Dutch researcher shows why people pick bad leaders

Dutch researcher shows why people pick bad leaders

Very few people in the world would consider the present crop of leaders and politicians as being the brightest or the best. Brian Spisak,...
Largest and oldest sea scorpion ever known found in Iowa

Largest and oldest sea scorpion ever known found in Iowa

The Winneshiek Shale in northeastern Iowa has revealed the oldest known and largest sea scorpion ever found in the world. The new species of...
New research shows UFOs scare bears

New research shows UFOs scare bears

Researchers from the University of Minnesota have determined that unmanned aerial vehicles used to study bears and other animals at a distance have a...
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...
Ornithological Society's Decision: Renaming Dozens of Birds, Abandoning Human Names

Ornithological Society’s Decision: Renaming Dozens of Birds, Abandoning Human Names

The American Ornithological Society recently announced its decision to rename around 80 bird species that had been named after individuals, sparking a significant debate...
Paleontologists find oldest placenta ever known

Paleontologists find oldest placenta ever known

The fossils of infant animals are rare but a complete fossil of a horse fetus that is almost perfectly intact with some remnants of...
New research traces origin of wealth inequality to Neolithic Age

New research traces origin of wealth inequality to Neolithic Age

Alex Bentley, Professor of Archaeology and Anthropology at the University of Bristol (UK), and archaeologists from universities across Europe reported new evidence that indicates...
Study shows Pacific island reefs can match rising sea levels

Study shows Pacific island reefs can match rising sea levels

Coral reefs are a lot more resilient than previously thought. At least according to a new study published yesterday that showed Pacific island coral...
Study shows rangeomorphs were reproducing 565 million years ago

Study shows rangeomorphs were reproducing 565 million years ago

The rangeomorph called Fractofusus has been found to be the oldest complex creature that reproduced on Earth. The discovery was reported by Dr. Emily...
Astronomers find most massive pair of white dwarf stars ever seen

Astronomers find most massive pair of white dwarf stars ever seen

Miguel Santander-García with the Observatorio Astronómico Nacional in Alcalá de Henares, Spain and colleagues at the Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid and...

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