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Nobelist: Harness Evolution as Problem-Solving Algorithm

vendredi 17 mai 2019 par Steve Mirsky — Sustainability, Conservation, Environment, Tech, Medical & Biotech, The Sciences, Chemistry, Evolution

Frances Arnold, the Caltech scientist who shared the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry, says evolution can show us how to solve problems of sustainability. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Simulating Evolution to Determine the Fastest Wing

mardi 14 mai 2019 par Rachel Crowell — Advances, Tech, Computing, Engineering, Evolution

Researchers combined laboratory and simulated experiments on 3-D-printed wings to find the ideal wing shape -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Icefish Study Adds Another Color to the Story of Blood

lundi 6 mai 2019 par John Rennie, Quanta Magazine — The Sciences, Biology, Evolution

The rainbow of pigments that animals use for blood illustrates a central truth about evolution -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Who Is a Paleontologist, Really?

dimanche 5 mai 2019 par Brian Switek — The Sciences, Evolution

Academic gatekeeping obscures the contributions of communities vital to the study of ancient life -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

New Duckbill Dinosaur Looks Sharp

samedi 4 mai 2019 par Brian Switek — The Sciences, Evolution

Fossils found in the Gobi Desert reveal an unusual herbivore. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Animals Use Brain Tricks to See in the Dark

mercredi 1er mai 2019 par Amber Dance — Features, The Sciences, Biology, Evolution

Many animals once thought to have poor sight in low light use tricks in their nervous systems to see brilliantly in the dark -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Brain Activity Decoded to Produce Intelligible, Synthesized Speech

mercredi 1er mai 2019 par Simon Makin — Advances, Mind, Neuroscience, The Sciences, Evolution

New device is a step toward translating thoughts into machine-spoken words -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Geologists Solve Mystery of Nepal's "Earthquake Gap"

mercredi 1er mai 2019 par Lucas Joel — Advances, EARTH, The Sciences, Evolution

One of Nepal’s major faults appeared worrisomely silent—but new evidence suggests otherwise -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

The Roots of Human Aggression

mercredi 1er mai 2019 par R. Douglas Fields — Features, Mind, Neuroscience, The Sciences, Evolution

Experiments in humans and animals have started to identify how violent behaviors begin in the brain -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American

Cats Recognize Their Names—but May Not Respond

mardi 30 avril 2019 par Jim Daley — Mind, Cognition, The Sciences, Biology, Evolution

Felines move their ears, heads and tails more when they hear their names compared to when they hear similar words. Jim Daley reports. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American