Month: October 2012

NASA’s Operation IceBridge got the 2012 Antarctic campaign off to a productive start with a…

Exploring the evolutionary tree of life is now as easy as navigating an online map,…

Researchers in Finland believe they have discovered stem cells that play a decisive role in…

Scientists have found that mothers who stroke their baby’s body in the first few weeks…

Scientists have discovered a simple test which uses the biomechanics of the shape of urine…

While flies initially prefer food with a sweet flavor, they quickly learn to opt for…

Ice-sheet retreat can halt temporarily during long phases of climate warming, according to scientists.

New insights into the wiring and firing of the “social brain” in humans and primates…

Researchers have found that viruses will join forces to overcome a plant’s defenses and cause…

Reports of declining ice coverage and drowning polar bears in the Arctic illustrate dramatic ecosystem…