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Published Researchers discover birds with neurotoxin-laden feathers - Researchers Discover Birds with Neurotoxin-Laden Feathers


An expedition into the jungle of New Guinea has resulted in the discovery of two new species of pois...
Published A protein mines, sorts rare earths better than humans, paving way for green tech - A Protein Mines, Sorts Rare Earths Better Than Humans, Paving Way for Green Tech



Rare earth elements, like neodymium and dysprosium, are a critical component to almost all modern te...
Published Whale-SETI: Groundbreaking encounter with humpback whales reveals potential for nonhuman intelligence communication



A team of scientists had a close encounter with a non-human (aquatic) intelligence. The Whale-SETI t ...
Published Scientists extract genetic secrets from 4,000-year-old teeth to illuminate the impact of changing human diets over the centuries



Researchers have recovered remarkably preserved microbiomes from two teeth dating back 4,000 years,...
Published Evolution's recipe book: How 'copy paste' errors cooked up the animal kingdom



A series of whole genome and gene duplication events that go back hundreds of millions of years have...
Published Longevity gene from naked mole rats extends lifespan of mice



In a groundbreaking endeavor, researchers have successfully transferred a longevity gene from naked...
Published Australian woman found with parasitic roundworm in her brain caught from carpet python



The world's first case of a new parasitic infection in humans has been discovered by researchers who ...
Published Wormlike animals are first amphibians shown to pass microbes to their offspring



Caecilians are an illusive type of snakelike amphibian that live in aquatic and subterranean environ...
Published 'Dim-witted' pigeons use the same principles as AI to solve tasks



A new study provides evidence that pigeons tackle some problems just as artificial intelligence woul...
Published Chimpanzees use hilltops to conduct reconnaissance on rival groups, study finds



Research on neighboring chimpanzee communities in the forests of West Africa suggests a warfare tact...
Published These male marsupials give up sleep for sex



All animals need sleep. When humans or animals don't get enough, it can lead to trouble paying atten ...
Published First-ever sighting of a live newborn great white



Great whites, the largest predatory sharks in the world with the most fatal attacks on humans, are t ...
Published Can animals count?



Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding number sense in animals by confirming the...
Published Test reveals mice think like babies



Are mice clever enough to be strategic? A neuroscientist who studies learning in humans and animals, ...
Published 'Time-traveling' pathogens in melting permafrost pose likely risk to environment



Ancient pathogens that escape from melting permafrost have real potential to damage microbial commun...
Published Fishy parenting? Punishing offspring encourages cooperation



Scientists discovered that Neolamprologus savoryi fish use punishment to encourage offspring to coop...
Published Unknown animals were leaving bird-like footprints in Late Triassic Southern Africa



Ancient animals were walking around on bird-like feet over 210 million years ago, according to a new...
Published Scientists preserve DNA in an amber-like polymer



With their 'T-REX' method, researchers developed a glassy, amber-like polymer that can be used for l...
Published Noble false widow spider found preying on pygmy shrew - Noble False Widow Spider Found Preying on Pygmy Shrew


Scientists have published the first record of a noble false widow spider feeding on a pygmy shrew, a...
Published Researchers create embryo-like structures from monkey embryonic stem cells - Researchers Create Embryo-Like Structures from Monkey Embryonic Stem Cells



Human embryo development and early organ formation remain largely unexplored due to ethical issues s ...