By Martin M Barillas Invasive species from around the world are hitchhiking on ships visiting Antarctic waters, bringing with them a threat to native species. Fishing, research, supply and tourism ships from 1,581 ports linked […]
By Martin M Barillas A full moon really does stir up a bloodlust in sharks, according to a new study, which found that shark attacks become more frequent during this time. Researchers at Louisiana State […]
By Diana Bletter Everyone knows that fish can swim, but researchers at Ben-Gurion University have just discovered that fish can also drive. In a recent experiment, six goldfish operated their own vehicle, proving that they […]
By Joseph Golder Four viruses have been found for the first time in giant tortoises on the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador after 454 of the animals underwent COVID-style testing. The infected animals live on islands […]
By Martin M Barillas Inventive oceanographers glued sensory instruments onto the heads of Antarctic seals to record temperature changes on the continental shelf around the frozen continent. Some of the most biologically productive regions of […]
By Martin M Barillas Learning about pain and how to deal with it is the focus of a new study that applies a biopsychosocial model to coping with chronic pain by reframing the reaction to […]
By Joseph Golder Scientists have discovered a 900-mile-long conduit in the Earth’s mantle, below the crust, that transports volcanic material from the Galápagos Islands to Panama in Central America. An interdisciplinary team led by the […]
By Martin M Barillas A tendency toward schizophrenia may originate during the first month of fetal development, according to researchers who grew “mini-brains,” or organoids, to find a possible genetic basis for the disorder. Investigators […]
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