Enlarge/ Close-up of a Tokay gecko's toe pads. They have many tiny hairs per foot called setae, each of which splits off into hundreds of even smaller bristles called spatulae. These help maximize co… [+5673 chars]
When these changes occurred in ancient penguins, they stuck. The genetic analyses revealed that penguins generally have the lowest evolutionary rate of any group of birds. Because they look so bizarr… [+1477 chars]
We still don't know exactly what happens when black holes die. Ever since Stephen Hawking discovered that black holes evaporate , we've known that they can potentially disappear from our universe… [+6642 chars]
ByMcGill UniversityJuly 19, 2022 For the first time, scientists have demonstrated that microbes found living in Canadas High Arctic, in conditions similar to those on Mars, can survive by eating and… [+3282 chars]
