Discovery of an ancient dog species may teach us about human vocalization In a study published in PNAS, researchers used conservation biology and genomics to discover that the New Guinea singing dog, thought to be extinct […]
In death of dinosaurs, it was all about the asteroid—not volcanoes Volcanic activity did not play a direct role in the mass extinction event that killed the dinosaurs, according to an international, Yale-led team of […]
Researchers solve a scientific mystery about evaporation Evaporation can explain why water levels drop in a full swimming pool, but it also plays an important role in industrial processes ranging from cooling electronics to power […]
New Model Suggests We May Have Been Wrong About Earth’s First Major Bursts of Oxygen These days, Earth’s atmosphere is perfectly suited for us to breathe – but the air on our planet wasn’t always […]
New clues about the origin of stellar masses An international team led by the Astrophysics Department-AIM Laboratory of CEA-Irfu has just obtained new clues about the origin of star mass distribution, combining observational data from […]
Female fish can breed a new species if they aren’t choosy about who is Mr. Right Fish will mate with a species outside their own if the male’s colouring is attractive enough or if the […]