Biology A worm’s brain was uploaded to a hard drive and put to the test — without a single line of code February 7, 2018 - Updated on March 5, 2018
Animals Stomach burn: toads vomit bombardier beetles which trigger explosions in the gut February 7, 2018 - Updated on July 29, 2023
Biology Spider-like arachnid with a tail sheds new light on origin of spiders February 5, 2018 - Updated on February 6, 2018
Biology Humanity killed off mega-herbivores — but climate change might warrant bringing them back February 1, 2018
Biology Research into nugget-forming bacteria paves the way to better gold extraction methods February 1, 2018
Biology Amazing fossil shows that Earth’s earliest birds evolved just like Darwin’s finches January 31, 2018 - Updated on April 23, 2024
Animals Orcas are able to imitate human speech. Here’s how it sounds like January 31, 2018 - Updated on July 30, 2023
Biology Big dinosaur is a big piece of evidence for Africa’s geological past January 30, 2018 - Updated on February 9, 2024
Animals Veterinarians treat burned bears with fish skin — and it seems to be working January 26, 2018
Biology Humans got a brain upgrade less than 200,000 years ago, and it made us what we are today January 26, 2018 - Updated on April 9, 2024
Alien life Space might be teeming with viruses that we’re not looking for, but we should January 23, 2018
Biology The genome of the first African in Iceland has been reconstructed, without any physical remains January 17, 2018
Biology Longest underwater cave in the world found in Mexico January 17, 2018 - Updated on April 25, 2019
Animals Chameleons display fluorescent bones on the skull, study shows January 17, 2018 - Updated on May 24, 2023
Biology CT scans reveal the secrets of a 200-million-year-old dinosaur — and you can 3D print it for free January 15, 2018 - Updated on August 23, 2023
Animals Research of snakes’ straight-line movement could power the rescue bots of the future January 15, 2018
Animals Biologists discover 18 new species of spiders — and they look just like pelicans January 12, 2018
Animals Firehawks: In Australia, birds of prey are intentionally setting the forests on fire January 11, 2018
Biology Scientists engineer air-filled bacteria they can track wiggling inside you with sound January 8, 2018
Biology The death knell already sounded for coral reefs, it’s time to save anything we can January 5, 2018
Biology Mitochondria in the brain changed by cocaine use — the findings could help us better fight addictions December 22, 2017
Biology Human-use anesthetics also knock out plants, weirdly, teaching us a lot about such drugs December 13, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Right whales face extinction if humans don’t intervene fast, NOAA researchers warn December 12, 2017
Biology The difference between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells December 11, 2017 - Updated on May 4, 2023
Biology Woman burns her retinas looking at the eclipse and doctors take the first-ever pictures of such damage December 8, 2017
Biology World’s oldest eye found in a fossil in Estonia is very similar to today’s eyes December 7, 2017 - Updated on July 25, 2019
