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Voyeurism and Feral Pigeons

lundi 29 juin 2015 — Evolution

A 100-Year Debate about the Eardrum Comes to an End

samedi 27 juin 2015 — Advances, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

Why does the membrane look remarkably similar in mammals and reptiles? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

The Richest Reef: To Collect or Not to Collect?

vendredi 26 juin 2015 — More Science, Biology, Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Climate, CONSERVATION, EARTH, Environment, Ecology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

Scientific divers aren’t looking to simply fill their collecting bags—they’re seeking scientific value, data that furthers their understanding of a place or process. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Schizophrenia May Be the Price We Pay for a Big Brain

vendredi 26 juin 2015 — Perspectives, More Science, Biology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Mind & Brain, Neurological Disorders, Psychology

The disease is linked to genetic changes on the evolutionary road from ape to human -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Multitasking Can Improve Exercise Performance

vendredi 26 juin 2015 — More Science, Evolution, Health, Mind & Brain

Researchers were surprised to find that cyclists rode faster while taking on easy mental tasks. —Karen Hopkin, Eliene Augenbraun Click here for a transcript of this video. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Restore Research to Preserve the American Dream

Norman Augustine, former CEO of Lockheed Martin and former undersecretary of the Army talks about the report he co-chaired for the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, "Restoring the... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Starfish Show Tracking Tags Who's Boss [Video]

mardi 23 juin 2015 — Evolution, Evolutionary Biology

A funny thing happened when two Danish college students injected tracking tags into starfish. The tracking tags kept mysteriously winding up on the bottom of the tank. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Sugar Was a Spice and Not Always so Nice

mardi 23 juin 2015 — Evolution

New tome explores the scientific, historical and cultural aspects of sugar and sweets -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Could These Be the Oldest Human Footprints in North America?Â

lundi 22 juin 2015 — Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology

Ancient coastal dwellers made tracks just below the tide line of an island off British Columbia, but the big question is when -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

What Gives the Coconut Ant Its Stink

lundi 22 juin 2015 — More Science, Evolution, Health, Mind & Brain

One species of ant turns out to have a lot in common with blue cheese and rotting coconuts. Photo courtesy: Antweb.org -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American