NewsQuick-Learning Cuttlefish Pass 'the Marshmallow Test'March 4, 2021by Marine Biological LaboratoryScientists find that cuttlefish can delay gratification and those that can wait longest also do better in a learning test
NewsNew Tech Allows First Glimpse of Human Ancestor's LifeMarch 3, 2021by Diamond Light SourceThe remarkable completeness and great age of the Little Foot skeleton makes it a crucially important specimen in human origins research
NewsHow 'Great' Was the Great Oxygenation Event?March 1, 2021by Weizmann Institute of ScienceA look at enzyme evolution suggests life figured out how to use oxygen long before the main event
NewsA Glimpse into the Formation of MitoribosomeFebruary 16, 2021by Science for Life LaboratoryA newly published cryo-EM study characterizes a key step in the formation of the mitochondrial ribosome
NewsResearchers Identify Genes for Face ShapeFebruary 9, 2021by University College LondonScientists also found that one of the genes appears to have been inherited from the Denisovans, an extinct group of ancient humans
NewsResearchers Find 635 Million-Year-Old Fungi-like MicrofossilFebruary 2, 2021by Virginia TechNot only is the find the oldest terrestrial fossil ever found, it also helped our planet recover from an ice age
NewsDinosaur Embryo Find Helps Crack Baby Tyrannosaur MysteryJanuary 27, 2021by University of EdinburghThe first-known fossils of tyrannosaur embryos have shed light on the early development of the colossal animals, which could grow to 40 feet in length
NewsScientists Reconstruct Dinosaur Orifice for the First TimeJanuary 25, 2021by University of BristolResearchers have now described the first cloacal vent region from a small labrador-sized dinosaur called Psittacosaurus
NewsHow These Bacteria Survive on Deadly Copper SurfacesJanuary 13, 2021by Martin-Luther University Halle-WittenbergResearchers explore if and how quickly Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus are theoretically able to adapt to survive on copper surfaces
NewsWhy Crocodiles Have Changed So Little since Jurassic PeriodJanuary 7, 2021by University of BristolNew research shares how a "stop-start" pattern of evolution, governed by environmental change, could explain why crocodiles look so similar to ones from the past