Biology October 20, 2015 Sea slugs mate with throwaway penis A bizarre, hermaphrodite sea slug may give new meaning to the word "quickie." The nudibranch uses a disposable penis to have sex more frequently, according to a new study
Biology October 20, 2015 Your DNA can store information from a million CDs, researchers say It can store the information from a million CDs in a space no bigger than your little finger, and could keep it safe for centuries.
Biology October 20, 2015 The science behind our strange, spooky dreams The realm of sleep and dreams has long been associated with strangeness: omens or symbols, unconscious impulses and fears.
Biology October 20, 2015 The real question: who didn't have sex with neanderthals? The only modern humans whose ancestors did not interbreed with Neanderthals are apparently sub-Saharan Africans, researchers say.
Biology October 20, 2015 'Jurassic Park' may be impossible, scientists decide Researchers may never be able to extract 80-million-year-old dino DNA to bring a T. rex back to life, but a new study suggests DNA can survive in fossils longer than believed.
Biology October 20, 2015 Einstein's brain is now an interactive iPad app The brain that revolutionized physics now can be downloaded as an app for $9.99. But it won't help you win at Angry Birds.
Biology October 20, 2015 Newly discovered wasp named after Boston Bruins goalie Rask There's a new buzz surrounding Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask.
Biology October 20, 2015 Magic mushrooms create a hyperconnected brain Magic mushrooms may give users trippy experiences by creating a hyperconnected brain.
Biology October 20, 2015 DNA testing reportedly reveals identity of Jack the Ripper A self-described "armchair detective" and a Finnish molecular biologist have claimed to have discovered the identity of the serial killer known as Jack the Ripper, who brutally murdered at least five prostitutes in the East End of London in the autumn of 1888.
Biology October 20, 2015 What’s the $6 Million Dollar Man worth today? In the popular TV show “The $6 Million Man,” Lee Majors plays former astronaut Steve Austin, whose broken body must be rebuilt with bionic implants following a crash. But today’s superman would cost far less, thanks to advances in science and technology.
Biology October 20, 2015 Men commit more scientific fraud than women Men are more likely than women to commit scientific fraud, a new analysis of misconduct convictions reveals.