biology
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In a new book, an evolutionary biologist explains why blue didn’t ‘exist’ a few centuries ago
Aparna Agarwal
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A little-read book by Charles Darwin anticipated an idea common in modern psychology
Ben Bradley, The Conversation
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Five reasons why the reindeer is the ideal animal to pull Santa’s sleigh
Louise Gentle, The Conversation
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Why do limbs grow from torsos and not heads? A look at the genetic GPS system offers an explanation
Ethan Bier, The Conversation
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Where is the fountain of youth? In the stomach
John Cryan, The Conversation
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Einstein discussed a link between physics and biology in a letter, 70 years before it was confirmed
Adrian Dyer, The Conversation Andrew Greentree, The Conversation Jair Garcia, The Conversation
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Scientists have moved closer to making organisms that are part human and part animal
Megan Munsie, The Conversation Julian Koplin, The Conversation
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Caught on microscope camera: Amoeba engulfs another organism to obtain nutrients
Scroll Staff
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Scientists explain how the Covid-19 pandemic has hurt crucial research projects
Karen Lloyd, The Conversation Ellen Ketterson, The Conversation Miriah Kelly, The Conversation
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How the right breathing technique can help kill viruses
Louis J Ignarro, The Conversation
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Covid-19’s unequal impact has highlighted gaps in sex-specific research on immunity
Adam Moeser, The Conversation
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Women are built to give birth to one child at a time. Then why do they have twins?
Joseph L Tomkins, The Conversation Rebecca Sear, The Conversation Wade Hazel, The Conversation
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No, not everything about men’s sexual behaviour can be explained by testosterone
Matthew Gutmann, Aeon
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Human evolution: We’ve got the famous ‘march of progress’ image all wrong
Jordi Paps, The Conversation Cristina Guijarro-Clarke, The Conversation
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A mathematical equation hidden in rat whiskers can be used to design railway tracks
Robyn Grant, The Conversation
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’Tis the season for hangovers: What happens to your body when you drink too much
Hal Sosabowski, The Conversation
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Does artificial womb technology signal the birth of a feminist future?
Sasha Isaac, Aeon
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Watch: Has no brains, but can move, eat, and even solve problems. Meet Blob
Scroll Staff
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Everyday products engineered by synthetic biology are coming. Will society accept them?
John Browne
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The surprising role cheese played in human evolution
Penny Bickle, The Conversation