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4 Lemurs Died From Human Herpes After a Bizarre Yoga Class Exposure
Researchers say that one of the infected lemurs had been used in public yoga sessions with close human contact.
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The Weird Evolutionary Reason Men and Women Have Different Pelvises
Researchers say that modern men’s hip sockets shifted forward, while women kept a more ancient pelvic shape.
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Photo: DBenitostock / Getty Images How a 540-Million-Year-Old Poop Explosion May Have Changed Life on Earth
Researchers say early animal waste may have recycled nutrients through ancient oceans during the Cambrian explosion.
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Pantoja-Pérez A 145,000-Year-Old Skull May Show the Oldest Known Evidence of a Face Stabbing
Researchers say the ancient Homo sapiens skull shows signs of a sharp-force wound that may have healed before death.
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Yana Iskayeva/Getty Images Men Who Sit Too Much May Have Weaker Mitochondria, New Research Suggests
Researchers found sedentary men produced less cellular energy, burned less fat, and showed signs of weaker mitochondrial function.
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Jena Ardell/Getty Images Scientists Just Discovered How Long Humans Have Been Laughing, and It’s Way Longer Than You Think
Researchers found humans and great apes share a basic laughter rhythm that may date back to a common ancestor.
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Scientists Discovered 31 New Deep-Sea Species, and They’re All Extremely Weird
The new creatures include ghostly worms, glittering comb jellies, mucus-house builders, and giant single-celled organisms.
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Dr. Manfred Schartl/Texas A&M This Fish Can Clone Itself Without Any Weird Clone Defects
These fish have solved the evolutionary problem scientists assumed would wipe them out in the most science fiction way possible.
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Mint Images/Getty Images Are America’s Insects Dying Off?
Scientists are having a really hard time determining which insects in North America are at risk of extinction.
