The population of a tropical tree increases mostly in places where it is rare, a new study found. …read more Source:: Science
Day: October 15, 2018
Mammals cannot evolve fast enough to escape current extinction crisis
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•The sixth mass extinction is underway, this time caused by humans. A team of researchers have calculated that species are dying out so quickly that nature’s built-in defense mechanism, evolution, …read more Source:: Science
Study points to possible new therapy for hearing loss
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•Researchers have taken an important step toward what may become a new approach to restore the hearing loss. In a new study scientists have been able to regrow the sensory …read more Source:: Science
Scientists chase mystery of how dogs process words
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•Experimental results suggest that dogs have at least a rudimentary neural representation of meaning for words they have been taught, differentiating words they have heard before from those they have …read more Source:: Science
Sponges on ancient ocean floors 100 million years before Cambrian period
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•Researchers have found the oldest clue yet of animal life, dating back at least 100 million years before the famous Cambrian explosion of animal fossils. …read more Source:: Science