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Animals: are multicellular organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia. With few exceptions, animals consume organic material, breathe oxygen, are able to move, can reproduce sexually, and grow from a hollow sphere of cells, the blastula, during embryonic development.
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APR 14, 2018Videos
Male giraffes have a very unusual way of finding a mate, as this video animates. They don't use extravagant displays or ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 13, 2018Technology
"The ultimate goal of this work is to develop a routine, unobtrusive alcohol and drug monitoring device for patients in ...Written By: Julia TraversAPR 11, 2018Plants & Animals
Fossils often speak volumes about the physical features and lifestyles of some of the world’s earliest-known forms ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 11, 2018Videos
Einstein, Stephen Hawking, and Madame Curie were all geniuses who changed the world with their discoveries. But how are ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 10, 2018Plants & Animals
Like many other opportunistic carnivores, wild cheetahs prowl around in the wilderness for prey and pounce on it when th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 10, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Intestinal cells form an important barrier that has to let nutrients in and keep harmful substances out; zinc oxide may ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 10, 2018Health & Medicine
Nutrition experts and healthcare providers alike agree that a diet that is limited in red meat is healthier. Lowering in ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 09, 2018Videos
Your mouth might water at the thought of freshly-cooked lobster, but have you ever taken a moment to think carefully abo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 09, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have found a way to identify both the type of cell and its ancestry, for every cell in an organism.Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 09, 2018Plants & Animals
Anyone that has ever laid eyes on an Atlantic puffin will tell you about its incredibly colorful beak, but it now seems ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 09, 2018Earth & The Environment
On a recent trip to the Yucatan Peninsula, I visited the Mesoamerican Reef, which stretches 600 miles from the Yucatan t ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 09, 2018Plants & Animals
Chickens can’t talk, so it’s challenging to discern precisely what makes them happy. Nevertheless, researche ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 08, 2018Videos
Why, you ask, don't most female animals get periods like humans? Well, turns out that humans aren't actually the rule to ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 07, 2018Earth & The Environment
Walden Pond, in Concord, Massachusetts was made famous by Henry David Thoreau after his experience of living shore-side ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 04, 2018Plants & Animals
In an attempt to better understand the sounds emitted by bowhead whales, researchers from the University of Washington d ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 04, 2018Plants & Animals
Earth’s mountaintops generally exhibit harsher environmental conditions than we’d anticipate at normal eleva ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 04, 2018Cardiology
The key to understanding heart health incorporates more than just measuring and evaluating dietary fat. A new study from ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 03, 2018Videos
Marine biologists are always searching for new ways to obtain closer looks at marine wildlife, and the MIT-designed SoFi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 03, 2018Plants & Animals
Monarch butterflies are some of the world’s most beautiful insects, but they’re experiencing rather tough ti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 02, 2018Plants & Animals
Many fish enthusiasts are familiar with walleye fish, but one thing they may not be so familiar with is the rate at whic ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 02, 2018Immunology
An infectious disease that afflicts cattle all over the world is particularly devastating because it can inhibit the ani ...Written By: Kara MarkerAPR 02, 2018Cancer
A deeper look at coffee and acrylamide presence as California law evaluates requirement for placement of cancer causing ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanMAR 31, 2018Videos
Nature can produce incredible displays of color, and we can draw inspiration from them for all sorts of things. Scientis ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 31, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Crops that are developed using the CRISPR gene editing tool won't be regulated as long as no foreign DNA is introduced.Written By: Carmen Leitch
APR 14, 2018
Videos
Male giraffes have a very unusual way of finding a mate, as this video animates. They don't use extravagant displays or
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 13, 2018
Technology
"The ultimate goal of this work is to develop a routine, unobtrusive alcohol and drug monitoring device for patients in
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
APR 11, 2018
Plants & Animals
Fossils often speak volumes about the physical features and lifestyles of some of the world’s earliest-known forms
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 11, 2018
Videos
Einstein, Stephen Hawking, and Madame Curie were all geniuses who changed the world with their discoveries. But how are
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 10, 2018
Plants & Animals
Like many other opportunistic carnivores, wild cheetahs prowl around in the wilderness for prey and pounce on it when th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 10, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Intestinal cells form an important barrier that has to let nutrients in and keep harmful substances out; zinc oxide may
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 10, 2018
Health & Medicine
Nutrition experts and healthcare providers alike agree that a diet that is limited in red meat is healthier. Lowering in
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 09, 2018
Videos
Your mouth might water at the thought of freshly-cooked lobster, but have you ever taken a moment to think carefully abo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 09, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have found a way to identify both the type of cell and its ancestry, for every cell in an organism.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 09, 2018
Plants & Animals
Anyone that has ever laid eyes on an Atlantic puffin will tell you about its incredibly colorful beak, but it now seems
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 09, 2018
Earth & The Environment
On a recent trip to the Yucatan Peninsula, I visited the Mesoamerican Reef, which stretches 600 miles from the Yucatan t
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 09, 2018
Plants & Animals
Chickens can’t talk, so it’s challenging to discern precisely what makes them happy. Nevertheless, researche
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 08, 2018
Videos
Why, you ask, don't most female animals get periods like humans? Well, turns out that humans aren't actually the rule to
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 07, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Walden Pond, in Concord, Massachusetts was made famous by Henry David Thoreau after his experience of living shore-side
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 04, 2018
Plants & Animals
In an attempt to better understand the sounds emitted by bowhead whales, researchers from the University of Washington d
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 04, 2018
Plants & Animals
Earth’s mountaintops generally exhibit harsher environmental conditions than we’d anticipate at normal eleva
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 04, 2018
Cardiology
The key to understanding heart health incorporates more than just measuring and evaluating dietary fat. A new study from
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 03, 2018
Videos
Marine biologists are always searching for new ways to obtain closer looks at marine wildlife, and the MIT-designed SoFi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 03, 2018
Plants & Animals
Monarch butterflies are some of the world’s most beautiful insects, but they’re experiencing rather tough ti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 02, 2018
Plants & Animals
Many fish enthusiasts are familiar with walleye fish, but one thing they may not be so familiar with is the rate at whic
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 02, 2018
Immunology
An infectious disease that afflicts cattle all over the world is particularly devastating because it can inhibit the ani
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
APR 02, 2018
Cancer
A deeper look at coffee and acrylamide presence as California law evaluates requirement for placement of cancer causing
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
MAR 31, 2018
Videos
Nature can produce incredible displays of color, and we can draw inspiration from them for all sorts of things. Scientis
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 31, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Crops that are developed using the CRISPR gene editing tool won't be regulated as long as no foreign DNA is introduced.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch