130-Million-Year-Old Fossil from China is the Oldest Relative of Today’s Birds
May 6, 2015 | by Janet Fang Two feathered skeletons unearthed in Early Cretaceous sediments of China belong to the oldest relatives of today’s birds ever discovered. Archaeornithura meemannae enjoyed … Continue reading
Missing link in the evolution of coplex cells discovered
May 06, 2015 In a new study, published in Nature this week, a research team led from Uppsala University in Sweden presents the discovery of a new microbe that represents … Continue reading
Scientists Describe Potential New DNA Base
May 5, 2015 | by Justine Alford DNA, the genetic material of all living things, is what makes us who we are. Written in this molecular code are the instructions … Continue reading
Chemical Attraction: Why Mosquitos Zone In On Some People, But Not Others
April 27, 2015 | by Tim Spector Everyone who has ever been camping or walking in the wild with friends can’t have failed to notice how insects seem to prefer … Continue reading
New species of ‘terror bird’ discovered
By Sid Perkins 9 April 2015 4:00 pm Famed for their large hooked beaks and a presumed taste for meat, flightless phorusrhacids, also known as “terror birds,” were among South America’s top … Continue reading
Brain On Sex: How The Brain Functions During An Orgasm
By Lizette Borreli The moment your clothes come off, and you’re in bed with your partner turning up the heat in between the sheets, your heart is racing, blood is … Continue reading
The Dayside : Electron microscopy is beautiful
By: Charles Day 13 March 2015 Last month Josh Redlich of Sterling Publishing kindly sent me a copy of a new coffee-table book whose title hints at its gorgeous contents—Science … Continue reading
Oldest Known Human Fossil Discovered
by Janet Fang Scientists working in Ethiopia have discovered a jawbone complete with five teeth that belonged to an early member of our genus Homo. At 2.8 million years old, … Continue reading
Our Brains and Sex (MKT Library Series – Part 1)
By Dr. Nibras Mohammed AlSumaidae | Neurosurgeon at Baghdad Medical City | Contributor – MKT Library Part -1- Introduction SEX. Ancient word of a great deep meaning, every living thing … Continue reading
Braingasm: Sex and Your Synapses
by MAX MILLER It is a cliché that the brain is the “largest sex organ,” but the repetition of the phrase doesn’t make it any less true. The mechanics of … Continue reading
How Sex Keeps The Species Healthy
February 19, 2015 | by Stephen Luntz A theory for why sexual reproduction is usually a better method for transferring genes than asexual reproduction has gained support. In the process, scientists … Continue reading
A Fascinating Illustration of the tree of life (or the Bush of life) (High Resolution)
Many people misunderstand evolution and think of it as a transition from one specie to another through some sort of intermediaries. Well, evolution is simply a much more complex process … Continue reading
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