A genetic study of woolly mammoths found on an isolated Arctic island shows they reached a stable population that lasted millennia, so were probably wiped out by a random event rather than inbreeding
Science is at last confirming what many people have long suspected – that mammals, birds and perhaps some invertebrates have elements of consciousness
Rubbing a common yellow food dye onto a mouse’s skin turns it temporarily transparent, so we can monitor its insides without harming the animal
Driverless cars can now do doughnuts and drift like stunt drivers, skidding sideways around corners while maintaining control, which might help the cars recover from […]