Concussions & Horns
The horns of male bighorn sheep protect their heads; could the NFL learn from them?
Science Update
Nano Sensor
A nanotechnology based chemical sensor could reveal the presence of explosives, drugs or just about …
Scraching that Itch
Scientists have identified the cruel trick the brain plays that may explain why scratching an itch …
Malaria Drones
Scientists use drones to see if environmental change boosts the spread of disease.
Snake Bite DNA Test
Working like crime scene investigators, researchers use a rapid DNA test to analyze snake venom from …
Mountain Legacy Project
Scientists are using the science of computer vision to document climate change in the Rocky …
Rhinos & Sound
Researchers are studying how the sounds in their environment may affect the well-being of captive …
Lactose Intolerance Genes
Central Europeans developed a dairying culture at least 4,000 years before they evolved the ability …
Kangaroos in Trees
Tree kangaroos hop up trees instead of swinging through them like monkeys.
Fast-Evolving Lizards
An invasive lizard puts evolution of a local species into high gear.