A scientist who made a stunning time-lapse video of a growing quail embryo took home top honors in Nikon's 2013 Small World in Motion Competition, a contest that treats... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
In August 1881 the journal “Science” published an article with a letter exchange by two amateur geologist – British Charles R. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Cougars survived the late Pleistocene extinction when other North American big cats became extinct, thanks to their more flexible feeding habits. Sophie Bushwick reports -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Alarming shrinkage has stopped, researchers say, because the Y is a bastion of elite genes that play vital roles throughout the body. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Alarming shrinkage has stopped, researchers say, because the Y is a bastion of elite genes that play vital roles throughout the body -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Nearly four out of every 100 children in the U.S. have a food allergy, according to CDC data from 2007. Avoiding common food allergens, such as peanuts, eggs, tree nuts and fish, for the first few... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
One of the most delightful bird species of the Galápagos has almost completely stopped breeding there. According to a new study published this week in the journal Avian Conservation and Ecology,... -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com