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Zebras Make the Longest Migratory Journey of Any of Africa’s Land Animals
Zebras travel twice as far as North America’s migratory champion, the mule deer
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More Than 200 Hidden Paintings Were Discovered on the Walls of Angkor Wat
Researchers discovered the images by digitally enhancing photos of the temple’s walls
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The latest innovation in spaceflight: new rodent enclosures
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40,000 of Detroit’s Buildings Could Be Torn Down
Detroit’s Blight Removal Task Force is urging the city to tear down thousands of vacant buildings
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Humans Gave Up Our Strength to Support Our Big Heads
Evolution may have traded muscle mass for big brains
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When Gay Men Become Parents, Their Brains Act Like Both Straight Mothers’ And Fathers’ Brains
In the absence of a mother, gay men’s brains become blind to gender and step up to the full task of parenthood
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“Reading Rainbow” Is Trying to Raise $1 Million on Kickstarter to Bring the Show to the Web
The beloved show “Reading Rainbow” is seeking funding to expand to the web
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Maya Angelou Was One of the Most Influential Voices of Our Time
Maya Angelou was poet, novelist, educator, producer, actress, filmmaker, dancer and civil rights activist
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Using GIS to Factcheck Julius Caesar’s Account of the Gallic Wars
Scientists are using modern technology to check whether Julius Caesar’s accounting of Roman history was accurate
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Female Pigs Respond Differently to Batches of Sperm Carrying Mostly X Or Mostly Y Chromosomes
In an experiment, mother pigs’ gene expression changed depending on the sperm type they were fertilized wtih
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York has come up with a new tourism stunt: smell like a Viking
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Watch This Adorable Mammal Hatch From an Egg
A 1974 nature video shows a spiny anteater hatching
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Scientists Will Soon Be Trawling Through All of Your Tweets
Twitter is opening up their entire archives to researchers
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Ordinary People Respond More Strongly to “Global Warming” Than to “Climate Change”
Americans respond differently to the same scientific concept depending on the terminology being used
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Dozens Dead After Fighting Erupts in Donetsk, Ukraine
Ukraine’s military pushed to clear pro-Russian rebels out of the eastern provinces
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Listen to Your Coffee Beans—It’ll Perfect Your Roasting Skills
Coffee beans make different noises depending on how toasted they are
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This Software Can Screen for Autism
What expert? This autism screening software works just as well.
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That Anxiety in Your Gut Controls Your Brain More Than You Know
Your stomach can be scared… and not just of being empty
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The Very Large, Very Extinct Elephant Bird Is the Closest Cousin to the Wee, Flightless Kiwi
Proof that you should never judge a bird by its feathers
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Even 2-Year Olds Are Being Prescribed Ritalin
There may be as many as 10,000 American toddlers on stimulant drugs for ADHD
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