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January 3, 2013

Scientists can assess the health of marine ecosystems by recording the coughing sounds made by …

December 18, 2012

A group of microscopic animals get 10% of their active genes by eating the DNA of other species.

December 13, 2012

A substance called putrescine has the potential to boost fertility in women over 40.

December 4, 2012

A new flying robot can sense and dodge obstacles.

November 27, 2012

The hormone oxytocin has many functions in the human body. Scientists now think it may also help …

November 26, 2012

Scientists have isolated a potent painkiller from the venom of the deadly black mamba snake.

October 11, 2012

Killer whale moms live long past menopause, apparently to support and protect their adult sons.

October 10, 2012

A transparent soil substitute may lead to big strides in plant research.

October 4, 2012

Researchers have identified the first five genes linked to facial structure.

October 3, 2012

New research reveals how hummingbirds fly backwards.