Snails on speed don’t get speedier—but their supercharged brains do learn better and make memories that last much longer, a…
Crumpled Moon
This time it’s no paper moon—the actual moon appears to crumple at one end due to distortions caused by Earth’s…
Rare Bonobo Birth Celebrated at Great Ape Trust
Great Ape Trust announced the rare birth of a baby bonobo. The bouncing boy, named Teco, entered the world after…
Will you help EARTH plant Earth’s future?
On World Environment Day–June 5, 2010– EARTH University and its global network of alumni and supporters will plant hundreds of…
Hints of life found on Titan
Two potential signatures of life on Saturn’s moon Titan have been found by the Cassini spacecraft. But scientists are quick…
Stone Age Color, Glue ‘Factory’ Found
The Stone Age version of successful businessmen like Steve Jobs and Bill Gates might have been involved in the color…
Gene test hope for personalised cancer therapy
NHS patients are to be offered personalised cancer treatment under a pilot scheme to carry out genetic tests on individuals’…
Fly the eco-friendly skies
In what could set the stage for a fundamental shift in commercial aviation, an MIT-led team has designed a green…
13-year-old climbs Everest
The youngest climber to reach the peak of Mount Everest hugged his tearful companions and told them he loved them.…
Fish With “Hands”
Using its fins to walk, rather than swim, along the ocean floor in an undated picture, the pink handfish is…