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An 'Extinct' Frog Makes a Comeback in Israel
June 4, 2013 — The first amphibian to have been officially declared extinct by the International Union for Conservation of Nature has been rediscovered in the north of Israel after some 60 years and turns out to be ... > full story -
Metamaterials: Leading Light Waves Astray
June 4, 2013 — The development of structured synthetic materials with unusual electromagnetic properties, so-called metamaterials, promises to provide access to special physical effects of great technological ... > full story -
Dogs, Humans Affected by OCD Have Similar Brain Abnormalities
June 4, 2013 — Another piece of the puzzle to better understand and treat obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) has fallen into place with the publication of new research that shows that the structural brain ... > full story -
New Way Fish Camouflage Themselves in the Ocean: Manipulating How Light Reflects Off Skin
June 3, 2013 — Researchers found that lookdown fish camouflage themselves through a complex manipulation of polarized light after it strikes the fish skin. In laboratory studies, they showed that this kind of ... > full story -
Tiger Moths: Mother Nature's Fortune Tellers
June 3, 2013 — A new study shows Bertholdia trigona, a species of tiger moth found in the Arizona desert, can tell if an echo-locating bat is going to attack it well before the predator swoops in for the kill ... > full story -
Blood Vessels in the Eye Linked With IQ, Cognitive Function
June 3, 2013 — The width of blood vessels in the retina, located at the back of the eye, may indicate brain health years before the onset of dementia and other deficits, according to a new ... > full story -
The Scoop on Bird Poop: Evolving Diversity of Microbial Life in Bird Guts
May 31, 2013 — Gut bacteria are known to have a central role both in human and in animal health. Animals acquire different bacteria as they age but how the microbial communities in the bodies of wild animals ... > full story -
For Love Not Money: What Keeps Circuses on the Road?
May 31, 2013 — Year-in, year-out the circus comes to town. But in 2013 circuses are in trouble. Seen by many as entertainment from a bygone age and facing Government action to ban circuses with wild animals, what ... > full story -
The Greatest Place to Be a Martian: Australia?
May 31, 2013 — Would Martians feel at home in Australia? Recent research has proven that if Martians took a holiday to Australia they might feel more at home than you’d think. Researchers have recently ... > full story -
Building 3-D Fractals on a Nano Scale
May 31, 2013 — It starts with one 3-D structure with eight planes, an octahedron. This repeats itself to smaller octahedra: 625 after just four steps. At every corner of a new octahedron, a successive octahedron is ... > full story
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