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Your Immune System Is Made, Not Born
New research dispels the belief that the strength of the body’s defense system is genetically programmed -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
U.S. Forest Service to Designate Routes for Snowmobiles on Public Lands
jeudi 29 janvier 2015 — More Science, Society & Policy, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Evolution
The rule requires managers of the nation’s nearly 200 forests and grasslands to formally designate where snowmobiles can be operated on the 193 million acres of public land the agency oversees -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Climate Influences Language Evolution
jeudi 29 janvier 2015 — More Science, Biology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Mind & Brain, Language & Linguistics
The ease with which certain sounds are produced in different climes plays a role in the development of spoken languages. Christopher Intagliata reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Record Sea Lion Pup Strandings Reported
Experts worry that this winter may be the worst season ever documented for the marine mammals -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Long-Term Sperm: Shark Gives Birth 4 Years after Contact with Male
The brownbanded bamboo shark’s belated delivery almost doubles the previous record for sperm storage -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Remarkable Fossils Push Back Snake Origins by 65 Million Years
mardi 27 janvier 2015 — Evolution, Evolutionary Biology
The four oldest-known snake fossils were announced Tuesday, the most ancient of which was a roughly 25-cm-long reptile unearthed in a quarry near Oxford, England, that lived about 167 million years... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
High-Altitude Forests in the Himalayas Harder Hit by Droughts
Why are plateau and mountain timberlines in Asia shifting downslope, despite global warming? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Virtual Dissection Method Could Reinvigorate Zoology
lundi 26 janvier 2015 — More Science, Biology, Energy & Sustainability, Environment, Ecology, Evolution, Evolutionary Biology, Technology, Computing
Last summer, researchers demonstrated that non-invasive imaging combined with a staining technique enables the fast comparison and study of earthworm species and other animals in unprecedented detail. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Snail's Venom Puts Fish in Insulin Coma
The cone snail's venom contains not only neurotoxins, but insulin, too—which stuns the fish it preys on. Christopher Intagliata reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Pitcher Plant Captures Prey in Batches
A design flaw in the carnivorous plant could be its greatest asset -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
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