Animals Giraffes quietly dropped down to ‘Endangered list’ December 18, 2018 - Updated on October 9, 2023
News Astronomers just discovered the most distant object in the solar system — they’ve called it ‘Farout’ December 18, 2018 - Updated on December 19, 2018
News Tornadoes form from the ground up, not the other way around as previously believed December 17, 2018
News Scientists make pterosaur discovery that pushes back origin of feather evolution by 70 million years December 17, 2018 - Updated on May 24, 2023
Mind & Brain Exposure to graphic images shifts your perception of reality, video games study shows December 17, 2018
Biology “Prehistoric Pompeii” answers the question of when animals first moved on land December 14, 2018
News InSight beams back its first selfie — and what a treat! December 14, 2018 - Updated on February 15, 2019
News Search and rescue operations might soon call on foldable drones to find victims December 14, 2018
Mind & Brain Blink and you’ll miss it — new study shows that blinking can be significant nonverbal cues December 13, 2018
Animals Viking cats show that domesticated felines have grown bigger in time (as well as a gruesome history) December 13, 2018 - Updated on February 15, 2019
Biology Thawing Canadian Arctic permafrost is releasing “substantial amounts” of mercury into waterways December 13, 2018
Health More evidence showing that flu vaccination lowers risk of death in heart failure patients December 12, 2018
Biology Giant marsupial predator was “unlike any living animal” December 12, 2018 - Updated on December 13, 2018
News Megalodon may have been warm-blooded — and this may have ultimately doomed the huge predator December 12, 2018 - Updated on August 9, 2023
Environment NOAA’s annual report says 2018 was the “second-warmest year on record” in the Arctic December 12, 2018
Biology Dracula ants have the fastest body parts known to man: their jaws December 12, 2018 - Updated on May 29, 2023
Health People aged 70 and over who exercise regularly have the bodies of 40-year-olds December 11, 2018
Biology City frogs are more attractive than their countriside cousins, new study shows December 11, 2018
News Contrary to ‘propaganda’ myths, migrants are actually good for a country’s health and economy, new study reports December 10, 2018
Diseases After millions of tests, researchers find the most promising compounds against malaria December 10, 2018
News China launches new rover aimed for the dark side of the moon December 10, 2018 - Updated on August 2, 2023
Biology Research identifies a gene that makes our brains (and those of primates) unique December 10, 2018
