Wrist bones prove birds evolved from dinosaurs

Wrist bones prove birds evolved from dinosaurs

A great disagreement has existed between paleontologists and developmental biologists about the development of the wrist bones of modern birds and the possible evolution...
Study: First enzyme created that does not need water

Study: First enzyme created that does not need water

The enzymes that act as catalysts provide the basic functions of life and require water to be active. Most industrial applications of enzymes as...
New tech will let you try on clothes when the shop is closed

New tech will let you try on clothes when the shop is closed

One of the limitations of the virtual experience is the inability to manipulate the virtual object to fit a particular person’s desire. The idea...
New study proves Darwin was right about invasive species

New study proves Darwin was right about invasive species

The concept that an invasive species from a more species diverse region is more likely to survive in a new region was proposed by...
Researchers find first evidence that reptiles learn through imitation

Researchers find first evidence that reptiles learn through imitation

Science Daily reported today that a team of researchers from Hungary and the UK have shown the first evidence that reptiles can learn through...
Researchers find that curiosity makes the brain learn better

Researchers find that curiosity makes the brain learn better

Curiosity did not kill the cat it made it learn better. The first connection between curiosity and improved learning and memory has been found...
New fossil proves limb regeneration is 300 million years old

New fossil proves limb regeneration is 300 million years old

The newly discovered remains of an amphibian ancestor that lived in northwest Germany 300 million years ago is the oldest evidence of limb regeneration...
Cutting short lived pollutants could curb sea level rise, study suggest

Cutting short lived pollutants could curb sea level rise, study suggest

Science Daily reported yesterday on new research which suggests that cutting emissions of four specific pollutants could significantly slow down sea level rise in...
Branched-chain carbon molecules found in space for the first time

Branched-chain carbon molecules found in space for the first time

Isopropyl cyanide has been discovered in the giant gas cloud called Sagittarius B2. Arnaud Belloche from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy and...
Newly discovered fairyfly species pushes lower limit of insect size

Newly discovered fairyfly species pushes lower limit of insect size

Researchers have found a new species of fairyfly which they named, appropriately enough, Tinkerbella nana, LiveScience reported yesterday. The fairyfly lives in Costa Rica, and...

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