Life Sciences

Small Namibian Tribe Has Genome Of 150,000 Years Ago

Khoisans are genetically distinct not only from Europeans and Asians, but also from all other Africans. ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 4 2014 - 3:06pm

When Fathers Are Involved, Parental Care Gets A Lot More Elaborate

not true in all species, though. In a few, fathers care for their developing embryos more than ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 1 2017 - 9:31am

You Don't Have Stomach Flu

what many people commonly call “stomach flu” isn’t flu at all. "Flu" is short for influenza, ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 28 2019 - 6:26pm

Can Alpha Waves Reveal The Bias In Your Brain?

controversial, that's only because it lacks scientific footing. A new study seeks to advance that. We all ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 16 2020 - 2:25pm

SARS-CoV-2 Is A Respiratory Virus, But 'Long Covid' Effects In The Brain Are Real

All coronaviruses, and certainly SARS-CoV-2, have become famous as a respiratory virus, but acute ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 20 2022 - 7:38pm

Chocolate: When Money Did Grow On Trees

all kinds of transactions. However, they were initially dubious about ingesting the substance, ...

Article - The Conversation - Dec 24 2022 - 8:02am

For St. Patrick's Day, Craft Beer Chemistry

those brews all come down to chemistry. This week, in honor of St. Patrick's Day, ACS Reactions ...

Blog Post - News Staff - Jan 8 2025 - 7:30pm

The Lizard Poop Of Madagascar

Some 88 million years ago, Madagascar broke off from India. Isolated from all other landmasses, ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 9 2025 - 10:57am

Physicist Defends Evolution And God

Till said this week. "Scientists are raising all sorts of new questions about the natural world, ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 11 2007 - 5:54pm

Iron In Northwest Rivers Fuels Phytoplankton, Fish Populations

"especially in sea water. When fresh water meets salt, almost all of the iron sticks to particles that sink to ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 28 2007 - 2:07pm