A Live-Action Version of “Little Mermaid” to Be Directed by Sofia Coppola

A Live-Action Version of “Little Mermaid” to Be Directed by Sofia Coppola

The classic tale will get a modern version under the direction of Coppola

Black Skin May Be Evolutionary Adaptation Against Skin Cancer

Black Skin May Be Evolutionary Adaptation Against Skin Cancer

New evidence overturns arguments on why this was not possible

“Sherlock” Producers Have Plans of Bringing a Big Screen Adaptation

“Sherlock” Producers Have Plans of Bringing a Big Screen Adaptation

As the hit TV show begins a new series, there is talk of making a “Sherlock” movie

Real Man Behind “Wolf of Wall Street” Film to Get Reality Show

Real Man Behind “Wolf of Wall Street” Film to Get Reality Show

Former stock broker Jordan Belfort could be appearing on your TV screen

Pacific Rim: The Videogame Gets Gameplay Trailer, Out on July 12

Pacific Rim: The Videogame Gets Gameplay Trailer, Out on July 12

The movie-based game will appear only on Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade

Baby Squirrels with Stressed Moms Grow Faster than Others

Baby Squirrels with Stressed Moms Grow Faster than Others

Study finds squirrels benefit from their mothers' being stressed-out during pregnancy

English Voice Recording for Tales of Xillia Is Done, Launch Set for 2013

English Voice Recording for Tales of Xillia Is Done, Launch Set for 2013

The developers tried to adapt all the voice work for Western audiences

How Bacteria Evolve New Traits

How Bacteria Evolve New Traits

Researchers focus on the common microorganism Escherichia coli

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 3rd, 2012
Rare Squid Can Eject Its Arms from the Body in Self-Defense

Rare Squid Can Eject Its Arms from the Body in Self-Defense

The creature lives deep under the surface of the Pacific

Order Does Matter, Especially the First Place

Order Does Matter, Especially the First Place

Scientists study how people choose items from a list or menu

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • July 5th, 2012
Leaves of Some Plants Narrow Due to Global Warming

Leaves of Some Plants Narrow Due to Global Warming

The effect was observed in the field by Australian researchers

Global Warming Proven to “Tame” Shrews

Global Warming Proven to “Tame” Shrews

These small mammals seem to adapt to climate change much faster than others

Sons of Older Fathers Live Longer

Sons of Older Fathers Live Longer

Investigators are curious to uncover this weird connection

Why Insects Lost Their Impressive Size

Why Insects Lost Their Impressive Size

They were a lot more massive in prehistoric times, dominating the skies

Autism Possibly Triggered by Evolutionary Adaptation

Autism Possibly Triggered by Evolutionary Adaptation

Experts gain new insights into the origins of this condition

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 24th, 2012
Horses Were Once the Size of Cats

Horses Were Once the Size of Cats

Experts chart how equine dimensions evolved in time

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 20th, 2012
Vikings Held Key to Dealing with Climate Change

Vikings Held Key to Dealing with Climate Change

Even history may have something to teach us in this regard

 
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