Paleontology

We found that one worm can learn to avoid this pathogenic bacterium and if we grind up that worm, or even just use the media the worms are swimming in, and give that media or the crushed – worm lysate…

Moreover, the terms same – sex sexual behavior ( SSB ) and different – sex sexual behavior ( DSB ) more accurately describe the observation of individual sexual interactions, without making assumptions as to how those same individuals may behave…

But why does our planet spin in the first place? What ( Isaac ) Newton helped us figure out with classical mechanics is that the pieces accumulating and moving car that stops abruptly will continue to move the gold sphere…

The fossil was discovered in Johnson County, Wyoming, which is one of seven US states the carnivores would have roamed in the Late Jurassic period between 145 and 161million years ago. This particular skeleton is estimated to be more than…

A team led by Viviane Slon and Svante Pääbo of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, in Leipzig, Germany, carried out genetic analysis on a fragment of bone, more than 50,000 years old, found in a cave in Russia.…

Extinct birds were nocturnal and blind. Early plants were small, unicellular or filamentous, with simple branching. “We wanted to know whether there were similar drivers for organisms during the Ediacaran period” , said Dr Emily Mitchell of Cambridge’s Department of Earth Sciences, the paper’s…