Wildlife Corridors
Wildlife corridors are needed to help organisms cope with climate change.
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Choosy Bees
Rather than gather any pollen in the vicinity, bumblebees carefully select it based on their …
Glowing Slime
Glowing blue slime from the sea could be useful in biomedical research.
Poisoned Pollen
The wide variety of pollen bees consume exposes them to a harmful pesticides.
Monopoly, Status, & Food
Our perception of our social status, even during a brief board game, may be powerful enough to …
Synthetic Estrogen
A form of estrogen that doesn’t promote cell division may make hormone replaement therapy a safer …
Googling Chicken Pox
Internet search engines can help predict disease outbreaks.
Giraffe Genome
Scientists have sequenced the genome of the giraffe, looking for key differences in their DNA that …
Highly Charged Eels
Acrobatic electric eels go to great lengths to repel threats.
Dog Genome
Today’s dogs may have arisen from two different wolf populations, on opposite sides of Eurasia.