Biology New method allows visualizing of protein self-assembly – paves way for nanotech against diseases June 12, 2012 - Updated on June 11, 2023
Environmental Issues Scientist warn loss of biodiversity is reducing Earth’s ability to care for us June 7, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Research Dinosaurs were a lot lighter than previously thought. Study might change the way we’ve envisioned dinosaurs thus far June 6, 2012 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Physics Scientists split an atom in two and then fuse it back together June 5, 2012 - Updated on February 17, 2023
Anthropology American skulls have significantly gotten larger in the past seven generations, and still growing June 5, 2012 - Updated on November 22, 2012
Nanotechnology Free-electron X-ray laser reveals protein architecture at unprecedented detail June 4, 2012 - Updated on April 18, 2014
Archaeology One of the first ancient civilizations, the Harappan, was devastated by climate change May 29, 2012
Biology Theories on the Evolution of Consciousness must Account for Why More Species Have not Evolved It May 29, 2012 - Updated on May 11, 2023
Environment Seagrass on ocean coasts can store twice as much carbon as tropical rainforests, yet face destruction May 22, 2012
Discoveries Chemical reactions turns CO2 into semiconductor material, and releases energy [!] May 21, 2012
Animals Earliest evidence of pollination is 100 million years-old, found in perfectly preserved insects May 15, 2012
Environmental Issues Humans need an extra planet at current rate of resource depletion, study finds May 15, 2012
Genetics Dark skin and natural blond hair genetic mystery solved May 4, 2012 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Diseases H5N1 controversial paper shows that bird flu is only a genetic mutation away from mammal flu May 3, 2012
Science New Yellowstone study suggests volcanic activity is more frequent than previously thought May 2, 2012
Anthropology Humanity is still subjected to the natural process of evolution, despite advances May 1, 2012 - Updated on December 3, 2021
Animals 24 new lizard species discovered in the Caribbean – already faced with extinction May 1, 2012 - Updated on October 9, 2023
Biology Recently found, mankind’s most distant relative doesn’t fit in any known branch of living organisms April 30, 2012
Remote sensing The Sombrero Galaxy is actually made up of two galaxies in one, infrared survey finds April 26, 2012
Psychology Humans think more rationally in a foreign language, study finds April 25, 2012 - Updated on December 22, 2022
Animals Bowerbirds grow garden just for the sake of beauty April 24, 2012 - Updated on January 16, 2013
Genetics Synthetic DNA and RNA that mimics chemistry of life can encode genetic information and evolve April 20, 2012 - Updated on June 20, 2019
Physics Physicist avoids traffic ticket by publishing a paper, proving his innocence April 16, 2012 - Updated on October 27, 2017
Inventions Real-life, working Tricorder developed by Trekkie-scientist and made open source available April 14, 2012
Anthropology Holding a gun makes you look bigger and stronger, study finds April 12, 2012 - Updated on April 14, 2012
Physics First-ever working quantum network lays foundation for the future’s quantum internet April 12, 2012
Animals T. Rex relative had an extensive plumage – biggest feathered dinosaur ever found April 5, 2012 - Updated on February 9, 2024