Are the rumors true? Is an obscure British ichthyosaur, named in 1979 and all but forgotten, really back from the trash bin of synonymy? Well, let’s find out... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Jellyfish exhibit signs of a sleep state, which could mean that sleep predates the evolutionary development of central nervous systems. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Under certain circumstances squirrels will bury all of the same kind of nut near one another, a mnemonic strategy known as chunking. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded today to Jeffrey Hall, Michael Rosbash and Michael Young for discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling circadian rhythms. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com