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What the Prisoner's Dilemma reveals about life, the Universe, and everything ~science psychology Video 27:19 32 votes
Floral time travel: Flowers were more diverse 100 million years ago than they are today ~enviro Article 673 words, published Nov 30 2023 12 votes
The genetic heritage of the Denisovans may have left its mark on our mental health ~science biology Article 964 words 16 votes
Long presumed to have no heads at all, sea stars may be nothing but ~science biology.marine Article 1542 words 25 votes
Prehistoric fish fills 100 million year gap in evolution of the skull ~science biology Article 429 words 8 votes
Archaeologists discover world’s oldest wooden structure: dating back half a million years and predating the evolution of our own species, Homo sapiens ~humanities.history Link 33 votes
New amphibian family tree a leap forward in understanding frogs, shows they evolved tens of millions of years later than previously thought ~science biology Article 602 words 10 votes
Human ancestors nearly went extinct 900,000 years ago ~science biology anthropology Article 668 words 51 votes
The reshuffling of neurons during fruit fly metamorphosis suggests that larval memories don’t persist in adults ~science biology.neuro Article 1445 words 27 votes
Total recall: A brilliant memory helps chickadees survive ~science biology Article 1962 words, published Sep 5 2019 9 votes
By selectively breeding forty generations of silver fox over the course of sixty years, researchers managed to make them as friendly as dogs ~science biology Article 3265 words, published Dec 7 2018 64 votes
The Wallace Line: An invisible barrier keeping two worlds apart ~science biology Video 9:25, published May 2 2023 12 votes
Why the brain’s connections to the body are crisscrossed ~science biology Article 1691 words, published Apr 19 2023 6 votes
“What If?” Eleven serious answers to slightly crazy science questions ~science physics astronomy biology Link 3 votes
Swedish researcher Svante Pääbo has won this year's Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his research into how human beings evolved ~science anthropology Article 446 words 12 votes
Female African Elephants are evolving without tusks due to ivory poaching ~enviro Article 745 words, published Oct 22 2021 11 votes
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Why prehistoric humans needed no braces: Crooked teeth are a modern phenomenon and a telltale sign of an underlying epidemic ~science biology Article 1487 words 19 votes
What are the seven (well, eight) realms of biogeography? ~science biology Video 23:26, published Jan 14 2021 3 votes
Scientists grow bigger monkey brains using human genes, replicating evolution ~science biology Article 459 words, published Jun 19 2020 4 votes
Adaptation and nostalgia on an alien world: Scavengers analysis and speculative biology ~movies science fiction Video 27:13, published Jul 10 2019 4 votes
Seven species which have evolved at hyperspeed, because of us ~science biology Video 14:10, published Dec 22 2019 7 votes
What we need to know about the pace of decarbonization -- Energy transitions have been among the key defining processes of human evolution ~enviro energy Article 2849 words 4 votes
The search for the world’s simplest animal: For centuries, scientists have obsessed over a primordial blob that can shape-shift, clone itself, and live indefinitely ~science biology.marine Article 3049 words 8 votes
No, you don't have a "lizard brain": Why the Psychology 101 model of the brain is all wrong ~science psychology biology Article 875 words 7 votes
An ancient Elpistostege fish fossil found in Miguasha, Canada has revealed new insights into how the human hand evolved from fish fins ~science biology Article 1026 words 5 votes