Cleverest crows opt for two tools

"The crows used two tools to get to their treats New Caledonian crow (University of Auckland) Crows have shown that two tools are better than one when it comes to problem solving, scientists say. A University of Auckland study has revealed that New Caledonian crows can use...

Girls prefer pink: Study

It is revealed that the desire on colours is different between men and women. A study results showed that the women prefered pink while men blue.It is said that women may be biologically progrmmed by the nature in order to like the pink colour -- according to Current...

Biology Blog

This site has great blogs about biology. These blogs include an animal science blog,  plant science blog and biology blog.

Worms and Humans Are One Family

"From now on if someone says that 'you think like a worm', it would not be that offensive. As a matter of fact, it is now a scientific fact, as results of a research of the European laboratory for molecular biology in Heidelberg show that the human brain and the entire human...

"Thinking for yourself" better educational strategy for learning

"Give college students less instruction and more freedom to think for themselves in laboratory classes, and the result may be a four-fold increase in their test scores."I won't be totally scientific in suggesting that letting students learn from doing in all kinds of courses...

New brain scan can read intent

The potential for application of this technology--for people who are paralysed, for example--is very exciting. But there is also potential for invasion of privacy..."Brain scans have been developed which it is claimed can predict what a person is about to do. German, British...

Polyandry And Butterflies

"This is a male fantasy, one male for forty females.....but wait it's butterflies we are talking about. The fact that female butterflies could even find mates in the presence of male-killing Wolbachia stunned scientists. In some islands there was only one male for...