In a new book, an evolutionary biologist explains why blue didn’t ‘exist’ a few centuries ago
An excerpt from ‘Extraordinary: Stories of Science from Everyday Life’, by Aparna Agarwal.(Blue)...
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A Biologist Explains Why Human Babies Are Born So Helpless. Hint: Evolution Made A Strategic Tradeoff
Human newborns arrive remarkably underdeveloped. The reason lies in a deep...
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Misidentified Creature Found in Guyana Turns Out to Be New Species
A remarkable discovery in the remote highlands of Guyana has revealed a new species...
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Global Study Finds Invasive Species Are Helping Drive Sharp Insect Losses
(Image Credit: Pisauikan/Pixabay) Invasive alien species are driving sharp declines in...
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Scientists discover a plant that appears to have stolen genes from another species
On sheer rock walls in West Africa, a small, unassuming plant carries a genetic trait that does...
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A Biologist Explains Why Humans Lost Their Fur. Hint: We Evolved Something Else Instead
Humans are the only primates that run nearly naked under the sun....
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Great Nicobar project could wipe out species newly discovered on the island, experts fear
New insects, birds and reptiles continue to be found on the island, some found nowhere else. The...
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Scientists Just Confirmed a New Species That Hid in Bolivia for 60 Years
After decades of confusion, scientists have finally identified a new species hiding in plain...
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Scientists turn carrot waste into protein people prefer
Scientists have discovered a clever way to turn carrot processing leftovers into a nutritious and...
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Scientists say evolution works differently than we thought
A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence...
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Humans Could Turn Green And Lose Eyesight While Living On Mars, Biologist Warns
In his book, Future Humans, Dr Solomon claimed that due to the incredibly harsh conditions on the...
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How to clean a bird bath – and why it’s essential to keep on top of this simple task
By cleaning your bird bath you can stop harmful bacteria spreading to birds and humans Knowing how...
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