Ancient Florida
New evidence confirms that a prehistoric archaeological site in Florida is one of the continent’s …
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Email spammers use disorienting techniques to get you to click on their links.
Baboon Childhoods
Do baboons respond to trauma and stress in childhood the same way people do?
Armadillo Vision
The armadillo’s poor eyesight is helping researchers understand the genes behind certain forms of …
Half Earth
A famous biologist proposes protecting biodiversity by limiting the activities of Homo sapiens to …
Space Elevator
Could a “space elevator” carry supplies to the International Space Station?
Disease Fighting Beer Hops
Scientists are isolating and synthesizing the chemical compounds that make hops bitter, and studying …
Aggressive Mouse Brains
Researchers probe the neural roots of violence by studying the brains of belligerent mice.
World Champion Dragonflies
One species of dragonfly traverses vast oceans to breed.
Birds & Alligators
Though mortal enemies, alligators and water birds team up against raccoons in the Florida …