EvolutionJune 24, 2009
Silos of the past: New find reveals ancient food storage structures
Stories by Katherine Harmon
Mind & BrainJune 23, 2009
Low Brainer: Ancient Skull Shows Early Primates Didn't Need Big Brains
A 54-million-year-old fossil suggests that certain early primate activities did not necessarily trigger the explosion in brain size
EvolutionJune 21, 2009
Were dinosaurs lightweights?
The SciencesJune 19, 2009
Why Aren't More Women Tenured Science Professors?
A new government study surveyed top-tier research universities to see how women were faring in the largely male-dominated fields of math and science
EnvironmentJune 19, 2009
Wolverine arrives in Colorado, first in 90 years
The SciencesJune 18, 2009
Supremes nix right to DNA testing for convicts
EnvironmentJune 18, 2009
Stable ancient atmosphere underscores current greenhouse spike
Mind & BrainJune 17, 2009
Golfers take par when they could do one better
The SciencesJune 16, 2009
Do Gay Animals Change Evolution?
Animals that engage in same-sex sexual behavior may be acting in accord with adaptational strategies rather than against them--and bending the way we think about evolution
EnvironmentJune 16, 2009
Slide Show: Jellyfish Jamboree--Are They Set to Seize the Seas?
A new paper proposes that humans are making the oceans a very happy habitat for jellyfish. Here's a closer look
HealthJune 15, 2009
Obama calls on doctors at AMA meeting to set aside fears and support health reform
HealthJune 12, 2009
FDA likely to regulate tobacco
HealthJune 12, 2009
Foul fowl: Chicken tops government list of most frequently sickening fare
Public HealthJune 11, 2009
WHO: H1N1 spread has reached pandemic level
June 10, 2009
Balking breezes: Will climate change decrease the effectiveness of wind power?
The SciencesJune 10, 2009
Hummingbirds outperform pilots, pulling nine g's and 385 body lengths per second
The SciencesJune 10, 2009
FDA approves cancer drug for dogs, too
EnvironmentJune 10, 2009
Report: Climate change will force millions to move, prompting "tensions and violence"
June 9, 2009
ITER fusion project faces more delays
EvolutionJune 8, 2009
Did Paleo-Indians hunt on lands now submerged by the modern Great Lakes?
June 8, 2009
No leader in energy efficiency, Department of Energy fails energy audit
HealthJune 8, 2009
Women are underrepresented in cancer studies, according to new report
The SciencesJune 5, 2009
[Slide Show] Seven Deadly 'Shrooms
Fungi hunters and hikers beware, here are seven super toxic mushrooms to avoid
HealthJune 5, 2009
Are medical costs the leading cause of U.S. bankruptcies?