32+ min ago   (202+ words) The basics of evolution are pretty straightforward to grasp: organisms better equipped to survive and reproduce tend to have the advantage over others....

1+ hour, 47+ min ago   (476+ words) "He was more concerned with the end result than the journey" Richard Garriott holds a unique place in the world of role-playing video games. Through his astoundingly influential Ultima series, he introduced countless people to gameplay that not only granted…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (550+ words) AI-generated illustration of Silescelida acristata, a reptile that lived around 240 million years ago in what is now southern Brazil A fossil fragment that disappeared for around two decades has helped scientists identify a previously unknown reptile that lived about 240 million…...

15+ hour, 50+ min ago   (325+ words) Stillwater News Press Heat Advisory from SUN 12:00 PM CDT until SUN 7:00 PM CDT Entomology and Plant Pathology educator Andrine Shufran, one of the directors of Oklahoma State’s Plants and Bugs camp, teaches students about tarantulas. Jessica Marshall meets a…...

11+ hour, 2+ min ago   (62+ words) In good hands bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com - Experts bust myths about differences between brains of left and right-handed folks: There is no need to force kids to go against what their brain chooses, they say, while adding that only disadvantage is…...

14+ hour, 26+ min ago   (912+ words) Estimated read time: 7-8 minutes Archaeologists excavating a cave in southwestern China have unearthed fossilized remains that belonged to an enigmatic population of extinct hominins, revealing new details about their long-lost way of life. The new haul — which includes four teeth,…...

11+ hour, 7+ min ago   (663+ words) The problem with progressive institutional absorption is therefore deeper than centralization. It is the erosion of independent corrective capacity. This is where predation and closure meet. State expansion can intensify this condition because each additional domain brought under a common…...

2+ hour, 2+ min ago   (84+ words) When forensic investigators recover human remains, one of the first and most fundamental questions they must answer is simple to ask but often difficult to answer: was this person male or female? A new study published in the International Journal…...

2+ hour, 29+ min ago   (678+ words) Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the bacterium responsible for gonorrhea, remains the second most prevalent bacterial sexually transmitted infection worldwide and has become a central figure in the escalating global antimicrobial resistance crisis....

4+ hour, 43+ min ago   (587+ words) A team of researchers in China has sequenced the first complete mitochondrial genome of the jumping plant louse Bactericera gobica and, by combining it with nearly every other Triozidae mitogenome available, assembled the most comprehensive genetic dataset ever compiled for…...