Animals Breed not the dominant factor in canine aggressiveness January 15, 2014 - Updated on January 16, 2014
Animals Chimps are rational, not conformist – study shows December 18, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Inventions Harvesting wasted electricity: the triboelectric generators December 12, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Mind & Brain Musical training doesn’t make you smarter, but that doesn’t mean it’s not important December 12, 2013
Offbeat Medieval Latin dictionary completed after 100 years of work. Last entry is a type of beer December 10, 2013
Health Some 90% of radiology services in the U.S. hospitals are outsourced. Moving health care overseas? December 4, 2013 - Updated on January 6, 2014
Chemistry A first step towards making ‘plastic’ semiconductors for stretchy-electronics September 26, 2013
Research First computer made out of carbon nanotubes spells silicon demise in electronics September 26, 2013
Psychology Poverty puts ‘tax’ on cognition — financial strain causes drop in IQ as large as 10 points September 3, 2013 - Updated on January 16, 2019
Animals Dogs instructed to perform tasks via remote control September 3, 2013 - Updated on September 4, 2013
Environmental Issues Some 1,700 US cities under threat of going under-water by 2100 July 31, 2013 - Updated on November 23, 2016
Mind & Brain Strikingly similar ape and human infant gestures hint to evolution of language June 7, 2013
Geology Berkeley develops new, earth-friendly way to create concrete – inspired from the Romans June 5, 2013 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Animals Sharks worth more money alive in the ocean than in a soup bowl, study finds May 31, 2013 - Updated on October 7, 2023
Anthropology Early hominids started walking on two legs because of shifting geology May 27, 2013 - Updated on November 16, 2020
Animals Gecko clinging ability on wet surfaces might inspire water-resistant adhesive tape April 2, 2013
Mind & Brain MRI shows a decrease in volume in certain brain regions of professional fighters March 26, 2013
Environment Bigger and meaner hurricane surges expected in the future due to climate change March 19, 2013