Month: October 2012

As flu season approaches, people who get sick may not realize they can pass the…

The latest DNA sequencing technology is burying researchers in trillions of bytes of data. Researchers…

Astronomers using NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope have announced the most precise measurement yet of the…

A seven million-year-old South American fossil from a species known as Arrhinolemur scalabrinii — which…

Ecologists who are about to return to Antarctica have found that Weddell seals were better…

Whether we’re choosing between presidential candidates or household objects, research shows that we come to…

A promising study shows that in a mouse model of Rett syndrome, researchers were able…

Researchers have identified dozens of new spontaneous genetic mutations that play a significant role in…

Emissions of the greenhouse gas methane into the atmosphere can be traced back thousands of…

Scientists have discovered a rare fossil called Kulindroplax, the missing link between two mollusc groups.