Life Sciences

Bomber Worms And Far Out Frogfish: Top Ten New Species For 2009

slug – Aiteng ater – that eats bugs, which is unusual since nearly all sacoglossans eat algae and a few ...

Article - News Staff - May 21 2010 - 2:37pm

The Peacock Problem

end, we are left with a "classic example" which turns out to not be classic at all.  In fact, ...

Article - Gerhard Adam - May 24 2011 - 8:08pm

I'm Not Feeling Very Free Willy- on Consciousness as a Construct

no agency at all. A subject has hold of a board, which rests above a computer mouse, and he can move ...

Blog Post - Keith Adams - Sep 8 2011 - 10:54am

What Is Heritability?

words, it will affect them all equally].  From this we can conclude that whatever differences exist ...

Article - Gerhard Adam - Sep 8 2012 - 10:38am

The Mystery Of Cucumber Coiling

Sharon Gerbode "Nature has solved all kinds of energetic and mechanical problems, doing it very ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 30 2012 - 10:36pm

The lie of our own brain

Brain is all times working, even during sleep, and we can make awareness of what is happening inside our ...

Blog Post - Arturo Pèrez-Arteaga - Nov 26 2012 - 2:07am

Your Brain's Many Maps: Self-Location In Multiple Mind Modules

ability to make a mental map of the environment arose very early in evolution. He explains that all ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 10 2012 - 5:01am

The Role Of Müller Cell Depletion In Retinal Degeneration?

RPE, and even Müller cells, in the diseased retina. In light of all these possibilities, one must be ...

Article - Jennifer Wong - Jan 29 2013 - 12:36pm

The Development Of Social Monogamy In Mammals

all.  In these cases, he is simply a marauding male that will mate at every opportunity.  Without ...

Article - Gerhard Adam - Aug 1 2013 - 1:06am

The Science Of What The Dog Knows

than dogs’ for all the obvious reasons. If you ever get the chance to stare at a grizzly’s nose close ...

Article - Cat Warren - Oct 15 2013 - 9:43am