Life Sciences

Spirits From The Vasty Deep

been measured may not be all that important anyway. Can we dismiss every account that doesn't fall ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Dec 7 2010 - 6:06pm

The Importance Of Salt In Evolutionary Soup

pathways. The chance (re)combination of all of these genes in an ancestor of salt-tolerant archaea led to ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 21 2011 - 9:54am

Less Activism, More Science In Great Lakes Policy On Asian Carp

levees all along the Mississippi and in other places, you know that a study reaffirming what needs to be ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 30 2011 - 12:27pm

Sex And Parasites

Through The Looking Glass, that said: “It takes all the running you can do, to stay in the same ...

Article - Gunnar De Winter - Jul 13 2011 - 4:04pm

Haplotype Study Says That Non-Africans Are Part Neanderthal- And Humans Interbred With Them

all continents, except for sub-Saharan Africa, and including Australia.  "This confirms recent ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 18 2011 - 10:51am

DNA, Made In Space?

necessary for the development of life through meteorites. Maybe we’re all aliens…     Reference NASA. News ...

Article - Gunnar De Winter - Aug 11 2011 - 3:27am

Wasp Altruism Or How We Can Fit Anything To Pet Theories

lost out at all levels. So with the absence of actual altruism, and no kin selection occurring, this is ...

Blog Post - Gerhard Adam - Aug 13 2011 - 11:29pm

How Life May Have Survived 'Snowball Earth'

likely could not make it all the way to the end of the sea before conditions cause the ice to turn to ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 11 2011 - 12:30pm

You're Kraken Me Up

Deep-Sea News--tongue firmly planted in his cheek--promptly took Switek to task for smashing all our hopes ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Oct 11 2011 - 6:05pm

Squid Who Make Glue

structure of the glue organ. They peered right down into the squid's skin, identifying all the cell ...

Article - Danna Staaf - Jan 10 2012 - 1:48pm