Biology Researchers will drill into one of Earth’s youngest islands to understand how land forms July 24, 2017
Animals This shark ate a bit of steel, pushed it out through its skin and then healed back up July 20, 2017 - Updated on February 20, 2023
Biology Boiling-acid-proof virus’ outer shell structure could inspire better medication, sturdier buildings July 20, 2017
Animals A single ‘letter’ difference in their DNA made some whales huge, others sleek and predatory July 19, 2017
Biology Too much hair, or too little? There’s a single mechanism that causes both and we could fix it with meds July 18, 2017 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Why bigger isn’t necessarily faster: a look at animal speed limit July 17, 2017 - Updated on July 18, 2017
Animals What creature plans and understands what’s in store? Quoth the raven, Nevermore July 13, 2017
Biology Almost everything we know about salt may be wrong. Eating salt actually makes you less thirsty but hungrier July 3, 2017 - Updated on April 25, 2019
Biology Previously unknown two-million-year-old marine extinction discovered by geologists June 26, 2017 - Updated on August 9, 2023
Animals Why do bird eggs come in so many different shapes ? Look to the wings, biologists say June 23, 2017
Biology What is Poison Oak and why should I stay away from it? June 22, 2017 - Updated on January 23, 2024
Biology Spiders are just like cats: they too like chasing laser pointers June 19, 2017 - Updated on July 12, 2023
Agriculture German researchers release open-source tomato and wheat seeds to boost research June 16, 2017
Biology Viral infections impair our muscles’ and skeleton’s ability to regenerate, scientists report June 14, 2017
Biology New fossil proves there was life on Earth hundreds of millions of years earlier than we’ve though June 8, 2017
Biology Nature’s Leaning Tower of Pisa: these Cook pines always lean towards the equator June 7, 2017
Biology Expedition to the deep ocean reveals myriad of bizarre creatures, including “faceless fish” June 1, 2017
Biology Researchers took a nanoscale snap of a living cell membrane for the first time in history May 30, 2017
Animals “A curtain of snakes” — for the first time, scientists confirm snakes can hunt in packs May 29, 2017 - Updated on May 24, 2023
Animals Monkey business: A group of monkeys in Indonesia will steal your wallet and sell it back to you — for a cracker May 26, 2017
Animals Ancient climate change turned whales into Earth’s largest organisms ever , study reports May 24, 2017 - Updated on March 26, 2018
Biology Himalayan Sherpas owe their super-human high-altitude performance to a unique metabolism May 23, 2017
Animals Loss of a mate causes birds to make new social connections and strengthen the ones that they already have May 23, 2017
Biology What tiny bite marks on fake plasticine caterpillars says about global predation patterns May 19, 2017
Biology Cannibal, T-Rex ants spotted for the first time — they’re more timid than we expected May 17, 2017
Biology Our sense of smell is just as good as rodents’ or dogs’ May 16, 2017 - Updated on March 6, 2018
