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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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FEB 23, 2016Plants & Animals
This big, long creature recently washed up on an Australian coast at the Sawnsea boat ramp. Although it looks like it co ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 23, 2016Neuroscience
While the concept of cryopreservation is usually found only in the plots of science fiction movies, it could be getting ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 22, 2016Chemistry & Physics
Fish and birds, when moving in groups, use two “gears”—one slow and another fast—in ways that co ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 22, 2016Neuroscience
While it’s not true in some areas, when it comes to brains, size does matter. Not just ordinary size, but the size ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 21, 2016Plants & Animals
Birds’ immune systems reportedly have a great defense against a fungal infection from Cryptococcus neoformans that ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 21, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
A staggering 30-50% of the world’s population is estimated to be infected with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. Thi ...FEB 20, 2016Health & Medicine
Air pollution can have devastating effects on a person’s health. According to the World Health Organization, being ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetFEB 19, 2016Videos
Researchers at Washington State University may have found an affordable and accessible treatment for rheumatoid arthriti ...Written By: Julianne ChiaetFEB 18, 2016Microbiology
Researchers identified a new herpes virus that infects bats. Herpes viruses are double-stranded DNA viruses that infect ...Written By: Kerry EvansFEB 18, 2016Technology
Cockroaches, as gross as they are, are very intriguing because of their unique ability to squeeze into tight places as l ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 18, 2016Earth & The Environment
Midwestern farmers usually fare well during years that El Niño weather patterns affect the growing season. But ex ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 18, 2016Neuroscience
When researching treatments for neurological disorders like Parkinson’s Disease or Alzheimer’s Disease, scie ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 17, 2016Plants & Animals
Scientists tagged 30 beluga whales and used the information to produce a rare dataset that spans 15 years, showing where ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 17, 2016Plants & Animals
Following their typical path of migration patterns from cooler to warmer waters, tens of thousands of black tip sharks h ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 16, 2016Cannabis Sciences
A variation of the ATK1 gene has been linked to people who develop psychosis. ATK1 encodes a “kinesin-like motor p ...Written By: Kara MarkerFEB 16, 2016Plants & Animals
When you think about the largest predators at the top of the food chain, you probably imagine bears, sharks, lions, and ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 16, 2016Neuroscience
Almost every week there is another item in the news about head injuries in major league sports, most prominently t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimFEB 15, 2016Plants & Animals
Neglect for animals in the Egyptian Zagazig Zoo is reportedly the reason why a baboon on display was subject to cannibal ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 13, 2016Neuroscience
New evidence shows mice have a brain structure that throttles rage. The structure is called the lateral septum. It&rsquo ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 13, 2016Health & Medicine
All food in larger supermarkets are supposed have “sell before” dates printed on them so the stores can&rsqu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 12, 2016Videos
You're going about your day, when all of a sudden an annoying fly comes out of nowhere and keeps buzzing around your hea ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 12, 2016Neuroscience
Young adults who suffer from depression saw a 40 percent reduction in symptoms when they did meditation and aerobic exer ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)FEB 11, 2016Health & Medicine
Ants like to nest anywhere they possibly can to protect themselves from the elements. Whether that’s deep undergro ...Written By: Anthony BouchardFEB 11, 2016Cardiology
Eat them in a smoothie or eat them plain, either way red raspberries are a gold mine of healthy compounds, dense with nu ...Written By: Kara Marker
FEB 23, 2016
Plants & Animals
This big, long creature recently washed up on an Australian coast at the Sawnsea boat ramp. Although it looks like it co
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 23, 2016
Neuroscience
While the concept of cryopreservation is usually found only in the plots of science fiction movies, it could be getting
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 22, 2016
Chemistry & Physics
Fish and birds, when moving in groups, use two “gears”—one slow and another fast—in ways that co
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 22, 2016
Neuroscience
While it’s not true in some areas, when it comes to brains, size does matter. Not just ordinary size, but the size
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 21, 2016
Plants & Animals
Birds’ immune systems reportedly have a great defense against a fungal infection from Cryptococcus neoformans that
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 21, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
A staggering 30-50% of the world’s population is estimated to be infected with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii. Thi
...
FEB 20, 2016
Health & Medicine
Air pollution can have devastating effects on a person’s health. According to the World Health Organization, being
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
FEB 19, 2016
Videos
Researchers at Washington State University may have found an affordable and accessible treatment for rheumatoid arthriti
...
Written By:
Julianne Chiaet
FEB 18, 2016
Microbiology
Researchers identified a new herpes virus that infects bats. Herpes viruses are double-stranded DNA viruses that infect
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
FEB 18, 2016
Technology
Cockroaches, as gross as they are, are very intriguing because of their unique ability to squeeze into tight places as l
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 18, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Midwestern farmers usually fare well during years that El Niño weather patterns affect the growing season. But ex
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 18, 2016
Neuroscience
When researching treatments for neurological disorders like Parkinson’s Disease or Alzheimer’s Disease, scie
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 17, 2016
Plants & Animals
Scientists tagged 30 beluga whales and used the information to produce a rare dataset that spans 15 years, showing where
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 17, 2016
Plants & Animals
Following their typical path of migration patterns from cooler to warmer waters, tens of thousands of black tip sharks h
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 16, 2016
Cannabis Sciences
A variation of the ATK1 gene has been linked to people who develop psychosis. ATK1 encodes a “kinesin-like motor p
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
FEB 16, 2016
Plants & Animals
When you think about the largest predators at the top of the food chain, you probably imagine bears, sharks, lions, and
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 16, 2016
Neuroscience
Almost every week there is another item in the news about head injuries in major league sports, most prominently t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
FEB 15, 2016
Plants & Animals
Neglect for animals in the Egyptian Zagazig Zoo is reportedly the reason why a baboon on display was subject to cannibal
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 13, 2016
Neuroscience
New evidence shows mice have a brain structure that throttles rage. The structure is called the lateral septum. It&rsquo
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 13, 2016
Health & Medicine
All food in larger supermarkets are supposed have “sell before” dates printed on them so the stores can&rsqu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 12, 2016
Videos
You're going about your day, when all of a sudden an annoying fly comes out of nowhere and keeps buzzing around your hea
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 12, 2016
Neuroscience
Young adults who suffer from depression saw a 40 percent reduction in symptoms when they did meditation and aerobic exer
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
FEB 11, 2016
Health & Medicine
Ants like to nest anywhere they possibly can to protect themselves from the elements. Whether that’s deep undergro
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
FEB 11, 2016
Cardiology
Eat them in a smoothie or eat them plain, either way red raspberries are a gold mine of healthy compounds, dense with nu
...
Written By:
Kara Marker