Discipline & Empathy
A little empathy goes a long way when it comes to improving discipline problems in school.
Science Update
Baboon Childhoods
Do baboons respond to trauma and stress in childhood the same way people do?
The “First Night” Effect
What happens in our brains when we can’t fall asleep in new places.
Methane Drones
Could NASA technology for methane detection on Mars help find gas leaks on earth?
Tracking Fastballs
To hit a fastball, a batter's brain has to predict when it'll come across the plate.
Microbial Cities
The offices of different cities have distinct microbes inhabiting them.
Silver Ants Keep Cool
Ultra-reflective silver ants stay cool in desert temperatures topping 120˚ Fahrenheit.
Diabetes Hormone
A newly-discovered hormone could lead to new treatments for type 2 diabetes.
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 …
Communicating by Wing
Some birds use their feathers to produce loud sounds as part of elaborate mating rituals.
Phantom Limb Pain
After losing a limb to amputation, many people often feel severe pain emanating from the …