years ago.
By Jeff Kent • Aug 17, 2026
On a Planet With No Sunrises & No Sunsets, Scientists Hunt Life in the Twilight
By modeling heat flow beneath a fixed-sun super-Earth, physicists show its mid-latitudes could stay temperate as livable pockets even as one face burns and the other freezes.
By Jeff Kent • Jul 20, 2026
Top 5 Wild Claims from the Government’s MK Ultra Hearing: Nazis, Charles Manson, and a CIA Cover-Up
Lawmakers dragged the CIA’s most infamous mind‑control program back into the light, reviving decades-old allegations of Nazi doctors, celebrity killers, and vanished files.
By Jeff Kent • Jul 2, 2026
Do Aliens Think We’re Ghosting Them?
A new SETI Institute study suggests the cosmic silence isn't proof we're alone, it's proof we've been listening for the wrong shape of signal.
By Jeff Kent • Jun 18, 2026
The 2-Million-Year-Old Reason Why You Are Probably Right Handed
Scientists have puzzled over humans' extreme right-handedness for decades. Researchers now think it’s baked into the very traits that made us.
By Jeff Kent • Jun 11, 2026