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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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JAN 14, 2017Microbiology
“All natural” products are all the rage. How about sunscreen made by cyanobacteria? Can’t get more nat ...Written By: Kerry EvansJAN 14, 2017Plants & Animals
In a Conservation Management Plan released by the United States Fish and Wildlife service this week, climate change was ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 13, 2017Microbiology
Complex cellular life evolved from simpler organisms, and organisms with huge differences have similar evolutionary root ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 13, 2017Plants & Animals
Officials from the Taiji facility in Japan have been left furious after a pod of dolphins was successful in escaping the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 13, 2017Videos
When a family pet is ill, it can be devastating. Pets are almost like children in some homes, so many people will do all ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 12, 2017Microbiology
Viruses invade cells and hijack the internal machinery to use it for their own gain. Scientists at the University of Cal ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 12, 2017Infographics
Much like the creatures form the land of Pandora in James Cameron’s Avatar, glowing (or bioluminescent) animals ha ...JAN 12, 2017Plants & Animals
Chickens are actually quite intelligent creatures, despite the depreciating words of some well-known idioms and jokes th ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 12, 2017Videos
More and more, consumers are finding plastic products labeled "BPA-free" in their stores. In particular, these claims ar ...JAN 11, 2017Plants & Animals
During a train ride to London during the New Year holiday, the conductor had to make an unexpected stop for police after ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 11, 2017Cancer
When it comes to summertime eats, grilled and barbecued meats are widely popular. And some people even go further ...JAN 10, 2017Immunology
The body organ known as the appendix has long been claimed to have no known function, but recent research has shown that ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 10, 2017Videos
While 2016 was a difficult year in the human world, in the animal kingdom it wasn't much better. According to the Intern ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJAN 10, 2017Plants & Animals
When the colder months approach, some species of birds tend to tuck their bills inside of their feathers in an attempt t ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 09, 2017Health & Medicine
There are a handful of explanations for why people develop autoimmune diseases, and a recent study has scientists invest ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 09, 2017Videos
Whenever you have fish to eat, you probably don't eat the skin because it's scaly. On the other hand, physicists may hav ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 09, 2017Plants & Animals
A specific type of bird known as a cowbird is quite the tricky little schemer, and some scientists are comparing their s ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 08, 2017Microbiology
It is not only the scientific community, but also world institutions like the United Nations, that are becoming more con ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 08, 2017Plants & Animals
Dinosaurs are a constant fascination because it seems that we continue to learn more and more about them with each fossi ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 08, 2017Plants & Animals
Sleep is defined as a reversible condition of reduced responsiveness usually associated with immobility. The decreased a ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 08, 2017Videos
Skiers and snowboarders were in for a surprise on December 28 when a lynx sauntered across a peopled trail at the Purgat ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJAN 07, 2017Plants & Animals
A Russian fisherman’s photographs have gone viral these last few weeks as he shared numerous photographs of what a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 07, 2017Cancer
Peppers are in the spotlight again this week as scientists reveal the biological mechanism behind the anticancer effects ...JAN 06, 2017Videos
Have you ever seen what lives in the Mariana Trench? Only three people have ever been deep enough, 11 kilometers actuall ...Written By: Jennifer Ellis
JAN 14, 2017
Microbiology
“All natural” products are all the rage. How about sunscreen made by cyanobacteria? Can’t get more nat
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
JAN 14, 2017
Plants & Animals
In a Conservation Management Plan released by the United States Fish and Wildlife service this week, climate change was
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 13, 2017
Microbiology
Complex cellular life evolved from simpler organisms, and organisms with huge differences have similar evolutionary root
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 13, 2017
Plants & Animals
Officials from the Taiji facility in Japan have been left furious after a pod of dolphins was successful in escaping the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 13, 2017
Videos
When a family pet is ill, it can be devastating. Pets are almost like children in some homes, so many people will do all
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 12, 2017
Microbiology
Viruses invade cells and hijack the internal machinery to use it for their own gain. Scientists at the University of Cal
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 12, 2017
Infographics
Much like the creatures form the land of Pandora in James Cameron’s Avatar, glowing (or bioluminescent) animals ha
...
JAN 12, 2017
Plants & Animals
Chickens are actually quite intelligent creatures, despite the depreciating words of some well-known idioms and jokes th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 12, 2017
Videos
More and more, consumers are finding plastic products labeled "BPA-free" in their stores. In particular, these claims ar
...
JAN 11, 2017
Plants & Animals
During a train ride to London during the New Year holiday, the conductor had to make an unexpected stop for police after
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 11, 2017
Cancer
When it comes to summertime eats, grilled and barbecued meats are widely popular. And some people even go further
...
JAN 10, 2017
Immunology
The body organ known as the appendix has long been claimed to have no known function, but recent research has shown that
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 10, 2017
Videos
While 2016 was a difficult year in the human world, in the animal kingdom it wasn't much better. According to the Intern
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JAN 10, 2017
Plants & Animals
When the colder months approach, some species of birds tend to tuck their bills inside of their feathers in an attempt t
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 09, 2017
Health & Medicine
There are a handful of explanations for why people develop autoimmune diseases, and a recent study has scientists invest
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 09, 2017
Videos
Whenever you have fish to eat, you probably don't eat the skin because it's scaly. On the other hand, physicists may hav
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 09, 2017
Plants & Animals
A specific type of bird known as a cowbird is quite the tricky little schemer, and some scientists are comparing their s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 08, 2017
Microbiology
It is not only the scientific community, but also world institutions like the United Nations, that are becoming more con
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 08, 2017
Plants & Animals
Dinosaurs are a constant fascination because it seems that we continue to learn more and more about them with each fossi
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 08, 2017
Plants & Animals
Sleep is defined as a reversible condition of reduced responsiveness usually associated with immobility. The decreased a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 08, 2017
Videos
Skiers and snowboarders were in for a surprise on December 28 when a lynx sauntered across a peopled trail at the Purgat
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JAN 07, 2017
Plants & Animals
A Russian fisherman’s photographs have gone viral these last few weeks as he shared numerous photographs of what a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 07, 2017
Cancer
Peppers are in the spotlight again this week as scientists reveal the biological mechanism behind the anticancer effects
...
JAN 06, 2017
Videos
Have you ever seen what lives in the Mariana Trench? Only three people have ever been deep enough, 11 kilometers actuall
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis