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Birds Can Tell Us a Lot about Human Language

vendredi 2 février 2018 par Adam Fishbein — The Sciences, Evolution
The brain areas that control vocal learning in birds are strikingly similar to language regions in the human brain -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Holiday Cheer Leads to Birth-Rate Spike

vendredi 2 février 2018 par Karen Hopkin — Health, Mind, Behavior & Society, The Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, Evolution
During feel-good holiday periods like Christmas and Eid-al-Fitr, romance strikes—leading to a boom in births nine months later. Karen Hopkin reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

How Warp-Speed Evolution Is Transforming Ecology

jeudi 1er février 2018 par Rachael Lallensack, Nature magazine — The Sciences, Biology, Evolution
Darwin thought evolution was too slow to change the environment on observable timescales—ecologists are discovering that he was wrong -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Ticks on the Uptick As Big Game Declines

jeudi 1er février 2018 par Jason G. Goldman — Health, Public Health, The Sciences, Biology, Evolution
Areas of Kenya without large wildlife saw tick populations rise as much as 370 percent—meaning more danger to humans. Jason G. Goldman reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Ticks on Uptick Where Big Game Declines

jeudi 1er février 2018 par Jason G. Goldman — Health, Public Health, The Sciences, Biology, Evolution
Areas of Kenya without large wildlife saw tick populations rise as much as 370 percent—meaning more danger to humans. Jason G. Goldman reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Stone Tools from India Fan Debate over Origins of Cultural Complexity

mercredi 31 janvier 2018 par Kate Wong — Tech, The Sciences, Evolution
The tools could suggest that Homo sapiens reached South Asia far earlier than previously thought, but critics disagree -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Controversial Fossil Hints Homo sapiens Blazed a Trail Out of Africa Earlier Than Thought

vendredi 26 janvier 2018 par Kate Wong — The Sciences, Evolution
The jaw fragment suggests our species began traveling abroad 50,000 years earlier than previously thought -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

How Brittlestars "See" without Eyes

mercredi 24 janvier 2018 par Giorgia Guglielmi, Nature magazine — The Sciences, Biology, Evolution
The starfish relatives use light-sensitive cells throughout their bodies to sense their surroundings -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Cocktail of Brain Chemicals May Be a Key to What Makes Us Human

mercredi 24 janvier 2018 par Bret Stetka — Mind, Neuroscience, Biology, Evolution
A study that compares us with other primates finds a brain region linked to social behavior that may offer a biological explanation for why humans, not chimps, produced Shakespeare, Gandhi and... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Canada Geese Taking a Winter Staycation

lundi 22 janvier 2018 par Emily Schwing — Sustainability, Conservation, The Sciences, Biology, Evolution
The geese are wintering farther and farther north, in urban areas like Chicago—which may help them avoid hunters. Emily Schwing reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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