biology
'Blood cells' found in dino fossils
Posted in Science on 10th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
The work could shine a light on long-standing questions about dinosaur physiology, including whether specific species were warm or cold-blooded.
It's in your blood: Links found between blood type and risk of cognitive decline
Posted in Medicine on 9th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
A study has revealed blood types play a role in the development of the nervous system and may cause a higher risk of cognitive decline.
Not so crowded? New findings on global species richness
Posted in Featured, Science on 8th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
Earth may contain millions fewer species than previously thought. New findings narrow species estimates for insects and terrestrial arthropods.
Earth Organisms Could Survive on Mars
Posted in Science on 6th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
Mars is known for its hostile, low-pressure environment, but despite that fact a study shows that Earth organisms (Archaea) could indeed survive on the Red Planet.
Google Street View now takes you under the sea
Posted in Featured, Online on 6th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller
The new underwater panoramic views reveal the beauty beneath the sea but also call attention to the damage being done to Earth's oceans.