Science Leaches Out of Science Class
Political scientists studying U.S. public school biology instructors find a majority of teachers — a "cautious" three out of five — are at best tepid in defense of evolution.
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What Can Owls Tell Us About Our Health?
Evolutionary biologist Nicolas Salamin explains how studying barn owls suggests that color tells us something about our health.
Why Are Chili Peppers So Spicy?
Ecologist Josh Tewksbury explains the strategy behind chili peppers producing such spicy products.
The Call of the Conflicted Canine: You Can’t Run, But You Can Bark
Researchers asked the question that's puzzled dog owners for centuries: What's with the barking?