Frog Eggs
Hourglass tree frogs from Central America lay their eggs in unexpected places.
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Photonic Beetle
A Brazilian beetle provides a model for optical computer components.
Frog Legs
Scientists estimate that the global trade in frog legs is worth about 50 million dollars per year.
GLAST (Gamma-ray Large Area Space Telescope)
A new space telescope will give astronomers an unprecedented view of the universe.
Satellite Archaeology
Satellite images are helping scientists measure the influence of an ancient Mexican civilization.
Lunar Dust
Moon dust not only gets into space suits, it could jeopardize the health of future astronauts.
Magellan’s Weather
The climate anomaly known as El Niño could explain why the voyage of Magellan encountered an …
Foldit Game
A new web-based computer game could lead to breakthroughs in medicine.
Frog Vibrations
Some tadpoles improve their odds of survival by deciding when to hatch.
Resurrecting Genes
Genes from an extinct Australian marsupial have been revived in a living mouse.
Amphibian Missing Link
The discovery of an ancient fossil dubbed the "Frogomander" is clearing up a mystery about the …
Gondwana Breakup
A new explanation for how the ancient supercontinent of Gondwana broke into the continents of the …