Animals Researchers translate bat language. Turns out, they argue a lot January 2, 2017 - Updated on January 3, 2017
Biology Scientists believe they’ve identified the source of the mysterious sound coming from the Mariana Trench December 20, 2016
Animals Researchers find six new stunning deep-sea creatures – just as mining operations commence December 20, 2016 - Updated on March 15, 2023
Anthropology Humans hacked walking by stepping on the heel not the toes, like other animals do December 13, 2016
Biology To HEK with diabetes: new cell capsule could treat the condition with 0 insulin shots December 12, 2016
Biology Scientists turn the clock back 350 million years to show how humans lost their tails. Twice December 7, 2016
Animals The oceans have their own ‘bees’ too — tiny crustaceans that pollinate seagrasses December 5, 2016
Biology Highest-living plant discovered more than 6km above sea level in the Himalayas December 2, 2016
Biology Evolution in a lab flask: scientists witness virus speciating into two distinct species December 2, 2016
Biology Scientists find 2.5-billion-year-old fossils of bacteria — there was no oxygen in the atmosphere then November 30, 2016 - Updated on December 1, 2016
Biology That ATM keyboard you’ve touched earlier is covered in germs from all over town November 29, 2016 - Updated on June 21, 2023
Biology Theory of Evolution might be in for an overhaul. Top biologists discuss much needed update November 28, 2016 - Updated on April 11, 2017
Animals Fiji ants were the first plant farmers some three million years ago November 28, 2016 - Updated on November 29, 2016
Biology When it comes to the world of viruses, we’re just scratching the surface November 25, 2016 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Biology Scientists override fear response in humans using artificial intelligence and hard cash November 22, 2016
Biology Vampires might be on to something: blood from young humans rejuvenates old mice November 16, 2016 - Updated on October 25, 2019
Biology Dinosaurs’ rise to power took a lot of time, new study shows November 15, 2016 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Biology Atom-by-atom chart of living fossil’s shell could hold the key to understanding past climate October 27, 2016
Biology The surprising reason why Begonia leaves are iridescent blue: energy harvesting October 25, 2016
Biology Peptides in the milk of Tasmanian devils kills some of the most dangerous bacterial and fungal infections October 24, 2016
Biology Five common biology myths (or “Science in the service of the anthropocentric patriarchy”) October 21, 2016 - Updated on May 1, 2023
Biology A seaweed could help us curb greenhouse gas emissions – if we feed it to cows October 20, 2016
Biology Mouse eggs engineered entirely in the lab for the first time — later lead to healthy adults October 18, 2016
Biology Gold growing on trees offers a new prospecting tool October 5, 2016 - Updated on August 15, 2024
Biology Fossil Friday: the earliest known shells from 809 million years ago September 30, 2016 - Updated on February 13, 2024
Biology First case of Zika transmitted through touch in Utah was a freak occurrence, paper finds September 30, 2016
Biology Three-parent baby’s birth sparks debate among scientists, public, and officials alike September 29, 2016
Biology Gamers outdid scientists and algorithms in a race to figure out a protein’s shape – again September 26, 2016
Animals These lionesses have grown a mane and are acting like males September 26, 2016 - Updated on February 22, 2019