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04-24-2017
Have we been getting brain organization wrong?
Brain organization seems like it should work pretty logically. Part...
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04-23-2017
Dolphins doin’ it: the science of dolphin sex
Procreation is a rather private matter, whether you’re a human,...
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04-22-2017
New research shows how our eating habits may be genetic
Ever wonder why your coworker can walk right by the...
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04-21-2017
How spiders use their eyes as an odometer to measure distance
The tarantula species Lycosa uses its eyes like an odometer...
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04-21-2017
Human ancestors were nocturnal, study confirms
Early mammals were nocturnal, equipped with night vision that allowed...
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04-21-2017
What happens if an asteroid really does strike Earth?
Wind blasts and shock waves would inflict the most casualties...
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04-20-2017
New study proves that psychedelics create a higher consciousness
It turns out that psychedelic drugs actually do create a...
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04-20-2017
How naked mole-rats can turn into plants when low on food
Without oxygen, humans and all other mammals wind up dead...
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04-20-2017
Study: City air pollution can cause serious respiratory problems
Scientists have long known that air pollution can exacerbate and...
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04-20-2017
The real reason looking at food can make you feel hungry
Sometimes the act of simply looking at food is enough...
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04-19-2017
What crayfish can teach us about the effects of alcohol
While we humans may have liquor stores and bars to...
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04-19-2017
The archer fish may be paving the way for underwater vehicles
The archer fish – famous for its ability to shoot...
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