How Exercise May Protect the Brain From Alzheimer’s, According to New Research
Regular physical activity is known to provide many health benefits, and one of the most signific…
Biology
Ancient Bird Skull Discovery in Antarctica May Rewrite the Evolutionary History of Modern Birds
Scientists in Antarctica have discovered what may be the oldest modern bird ever found. The 69 m…
Nightmare Fungus Discovered: New Species Turns Spiders Into Zombies
A new species of fungus straight out of a nightmare has been found lurking on the ceiling of an …
The Ocean's Immortals: Secrets of the Eternal Jellyfish
The secret to eternal life has been swimming in Earth's oceans for millions of years. The &#…
New Ankylosaur Species Sheds Light on Late Cretaceous Evolution in China
A new genus and species of ankylosaur has been identified from an articulated and partial skelet…
Ancient Rainwater May Have Sparked the First Steps Toward Life
A recent study suggests that rainwater may have played a crucial role in the evolution of early …
Giant Antarctic Predator: Fossils Hint at Carnivorous Bird Ruling Ancient Skies
Paleontologists unearthed two fossilized claws (phalanges) on Seymour Island, Antarctica, hintin…
New Study Shows Jellyfish Can Learn Like Humans – Without a Brain
Even without a central brain, jellyfish can learn from past experiences like humans, mice, and f…
Children's Mathematical Abilities Tied to Three Specific Genetic Variants, Researchers Say
Mathematical ability is moderately heritable, and it is a complex trait which can be evaluated i…
New Hawk-Sized Bird Species Discovered in Montana Reveal Evolutionary Diversity in Late Cretaceous Raptors
Researchers have discovered three new species of large, hawk-sized enantiornithine birds from th…
How Early Molecules Stabilized and Evolved into Complex Structures
The journey towards life on Earth required highly reactive complex molecules to find stability. …
Google Engineer Predicts Immortality by 2030
Immortality has been a dream of human beings since the dawn of time. Mankind´s fascination with …
More than a million tourists flocked to see the fireflies, causing their numbers to drop by 80%
Amphawa, a charming village located about an hour southwest of Bangkok, Thailand’s capital, li…