- By Vlad Tarko
- January 23rd, 2006
Giant Jellyfish Invade Japan
The fishermen don't know what to do with the unwanted catch
- By Tudor Raiciu
- January 19th, 2006
27 New Species of Animals in the US Caves
Spiders, centipedes, pseudo-scorpions and others
- By Vlad Tarko
- January 16th, 2006
The Science of Snowflakes
The almost endless possibilities guarantee no two crystals are alike
- By Vlad Tarko
- January 16th, 2006
How Carnivorous Plants Catch Insects
Slippery layers leave no hope for insects
- By Tudor Raiciu
- January 11th, 2006
Climate Role of Deep-Rooted Trees Underestimated
Researchers have been using the wrong model
- By Tudor Raiciu
- January 10th, 2006
Hurricanes with Electrical Discharges Puzzle Researchers
What could be the cause?
- By Vlad Tarko
- January 10th, 2006
Zebra Finches Learn Their Songs from Their Fathers
Discovery of memory mechanism provides clues to how humans learn speech
- By Vlad Tarko
- January 5th, 2006
Chickens with Bits of Quail Brain Transplanted into Their Head Sing A Different Tune
A Canadian researcher found while mapping neural circuits to identify which cause specific behaviors
- By Vlad Tarko
- January 3rd, 2006
A Huge Underwater Observatory Is Being Planned
NEPTUNE: North-East Pacific Time Series Undersea Networked Experiments
- By Vlad Tarko
- December 28th, 2005
Why are whales stranding on beaches?
A new theory that may solve a centuries old mystery
- By Vlad Tarko
- December 23rd, 2005
Why Christmas Trees Are Not Extinct?
And how come the biggest trees in the world are conifers?
- By Vlad Tarko
- December 21st, 2005
The Cybernetics of Darwinian Evolution
What is a meta-system transition?
- By Tudor Raiciu
- December 20th, 2005
Permafrost Thawing, Another Consequence of Global Warming
The consequences of such a process are extremely dangerous for the local population
- By Tudor Raiciu
- December 15th, 2005
Why Does A Whale Need a Tooth Stuck to Its Head?
Martin Nweeia answers that question