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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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JUL 16, 2016Videos
Scientists working in collaboration at Harvard, Stanford and Sogang Universities were inspired by batoid fish such as st ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 15, 2016Plants & Animals
A growing number of impressive fossil specimens have been discovered in the forests of Myanmar; already, scientists have ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 15, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Publishing in the journal Diabetes, investigators have found that protein S, a molecule made by endothelial cells, could ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 14, 2016Videos
Magic tricks are a fun kind of entertainment to sit back and enjoy, but are humans the only species on Earth that can un ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 14, 2016Plants & Animals
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has announced that the Bornean Orangutan species has been ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 13, 2016Plants & Animals
There are many forms of self-defense in nature, whether it’s striking back, running away, camouflaging into the ba ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 13, 2016Health & Medicine
LA JOLLA, CA – July 13, 2016 – With the Rio Olympics just weeks away, many are wondering how Jamaican sprint ...Written By: The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)JUL 13, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
In a new study, ominously titled “The Lick of Death,” doctors report friendly licks from her beloved Italian ...JUL 12, 2016Plants & Animals
Those cute little penguins that are known for the black line that crosses under their “chin” may be in peril ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 12, 2016Plants & Animals
Sumatran tigers are a very rare species of tiger, currently considered to be critically endangered, and the World Wildli ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 12, 2016Videos
In some species, gender is determined by genetics, one pair of chromosomes will produce a male, another pair a female. H ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 11, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
It’s long been accepted that cephalopods – such as squids and octopuses – are unable to see color beca ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 11, 2016Plants & Animals
It has taken scientists a really long time to even begin to understand the deep-sea mushroom. They are hard to find, and ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 11, 2016Microbiology
Antibiotic resistance continues to be a rising concern in public health. Sepsis, the last resort of the immune sys ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 10, 2016Plants & Animals
Who do some lizards have exotic blue tails? They’re super attractive to your eye, but does it work the same way fo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 09, 2016Plants & Animals
Studying baby sea turtles isn’t exactly easy, especially when you want to measure their weight. They ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 08, 2016Plants & Animals
Chameleons are amazing creatures because of the unique ability they have stowed away in their tongues. Imag ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 08, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
While most bacteria is harmless, some have evolved into pathogens, which have various ways of causing infectious disease ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 07, 2016Plants & Animals
Lots of reptiles love their protein. They have a constant desire for the stuff to compliment their livestyles, and that& ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 07, 2016Videos
Some people prefer being awake at the crack of dawn, and some people love to burn the midnight oil. But whether you are ...JUL 06, 2016Plants & Animals
When it comes to having pets, you typically have to keep dangerous things away from them so they won’t try to eat ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 06, 2016Microbiology
Mixotricha paradoxa is a curious protist that lives in the gut of the Australian termite, where it helps digest cellulos ...Written By: Kerry EvansJUL 05, 2016Plants & Animals
Despite its somewhat exotic sounding name, the jaguarundi is one of the most wide-ranging cats in the Americas - living ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 05, 2016Videos
This video describes the catastrophe that hit saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan last year when about 200,000 of these critic ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 16, 2016
Videos
Scientists working in collaboration at Harvard, Stanford and Sogang Universities were inspired by batoid fish such as st
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 15, 2016
Plants & Animals
A growing number of impressive fossil specimens have been discovered in the forests of Myanmar; already, scientists have
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 15, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Publishing in the journal Diabetes, investigators have found that protein S, a molecule made by endothelial cells, could
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 14, 2016
Videos
Magic tricks are a fun kind of entertainment to sit back and enjoy, but are humans the only species on Earth that can un
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 14, 2016
Plants & Animals
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has announced that the Bornean Orangutan species has been
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 13, 2016
Plants & Animals
There are many forms of self-defense in nature, whether it’s striking back, running away, camouflaging into the ba
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 13, 2016
Health & Medicine
LA JOLLA, CA – July 13, 2016 – With the Rio Olympics just weeks away, many are wondering how Jamaican sprint
...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
JUL 13, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
In a new study, ominously titled “The Lick of Death,” doctors report friendly licks from her beloved Italian
...
JUL 12, 2016
Plants & Animals
Those cute little penguins that are known for the black line that crosses under their “chin” may be in peril
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 12, 2016
Plants & Animals
Sumatran tigers are a very rare species of tiger, currently considered to be critically endangered, and the World Wildli
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 12, 2016
Videos
In some species, gender is determined by genetics, one pair of chromosomes will produce a male, another pair a female. H
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 11, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
It’s long been accepted that cephalopods – such as squids and octopuses – are unable to see color beca
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 11, 2016
Plants & Animals
It has taken scientists a really long time to even begin to understand the deep-sea mushroom. They are hard to find, and
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 11, 2016
Microbiology
Antibiotic resistance continues to be a rising concern in public health. Sepsis, the last resort of the immune sys
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 10, 2016
Plants & Animals
Who do some lizards have exotic blue tails? They’re super attractive to your eye, but does it work the same way fo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 09, 2016
Plants & Animals
Studying baby sea turtles isn’t exactly easy, especially when you want to measure their weight. They
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 08, 2016
Plants & Animals
Chameleons are amazing creatures because of the unique ability they have stowed away in their tongues. Imag
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 08, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
While most bacteria is harmless, some have evolved into pathogens, which have various ways of causing infectious disease
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 07, 2016
Plants & Animals
Lots of reptiles love their protein. They have a constant desire for the stuff to compliment their livestyles, and that&
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 07, 2016
Videos
Some people prefer being awake at the crack of dawn, and some people love to burn the midnight oil. But whether you are
...
JUL 06, 2016
Plants & Animals
When it comes to having pets, you typically have to keep dangerous things away from them so they won’t try to eat
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 06, 2016
Microbiology
Mixotricha paradoxa is a curious protist that lives in the gut of the Australian termite, where it helps digest cellulos
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
JUL 05, 2016
Plants & Animals
Despite its somewhat exotic sounding name, the jaguarundi is one of the most wide-ranging cats in the Americas - living
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 05, 2016
Videos
This video describes the catastrophe that hit saiga antelopes in Kazakhstan last year when about 200,000 of these critic
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan