- Nature
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 23rd, 2015
There Would Be Rhinos Living in Europe If It Weren't for Us Humans
Also elephants, giraffes and plenty of other creatures
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- January 30th, 2015
Watch: Why We Grow Baby Teeth, as Explained by Science
We humans get baby teeth before we finally welcome our permanent chompers, science video explains why this is
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- December 2nd, 2014
240-Million-Year-Old Parasite Egg Is Smaller than a Grain of Sand
The parasite eggs was found in a piece of fossilized dung, researchers say it was left behind by a pinworm
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 14th, 2014
Echolocation in Whales Evolved 28 Million Years Ago
This date is significantly earlier than researchers first estimated
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 11th, 2014
Elephants Can Tell Which Humans Are a Threat
They are able to recognize the voices of potential enemies
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 27th, 2014
Early Limbed Vertebrates Still Fed Underwater
New study focuses on the intricacies of tetrapod jaw mechanics
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 14th, 2014
Ancient Marine Reptiles Gave Birth like Mammals, on Land
The finding sheds more light on the evolution of Triassic-era reptiles
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 13th, 2014
Humans May Be Causing the Sixth Extinction
Scientists say we may have similar effects on Earth as asteroids
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 15th, 2014
Mammals and Dinosaurs Once Shared the Earth
Previous studies indicated mammals had appeared only after dinosaurs died off
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 5th, 2013
Ancient Giant Platypus Discovered in Australia
The finding is based on a single tooth from the extinct species
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 2nd, 2013
Climate Change Will Make Mammals Smaller
Experts found that this has already happened twice
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 3rd, 2013
320,000 Undocumented Species of Viruses Are Lurking in Mammals Worldwide
Identifying them all would cost some $6.3 billion (€4.77 billion)
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 18th, 2013
Bird Brains Are Similar to Our Own, Scientists Argue
Investigations reveal all people are birdbrained, sort of
- Health
- By Cristina Macari
- November 28th, 2012
Novel Understanding of X Chromosome Activation Revealed
The cell nucleus recognizes DNA from the inactive X chromosomes, study shows
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 17th, 2012
How Omnivore Mammals Evolved
The animals did not always eat both plants and meat
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 2nd, 2012
How Early Mammalian Embryos Develop
These processes have thus far remained mysterious to scientists
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 23rd, 2011
Antarctic Reveals 200 Cretaceous Fossils
A team of researchers returns with an impressive cache