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The Most Momentous Year in the History of Paleoanthropology

samedi 13 juin 2015 — Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology, Evolutionary Biology

In an excerpt from his new book Ian Tattersall lays out the story of how a scientific giant in the field of evolution put forth a spectacularly incorrect theory about the diversity of hominids -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Oxygen May Have Thawed Antarctica in Dinosaur Times

vendredi 12 juin 2015 — Energy & Sustainability, Climate, EARTH, Evolution

Ancient history shows how to make current climate models more accurate -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

How Dinosaurs Shrank and Became Birds

vendredi 12 juin 2015 — Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology, Dinosaurs, Evolutionary Biology

Modern birds appeared to emerge in a snap of evolutionary time. But new research illuminates the long series of evolutionary changes that made the transformation possible -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

How Dinosaurs Shrank and Became Birds

vendredi 12 juin 2015 — Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology, Dinosaurs, Evolutionary Biology

Scientific American

The Science of Online Dating

jeudi 11 juin 2015 — More Science, Evolution, Health, Mind & Brain, Technology

Looking to get ahead in the online dating world? Science has evidence for some surprising tips. —Eliene Augenbraun, Christopher Intagliata Click here for a transcript of this... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

The Science of Online Dating [Transcript]

jeudi 11 juin 2015 — More Science, Everyday Science, Evolution, Health, Mind & Brain, Technology

Think you’ve got all the moves for online dating? See if your tools are backed by science -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Parrot Fish Poop Makes Beautiful Beaches

mercredi 10 juin 2015 — More Science, Energy & Sustainability, Climate, CONSERVATION, EARTH, Environment, Ecology, Evolution, Health

The beautiful white sand beaches and reefs of tropical areas around the world exist largely thanks to parrot fish droppings. – Benjamin Meyers, Julia Rosen, Eliene... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Wild Chimps Seen Drinking Alcoholic Beverage

mercredi 10 juin 2015 — More Science, ARTS & CULTURE, Biology, Chemistry, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Mind & Brain, Addiction & Recovery

In west Africa researchers observed wild chimps seek out and drink fermented tree sap left outside by humans. Karen Hopkin reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

75-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Soft Tissue Suggests Ancient Organic Preservation May Be Common

mardi 9 juin 2015 — Evolution, Archaeology & Paleontology, Dinosaurs, Evolutionary Biology

Researchers have found what appear to be collagen fibers and blood cells in unremarkable-looking fossils -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Color You Remember Seeing Isn't What You Saw

mardi 9 juin 2015 — ARTS & CULTURE, Everyday Science, Society & Policy, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Mind & Brain, Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Psychology, Thought & Cognition

People tend to remember a color they saw, for example green-blue teal, as being closer to a more stereotypical variant, such as straight blue or green. Karen Hopkin reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American