3 days agoFarm animals may soon get new features through gene editingOAKFIELD, N.Y. (AP) — Cows that can withstand hotter temperatures. Cows born without pesky horns. Pigs that never reach puberty.
1:22October 23Could a dog’s color be linked to how long they live?New Australian research looked at the health outcomes for Labradors, one of the world’s most popular canine breeds, and found that chocolate labs live significantly shorter lives than their black and yellow cousins.
October 1First test tube lion cubs in the world are living a 'healthy and normal' lifeThe first lion cubs born from artificial insemination are living a "health and normal" life, five weeks after being born.
September 21The human eye can see 'ghost images'Scientists have discovered that the human eye has a spooky ability.
September 18Woolly Mammoths will roam new Jurassic Park-style theme park with cave lions and extinct horses in ten years, Russian scientists sayLong extinct cave lions may be about to rise from their icy graves and prowl once more alongside woolly mammoths and ancient horses in a real life Jurassic Park.
2:01September 10Hybrid pythons could threaten beyond Florida EvergladesPythons as long as SUV’s are tightening their grip on the Florida Everglades and with no natural predators in the state, the snakes native to Southeast Asia have quickly risen to the top of the food chain. A new study in the journal “Ecology and Evolution” suggests the python problem could slither beyond just the swamp
September 7Early results boost hopes for historic gene editing attemptPHOENIX (AP) — Early, partial results from a historic gene editing study give encouraging signs that the treatment may be safe and having at least some of its hoped-for effect, but it's too soon to know whether it ultimately will succeed.
August 29Science behind sexy selfies revealed in new studySelfies. Whether you love them or you hate them, they’re constantly flooding our social media feeds.
August 22'Survival of the laziest' is key to avoiding extinctionA new study suggests that species who use more energy on a daily basis are at a greater risk of becoming extinct than those that are more sedentary.
August 16Elephants rarely get cancer because their bodies have a rare 'zombie gene'Cancer is a friend to no one, but a "zombie gene," known as LIF6, which still exists in elephants, may be useful in helping end this deadly disease.
