Jul
20
2017
Why don't pedigreed cats show the extremes in body size and shape that dog breeds do?
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This model could be why humans speak so many languages
Jul
20
2017
Each time, I noticed that the language of the conversation would change from an indigenous language to something they knew I
1 in 3 Cases of Dementia Could Be Prevented by Healthier Lifestyles
Jul
20
2017
Strategies aimed at helping people to be healthy could help to decrease the global numbers of dementia cases.
Sen. John McCain's Brain Cancer: What Are Glioblastomas?
Jul
20
2017
Senator John McCain was diagnosed with a type of brain tumor called a glioblastoma, his office said yesterday (July 19).
Poaching pushes pangolin closer to extinction
Jul
20
2017
Pangolins in the forests of Africa are at risk of being pushed to extinction like their Asian relatives.
Humans Arrived in Australia 65,000 Years Ago
Jul
20
2017
A new study pushes back the first known evidence of human activity in Australia - to 65,000 years ago.
Elon Musk Calls for Moon Base
Jul
20
2017
Elon Musk may be focused primarily on Mars, but he'd also like to see a human outpost on a world much closer to home.
Will Melting Permafrost Release Global 'Methane Bomb'?
Jul
20
2017
Rising global temperatures are melting areas of permafrost that hold enormous stores of planet warming gases — but the risk of a doomsday methane bomb remains low.
13 Bizarre Things That Washed Up on Beaches
Jul
20
2017
What's that on the beach? Unusual objects can stump even ocean experts.
Cecil the Lion's Son Shot Dead, 2 Years After His Father
Jul
20
2017
The 6-year-old son of Cecil the Lion was shot and killed on July 7 just outside Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, meeting the same end his father did in 2015.