Biology Bacteria-laden materials point the way to living, growing, healing buildings January 16, 2020
Animals Newly-discovered parasitoid wasps in South America can mind-control their victims January 15, 2020
Animals Our long shadow: humanity places ‘intense’ pressure on 17,500 species of land vertebrates January 14, 2020
Biology The world’s first ‘living machines’ can move, carry loads, and repair themselves January 14, 2020
Animals New tweets: ten species of bustling songbirds discovered on Indonesian islands January 10, 2020
Animals Birds and bats have very weird gut bacteria, and it’s likely linked to flying January 7, 2020 - Updated on May 24, 2023
Biology Tomorrow’s fossils will be human skeletons “lined up in rows,” domestic animals, and not much else December 23, 2019
Animals Food availability acts as a cap for whales’s maximum size December 13, 2019 - Updated on September 5, 2023
Biology New fossil rewrites the evolutionary history of sea lilies December 9, 2019 - Updated on January 31, 2024
Animals A 6,000-year-old fruit fly gave the world modern cheeses and yogurts December 9, 2019 - Updated on May 6, 2023
Biology Fossil Friday: this meat-eating dino could grow a fresh tooth in 60 days November 29, 2019 - Updated on February 9, 2024
Biology Neanderthal extinction could have been driven by inbreeding, demographic issues — not modern humans November 29, 2019
Animals New heart rate measurements suggest that blue whales are about as large as animals can get November 27, 2019
Biology The genomes of hibernating mammals could help us fight obesity and metabolic disorders November 26, 2019 - Updated on January 26, 2024
Biology New, free app modifies antibiotics to work against drug-resistant infections November 18, 2019
Biology Rare genetic mutations and the fruit fly explain how Zika causes microcephaly November 18, 2019
Biology Fluffy dinosaurs used to live at the South Pole, this treasure trove of fossil feathers suggests November 12, 2019
Animals ‘Lost’ deer species rediscovered after 30 years November 11, 2019 - Updated on August 30, 2022
Biology New genetic research effort aims to make watermelons tastier, more resilient November 1, 2019
Biology Your hairs hide secrets — some subsets of schizophrenia can be detected by biomarkers in our hair October 28, 2019
Biology Fossil Friday: paleontological trove shows how mammals took over from the dinosaurs October 25, 2019
Biology Researchers map the molecular structure of wood in bid to make it more resilient October 24, 2019
Animals Fastest ant in the world lives in the Sahara and it runs for dear life — at around 85 cm per second October 17, 2019