Animals Primate voice boxes are evolving much faster than those of other mammals August 11, 2020 - Updated on October 9, 2023
Biology An unknown ancestor mated with ancient humans. Its DNA is found in living people to this day August 7, 2020 - Updated on July 29, 2023
Animals Pigs like to interact with humans just like dogs do — but they’re independent problem solvers July 30, 2020
Animals Scientists accidentally create the ‘Sturddlefish’: half sturgeon, half paddlefish July 22, 2020
Animals Scientists sequence the genomes of six bat species for clues to their unique features July 22, 2020
Animals Sea turtles are amazing navigators — but they only use crude maps July 16, 2020 - Updated on March 16, 2023
Animals Hummingbird eyes can detect UV, allowing them to see the world in colors that humans can’t even imagine June 15, 2020 - Updated on October 6, 2023
Biology Microbiologists are worried by rising bacterial co-infections in COVID-19 patients, as well as the dangers of microbial resistance June 15, 2020
Biology A mutated coronavirus, better at infecting cells, is now “dominant” in the world June 15, 2020 - Updated on June 16, 2020
Biology Scientists force mice into hibernation-like state, open doors for suspended animation in humans June 12, 2020 - Updated on January 26, 2024
Animals Pink, my new obsession: pink flamingos are more aggressive, study finds June 10, 2020 - Updated on October 30, 2020
Biology Meteorites impacting ancient Earth could have formed the basic ingredients for life June 8, 2020
Animals Foxes living in the city are starting to become domesticated June 5, 2020 - Updated on April 20, 2023
Biology Stress greys our hair out, and the process is reversible within a ‘relatively short’ timeframe June 2, 2020
Biology While the world is looking at AI, it’s biotech that could end up changing the world May 29, 2020
Animals Human activity might undo more than 50 billion years of evolution May 26, 2020 - Updated on May 30, 2020
Animals Snakes aren’t always cold and unfriendly — garter snakes can form surprising relationships May 23, 2020