Biology Dry irony: first rain in centuries causes extinction of Atacama Desert microbes November 15, 2018 - Updated on July 24, 2019
Biology Dinosaur-aged birds had modern flying skills November 13, 2018 - Updated on February 13, 2024
Biology Researchers call for ban on a widely-used pesticide: it impairs brain development November 12, 2018
Animals Yes, your pet is keeping track of time — and it probably knows when it’s feeding time November 9, 2018
Biology Scientists create bionic mushroom that generates electricity out of microbes November 9, 2018
Biology Stem-cell-laden skin grafts could heal burn victims 30% faster, if not quicker November 8, 2018
Animals Woodland hawks flock to cities, research reveals. Other wildlife is doing the same November 8, 2018
Animals Cockatoos can create and manipulate tools, study suggests November 7, 2018 - Updated on November 8, 2018
Biology Your left hemisphere can veto the right one into submission — but they generally play nice November 6, 2018
Animals Orangutan numbers continue to decline — despite optimistic government report November 5, 2018
Animals Widespread coral species shows unique adaptations against environmental changes November 2, 2018
Animals The biggest birds in history were probably nocturnal — and blind October 31, 2018 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Animals “Fascinating”: Crows are even smarter than we thought October 25, 2018 - Updated on April 20, 2023
Biology New structure that keeps cells bound together discovered in human cells October 23, 2018 - Updated on October 25, 2019
Animals Drug cocktails can almost double lifespan — in worms and fruit flies, so far October 23, 2018
Animals Golden labs seem to be healthier than their chocolate cousins — and we’re not sure why October 22, 2018
Biology Pancreatic cells can naturally morph to combat diabetes, pointing to new avenues of treatment October 22, 2018
Biology New study reveals why dandelions are among the best fliers — they take to the air in a unique way October 19, 2018
Biology Researchers find Jurassic piranha-like flesh-eating fish, and also spot their victims October 19, 2018
Animals Humans are exterminating mammals faster than evolution can keep up October 16, 2018 - Updated on July 24, 2019
Animals Scientists find oldest evidence of animal life in 660-million-year-old biomarkers October 15, 2018
Biology New 3D-printing process creates ligaments, tendons for transplant — paves the way for replacement organs October 12, 2018 - Updated on October 25, 2019
Animals Underwater volcano found off Australian coast may act as superhighway for whales October 10, 2018
Agriculture U.S. researchers poised to level-up wheat’s nutritive value by making it absorb minerals October 4, 2018
Biology In a just a few years, scientists could domesticate the delicious ground cherry October 1, 2018
Agriculture Using land displaced by biofuels to grow trees is much better for climate, say researchers October 1, 2018
Biology Arctic plants are getting taller due to climate change — which could fuel more climate change September 28, 2018
Animals Half of world’s killer whales could disappear in next 30 years due to toxic pollutant September 28, 2018 - Updated on July 30, 2023
Animals Scientists discover new hummingbird species and it’s almost extinct already September 27, 2018 - Updated on October 6, 2023
Animals Unlike your vacuum, the manta ray never clogs — and it might inspire microplastic filters September 27, 2018
Biology Some bacteria can ‘hibernate’ through antibiotic treatments, new paper finds September 26, 2018 - Updated on February 15, 2019
