- 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
- Green/Eco Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 6th, 2014
Graph Shows How Many Wild Animals Are Left in the World
Spoiler alert: way fewer than people, their pets, and livestock
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 18th, 2014
Sharks Were Not Very Aggressive in 2013 – Report
Statistics show fewest attacks last year since 2009
- Weekly Round-up
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 22nd, 2013
This Week in Science - December 16-22, 2013
The most important scientific discoveries and achievements this week
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 29th, 2013
The Human Brain Is Hardwired to Spot Snakes, Evidence Suggests
The same is true for monkeys and apes, researchers say
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 20th, 2013
Scientists Receive Grant to Study How Humans Interact with Chickens
The study is to be led by researchers at the Bournemouth University in the UK
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 7th, 2013
Numerosity Might Be the Sixth Human Sense, Researchers Say
This sense is what makes it possible for people to visually discern quantity
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 8th, 2013
Yawning Is Surprisingly Contagious, Can Spread from Humans to Dogs
Researchers find dogs often yawn when they see a person doing the same
- 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
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 11th, 2013
Humans Could Evolve to Have Tentacles, Flexible Skeletons and Color-Changing Skin
Scientist predicts the human race will completely transform in the years to come
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 5th, 2013
Scientist Predicts Humans Will One Day Grow Pufferfish-Like Beaks
Dr. Fraser stresses that it'll probably be several million years before this happens
- Science Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- June 27th, 2013
Research: All Blue-Eyed People Are Related
All those who have blue eyes seem to have a common ancestor
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- June 27th, 2013
Watch: Scientists Explain How and Why Humans Got So Good at Throwing Things
Baseball players help researchers better understand the origins of human throwing
- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- April 23rd, 2013
Robots Stir Feelings of Empathy in Humans, Study Finds
People sometimes relate to robots as if they were human as well
- Behavior/Humans
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 18th, 2013
Dogs Have Facial Expressions, Humans Are Perfectly Capable of Interpreting Them
This is because humans and dogs have been living side by side for thousands of years
- Behavior/Humans
- By Cristina Macari
- December 3rd, 2012
Origins of Intelligence Revealed for the First Time
The evolution of mental functions linked with brain disorders through identical genes
- Behavior/Humans
- By Cristina Macari
- November 15th, 2012
The Easier the Life, the Less Intelligent the Humans, Scientists Reveal
Researchers argue modern technologies are making us dumber