Month: September 2015

Many orchids are masters of sexual deception, tricking male insects into pollinating their flowers by…

A study carried out in Spain analyses the variables involved in behavioral problems of children…

The first true three-dimensional picture of submarine canyon habitats has been produced using a unique…

Groundbreaking research suggests that adolescents have become less likely to approve of and use marijuana…

Twenty years after they were first discovered, ‘hot Jupiters’, gas giant planets that orbit very…

To discover a living huntsman spider in the South African deserts is a difficult feat;…

A pioneering ultrasonic device can significantly improve the cleaning of medical instruments and reduce contamination…

Until quite recently, society has accepted the definition of a ‘trans’ person to be most…

The ‘trickle-down effect’ whereby national footballing success inspires increased personal involvement in the game from…

Most poisons taste bitter: being able to tell typically leads to longer life. Species lacking…