NASA Spacecraft Finds a Chaotic Dance of Storms at Jupiter’s ...
Observations taken from the first few orbits provide a glimpse into the interior of the solar system’s largest […]
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How Demands of Female Birds Changed the DNA of a ...
Researchers found the minimal changes in DNA that have produced nine different species of southern capuchino seedeaters. Published: […]
The Science Behind the Flamingo’s One-Legged Stance by JOANNA KLEIN
Flamingos don’t appear to need to flex their muscles to maintain their classic one-legged posture, a new study […]
How Whales Became the Biggest Animals on the Planet by ...
Species like the blue whale became so big only in the past 4.5 million years, a result of […]
A Taste for Poison in Warmer Climates? by C. CLAIBORNE ...
Greater diversity in the tropics may give the appearance that animals there rely on venom more. Published: May […]
U.S. Forests Shifting With Climate Change by THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A warmer, wetter climate is helping push dozens of Eastern U.S. trees to the north and, surprisingly, west, […]
These Baby Mice Were Born From Freeze-Dried Sperm That Went ...
Although tests did find slightly increased DNA damage, compared with freeze-dried earth sperm, the space version did the […]
U.S. Nuclear History Offers Clues to North Korea’s Progress by ...
Clues suggest the North is developing thermonuclear fuels, particularly to enhance its atom bombs. Published: May 22, 2017 […]
Some Social Scientists Are Tired of Asking for Permission by ...
New federal rules may make it easier for researchers to conduct behavioral experiments. Critics worry that academics cannot […]
In ‘Enormous Success,’ Scientists Tie 52 Genes to Human Intelligence ...
The genes account for just a tiny fraction of the variation in test scores, experts say. Many are […]