As wolves became domesticated, their genes adapted to a starch-rich diet of human leftovers.
As wolves became domesticated, their genes adapted to a starch-rich diet of human leftovers.
A neurodegenerative disease researcher found guilty of fabricating results in funding applications has written an open letter of apology and clarification.
An NIH study finds that the former NFL linebacker who committed suicide last May had signs of degenerative brain disease.
Maria Konnikova says the field of psychology has something to learn from great works of fiction.
Bamboo sharks still developing in their egg cases respond to a predator presence by ceasing movement and even breathing.
A researcher who studied neurodegenerative diseases made up results from experiments yet to take place in order to apply for more funds.
Carl Woese, the discoverer of the third domain of life, has passed away at age 84.
The neurophysiologist who earned a Nobel Prize for discovering nerve growth factor has passed away at age 103.
In the final chapter of his book on the origins of vertebrate sex, author and paleontologist John Long pays homage to the humble placoderm, which got the erotic ball rolling.
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