Ultrasonic vocalizations from lab animals show musical traits. Roxanne Khamsi Mickey Mouse may have kept quiet during his early days on the silver screen, but...
"LONDON, Ontario -- A paper showing a strong genetic contribution to patriotism and in-group loyalty was published in the October issue of Nations and...
"Scientists have genetically modified rice so that it reduces allergic responses in mice, a development that could lead to safer and cheaper allergy treatment...
"Is the population argument over? Apparently not. Adam Werbach's inaptly titled essay "The End of the Population Movement" might have been worth reading three...
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-11/uota-nda110105.php This seems to be the paper: http://www.nature.com/neuro/journal/v8/n11/abs/nn1568.html ...
... The actual paper seems to be here: http://biology.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pbio.0030386 Just like Mick Jagger,...
"Research into an unusually high prevalence of a particular set of genes in China has suggested that 1.5 million Chinese men are direct descendants of...
BEAUTY is not just skin deep, but is inextricably linked to a woman's fertility and health, according to new research into attractiveness. Scientists who...
"As they buzz from blossom to blossom, it might seem that bumblebees need to see only flowers, honey, and hive. But a new study suggests that bumblebees have a...
TITLE: Towards a unified science of cultural evolution AUTHORS: Alex Mesoudi, Andrew Whiten, and Kevin N. Laland ABSTRACT: We suggest that human culture...
LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists are working to produce genetically modified chickens with resistance to all strains of bird flu. If successful the...
"LUCKNOW, India - This was no one-night stand. Scientists in India say they have discovered two fossils fused together in sexual union for 65 million years. ...
If you show someone a mouse and a cat and ask which is smaller, they'll quickly reply, "the mouse." Ask which is bigger, and it takes most people slightly...
"LATE last year, a 15-year-old boy rubbed a swab along the inside of his cheek, popped it into a vial and sent it off to an online genealogy DNA-testing...
Does Albert Ellis—elderly sexologist and godfather of cognitive psychotherapy—really deserve to be banished from the Upper East Side institute that bears...
The brain structure of people with autism is an "exaggeration" of the normal male brain, researchers suggest.... They point to evidence that males generally...
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History abounds with examples of how instinct, not data, led to discoveries. Even Einstein's theory of relativity had to wait decades for verification, says...
E.O. Wilson IT IS surpassingly strange that half of Americans recently polled (2004) not only do not believe in evolution by natural selection but do not...
Most comparisons of language and inherited traits consider whether genetic patterns conform with expected relationships observed by linguists. But few have...
Modern humans arrival in South Asia may have led to demise of indigenous populations In a major new development in human evolutionary studies, researchers from...
"For years, a lawyer for the Thomas More Law Center in Michigan visited school boards around the country searching for one willing to challenge evolution by...
The biological clock also ticks for fathers Ian Sample, science correspondent Thursday November 3, 2005 The Guardian The biological clock ticks for men as well...
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John Hawks has a great article up at: http://johnhawks.net/weblog/reviews/genetics/brain/dyslexia_genetics_miller_2005.html It looks at research into Dyslexia...
FOR a span of some dozen years early in his career, Robert M. Sapolsky, a neurologist and primatologist at Stanford University, spent three or four months a...
Jane Austen first published "Pride and Prejudice" in 1813. She had misgivings about the book, complaining in a letter to her sister that it was "rather too...
Dr. D. Holmes Morton stood at the front of the red-and-white-striped tent set up in a farm pasture in Lancaster County, Pa. Behind him were a horse and a buggy...
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