Biology Crops farmed by leafcutter ants show signs of domestication: Leafcutter ants became farmers 50 million years before humans September 15, 2015
Biology Octopus genome finally unraveled, and this is a big deal August 17, 2015 - Updated on August 19, 2015
Genetics This GMO rice tackles global warming by emitting 100 times less methane July 28, 2015 - Updated on July 29, 2015
Anthropology The first Americans came from Russia’s frozen expanse, Siberia, some 23,000 years ago July 25, 2015
Genetics Gene therapy restores hearing in deaf mice, paving the way for human treatment July 14, 2015
Animals Tracing Ivory DNA helps curb massive poaching that’s killing 1 in 10 elephants each year June 29, 2015 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Discoveries Study shakes answers out of the shaking disease: human prion immunity gene isolated June 11, 2015
Biology Genetically modifying human embryos: ‘a line that should not be crossed,’ NIH says April 30, 2015
Biology Why the Dutch are the tallest on the planet: sexual selection April 10, 2015 - Updated on April 14, 2015
Genetics Kid doesn’t like going to school? Your ‘bad’ genes might have a say in all this April 10, 2015
Genetics Autism genes predict higher intelligence – if you’re not autistic in the first place March 11, 2015 - Updated on July 29, 2023
Biology Carnivorous plant lacks junk DNA, shows evolution takes place at a genetic level February 24, 2015
Genetics Big-brained mice engineered using human DNA February 23, 2015 - Updated on February 24, 2015
Genetics DNA might make the ultimate time capsule; one gram is enough to store most human knowledge February 16, 2015
Genetics Why some marriages last for life – genuinely so: a genetic and psychological explanaition February 14, 2015
Biology All birds lost their teeth 116 million years ago December 12, 2014 - Updated on April 23, 2024
Genetics Leicest remains belong to King Richard III – case closed after 529 years December 2, 2014 - Updated on September 7, 2018
Genetics Study that looked at 409 pairs of Gay Brothers confirms Chromosome X link to Homosexuality November 18, 2014 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Genetics In the face of Adversity and War, Bonds among Soldiers are as Strong as Kinship November 12, 2014 - Updated on April 29, 2023
Biology Scientists find antibiotic-like substance in mushroom that grows on horse dung November 11, 2014
Diseases HIV: Genetic Mutation Leads to Two Men Being ‘Spontaneously Cured’ of Virus November 5, 2014
Anthropology Researchers find early connection between Easter Island and America inhabitants October 27, 2014
Biology Tobacco plants borrowing bacteria genes achieve more efficient photosynthesis September 19, 2014
