For some animals — such as beetles, ants, toads, and primates — short-term social isolation can be just as vital as social interaction to development and long-term evolution. Evolutionary biologists …read more Source:: Science
Day: July 17, 2018
A dozen new moons of Jupiter discovered, including one ‘oddball’
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•Twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been found — 11 ‘normal’ outer moons, and one that they’re calling an ‘oddball.’ Astronomers first spotted the moons in the spring of 2017 …read more Source:: Science
Astronomers find a famous exoplanet’s doppelganger
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•A new planet has been imaged, and it appears nearly identical to one of the best studied gas-giant planets. But this doppelganger differs in one very important way: Its origin. …read more Source:: Science