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• Colleges confront shootings with training
Todd Bowdish, a Metropolitan Community College life sciences professor who participated in the recent training session, agreed that today's classroom climate requires extreme caution.
• Wanted: Home for 6 million dead carp
One of the best options might be converting the fish into "carp meal" for trout being raised at Utah hatcheries, said Richard Kellems, a professor of plant and wildlife sciences at Brigham Young University who is researching potential uses for the ...
• Monkeys like to both give and receive
When paired with relative or "friend" the monkeys primarily went for the double reward, known as the "prosocial" choice, researchers led by Frans de Waal report in Tuesday's edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
• Talk about amazing animal magnetism...
... kind of research, because the animals are undisturbed by the observer," said Sabine Begall, a zoologist at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Germany and co-author on the study detailed in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
• Melting glaciers likely sculpted Mars gullies
The gully features are similar to ones seen in the Dry Valleys of Antarctica , say the authors of the study, which is detailed in the Aug. 25 issue of the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences