Animals Culture drives distinct genetic evolution in killer whales — the first non-human animal to do so June 1, 2016
Animals Bumblebees detect flowers’ electric field with their tiny hairs May 31, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Anthropology Humans got smarter to care for needy infants, making them more helpless in the process May 26, 2016 - Updated on March 4, 2017
Archaeology Chinese scientist finds earliest known fossil of complex life, paper met with heavy criticism May 18, 2016
Biology Ancient reptiles were warm-blooded beasts, study finds May 10, 2016 - Updated on September 5, 2023
Animals Scientists find surprising species of jellyfish near the Mariana Trench May 5, 2016 - Updated on April 26, 2019
Animals The amazing bombardier beetle sprays boiling chemicals from its butt May 2, 2016 - Updated on February 22, 2019
Biology First North American monkeys swam across an ancient 100-mile sea from South America April 21, 2016
Biology Georgetown University team found you can literally zap creativity into your brain April 19, 2016 - Updated on April 20, 2016
Biology Humans gave Neanderthals herpes, tapeworms and a slew of tropical diseases April 14, 2016 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Biology Tree of life expanded to match reality: two third of all diversity is bacterial April 12, 2016 - Updated on July 19, 2022
Biology Sugar addiction could be treated with the same drugs we use for nicotine addiction April 9, 2016 - Updated on April 10, 2016
Animals White Nose Bat Syndrome spreads deeper into the U.S. — first case confirmed west of the Rockies April 6, 2016
Biology Why watching comb jellies poop has stunned evolutionary biologists March 25, 2016 - Updated on March 26, 2016
Animals Slow-Life time lapse video gives a beautiful glimpse into the life of corals March 23, 2016 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Biology The Most Wanted Fungi list compiled to guide mycologists’ research efforts March 22, 2016 - Updated on March 23, 2016