Life Sciences

Searching For Squid In The Sea Soundscape

It is a lovely piece about sperm whales and all the noises they make, but Eric Wagner doesn't ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Dec 21 2011 - 8:19pm

Megalara Garuda: New King Of Wasps Discovered

the new species differs from all known related digger wasps, so much so that it was placed in a new ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 23 2012 - 4:56pm

Naive Group Selection

evolution of humanity, and to only   a slightly lesser extent, all social animals. Because it has been ...

Blog Post - Steve Davis - Feb 6 2013 - 12:37am

The Ears Of Your Fears

your lap, and you are supposed to combine all of those pieces together in a way that makes sense. And ...

Article - David Sloan - Feb 20 2013 - 8:15pm

How Many Lives Does The Chicken Pox Vaccine Save?

other members of their household has the potential to prevent almost all severe cases of chicken pox in ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 13 2013 - 9:48am

Fairyflies Get A New Species- Tinkerbella Nana

nana. The Scale line = 100 μm. Credit: John T. Huber All the specimens collected were below 250 μm in ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 26 2013 - 11:25am

Mosses: Simple Body Plan, A Lot Of Genetic Complexity

evidence and used this data for a completely new bioinformatic analysis.. By combining all DNA and RNA ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 5 2013 - 10:30am

Ecological Jenga: Which Creatures Of Influence Need To Be Preserved From Extinction?

about the roles that each species plays. Therefore, knowing how to find the key players makes all the ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 6 2013 - 10:57am

Watermelon Snow: The Secret Impact Of Microbes On Climate Change Models

crucial that we are able to better discriminate between all factors affecting albedo." Published in ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 11 2014 - 9:30pm

Less Random Fitness: A Refined Biological Evolution Model

yield small ecosystems. In reality, not all species interact with all other species-- referred to as ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 21 2014 - 3:00pm