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Pic of the Day: Our Earliest Ancestor May Be a Worm
What you see in the picture is how we looked like 505 million years ago, according to a research published in the Biological Reviews journal. This fossil, named Pikaia gracilens, is the oldest known...
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Human’s Distant Ancestor Is a Primitive Shark
Research on a 290-million-year-old fossil of the Acanthodes bronni, a primitive shark, has revealed that this extinct species may be the last common ancestor of all jawed vertebrates, including...
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Video of the Day: Talking Elephant
His zookeepers already knew, but now a team of scientists confirmed his astonishing skill: the South-Korean elephant named Koshik -can speak. To imitate human lips the 22-year old animal puts his trunk...
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Did “Junk DNA” Make Us Human?
When the entire human genome was sequenced eight years ago, the news came as a shock. The shock came not from what scientists had found, but what they didn’t find. Most scientists had assumed that a...
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The Future Of Robots: Emotional But Less Human
BBC predicts in what form robots will eventually take over With British humour and refreshingly unpretentious cartoons BBC-presentator James May tells you all you ever wanted to know about the future...
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Smart Elephants
Elephants recognize voices of Maasai and Kambala men. Human-animal conflict is the common feature apparent in all global ecosystems. Large mammals such as tigers, lions, elephants and rhinos are...
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How You Understand What Your Pet Is Saying
Mechanisms behind cross- species emotions recognition revealed. Once I was watching a cartoon where a cute little cat was in danger and was desperately crying for help. Suddenly, my cat ran to the TV...
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How Ginseng Works Against Flu
More healthy effects of ginseng discovered. Not that long ago, I heard about ginseng in my Plants’ Diversity class, but it was not given that much relevance. I guess teachers teach better what they...
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