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Fun Facts: Teenagers Yet To Master Their Sense Of Smell; Can't Recognize Smell Of Sweat
By Abbie Kraft | Jan 24, 2017 09:40 AM ESTTeenagers are yet to develop their keen sense of smell thus they could not recognize the certain smell.
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Lab-Made Mouse Sperm Gave Hope To Male Infertility
By Jenn Loro | Feb 27, 2016 08:08 PM ESTChinese scientists created the first lab-produced sperm from stem cells to breed healthy mice which may become a potential treatment for male infertility in the future.
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Britain Gives A Go For Gene-Editing Among Human Embryos
By Jenn Loro | Feb 03, 2016 08:49 AM ESTUK’s Fertility Treatment Regulator allows DNA editing technique setting the stage for a future where genetically modified (GM) babies may become common.
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Biology Info on Mental Illnesses can Reduce Doctors’ Empathy Levels
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 01, 2014 03:09 PM ESTKnowing too much about the biology of a mental health condition can make doctors less empathetic, a new study reported.
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Lamb Experiences Shape Sheep Behavior
By Christine Hsu | Jul 02, 2014 12:08 AM EDTChildhood experiences can shape the behavior of adult sheep, according to new research.
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Bigger Balls May Mean Better Genome Evolution, Study
By Christine Hsu | Mar 06, 2014 08:47 PM ESTBigger balls are better when it comes to genome evolution, according to a new study.
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Group Living Makes Bed Bugs Grow Faster
By Christine Hsu | Jan 09, 2014 02:30 PM ESTBed bugs grow faster when they live in groups.
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How Shorter Sleep Affects The Immune System, A Biological Look
By Michelle Gil | Oct 24, 2013 06:16 PM EDTNot getting enough sleep may impact the inflammatory responses in your body according to a new study.
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Wild Elephants Understand Human Pointing, Study
By Michelle Gil | Oct 10, 2013 04:50 PM EDTElephants have been long known to provide a means of entertainment for tourists all around the world. Their interaction with humans and trained understanding of voice commands by their care takers astonishes us. What is more astonishing is that recent studies show signs that elephants may understand the act of pointing with no training at all.
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Attractive Females Win All the Arguments, Bonobo Study
By Christine Hsu | Jul 15, 2013 02:45 PM EDTA new study on bonobos revealed that attractive females are more likely to win conflicts against males.
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Why Seeds Passed Through Bird Guts Have Greater Survival Rates
By Christine Hsu | Jun 21, 2013 11:35 AM EDTScientists have now discovered another reason why seeds eaten by birds and spread across the landscape fare better than those that fall near parent plants.
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Evolution May Explain Boy and Girl Names
By Christine Hsu | Jun 05, 2013 05:28 PM EDTCould your name be a product of evolution? A new study analyzed the most popular baby names from the last decade to see if there is a link between the sounds in a name and the sex.
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S.C. Couple Sues State for Performing Sex-Assignment Surgery on Their Intersex Child
By Makini Brice | May 16, 2013 12:11 AM EDTThough physicians removed M.C.'s penis, he identifies as male.
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Plants Really Do "Talk", And They Communicate To Help Each Other Grow
By Christine Hsu | May 06, 2013 08:08 PM EDTPrevious studies found that plants communicate with each other by making "clicking" sounds, and now scientists have discovered why.
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Scientists Create Transparent Brain for Research
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 11, 2013 11:37 AM EDTScientists from Stanford University have successfully turned a whole mouse brain and a part of a human brain transparent, which would make brain research more effective.
