Life’s ‘last universal common ancestor’ may predate life itself ~science biology chemistry Link 29 votes
Surströmming, the Swedish peasant food turned internet sensation, faces an ecological crisis ~food Article 918 words 7 votes
Sea ice has been disappearing from East Greenland, allowing giant whales to take advantage and move in to previously inaccessible areas ~enviro climate change Article 11 votes
Sara Wickström: ‘Cells do not just follow chemical orders; they also sense the forces around them’ ~science biology.cell biology.mechano physics.bio Article 1394 words 14 votes
Come 2027, this whale-inspired visitor centre, designed by Dorte Mandrup in Norway, will be the perfect place to observe the majestic animals as they migrate ~design architecture Link 14 votes
Icelandic coast guards and special forces seized a ship operated by a group founded by anti-whaling activist Paul Watson and detained its crew ~enviro Article 479 words 18 votes