Life Sciences

Don't Blame Grey Squirrels For Their British Invasion- Blame British Royalty

thought since the 1930s that grey squirrels were all the same, spreading across the country as one ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 26 2016 - 4:30pm

A New Gig For Bees: Delivering Pest Control Agents

Obviously the pest control agents have to be safe for the bees themselves and pass all the other regulatory ...

Article - Steve Savage - Feb 2 2016 - 3:49pm

Why Do Scientists Chase Unicorns? Because Sometimes We Find Them

said. "Now we've been able to bury this once and for all." The myth began in Germany, ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 1 2016 - 3:10pm

How DNA Can Fight Fabric Fraud

world, and they have the capacity to do the tracking for that kind of volume. But all plant-based ...

Article - Steve Savage - Feb 15 2016 - 4:42pm

Evolution Reversed In Birds, Giving Them A Dinosaur-Like Lower Leg

dinosaurs, the ancestors of birds, this bone is tube-shaped and reaches all the way down to the ankle, but in ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 8 2016 - 8:30am

Viruses- Affecting Our Ancestors For 30 Million Years

everywhere that life is found. They therefore have a significant impact on the ecology and evolution of all ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 8 2016 - 8:48am

Chemical Fingerprints Implicate Wind Turbines Killing Bats

the wind turbines, whereas nearly all of the hoary bats summered locally. The red bats represented ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 17 2016 - 9:18am

Response To Social Exclusion Different In Young Marijuana Users

all participants were told they had been playing against a computer and were asked about distress they ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 26 2016 - 8:01am

Pseudoscience To Shine At Houston Science Museum

all respect for them.   Members from their Executive Board spoke with me and said, “It is important to ...

Article - Kevin M. Folta - Mar 27 2016 - 9:47am

Increases In Food Allergies Or Diagnoses? No Change In IgE Antibody Levels, Finds Study

understand all of the reasons why one person with IgE to a food will have serious reactions to the food, ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 25 2016 - 4:30pm