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Borrowing from nature's best ideas
From super-advanced glue to shimmering lipstick, the simplest living things are providing the inspiration for futuristic materials Related PostsTropical Storm Chantal ...
Pets can wreck relationships
Over-indulging pets can spell disaster for singletons hoping to attract a new partner, according to a nationwide survey of attitudes to pet ownership. Related PostsLaughing ...
Mightier mouse offers hope to muscular dystrophy sufferers
Ten years after creating the first real life Mighty Mouse, scientists have unveiled an even mightier version. Related PostsPowerful earthquake kills 29 in Peru, ...
Fido frightens feathered friends
Australian researchers call for ban on dog walkers in sensitive conservation areas. Related PostsBen Goldacre: Out of the blue and in the pinkBen Goldacre: Is colour ...
Elephants never forget their fright of the humble bee
Researcher show thick-skinned African giants are afraid of a swarm’s buzz, possibly from being stung as babies. Related PostsGłuche słowaTo bardzo ważne, żeby ...
Endangered tigers found in Indonesian jungle allocated to agriculture
? Scientists hope evidence will save other areas? Zoologists appeal for change in land-use policy Related PostsProfessor Puts Swing?s Rhythm to MusicA physics professor ...
Chimps beat people in memory task
They are better than us at climbing trees, they have a more impressive bite and they would make a formidable opponent in a fight. But the brain is one area where ...
Dogs smarter than we think, study shows
Scientists have welcomed dogs into a select club of species capable of using abstract concepts Related PostsMichael Rennie, response: There is much promise and little ...
Sharing a joke: empathy among apes
Research showing that orang-utans find laughter contagious has shed light on the evolution of empathy and its importance for animals that live in groups Related ...
'We'd be better off if women ran everything'
Desmond Morris transformed our perception of human beings - and enraged feminists - with his 1960s bestseller The Naked Ape. Forty years on, and as controversial ...
