News

  1. Health & Medicine

    Monkeys get full color vision

    Male squirrel monkeys with red-green colorblindness can distinguish the hues after gene therapy, study suggests.

    By Tina Hesman Saey
  2. Life

    Dino-era delivery at sea

    Genetic determination of gender is linked to live birth and evolutionary success of ancient marine reptiles, study finds.

    By Sid Perkins
  3. Astronomy

    Rock solid planet

    Researchers have found the first compelling evidence for a rocky planet beyond the solar system.

    By Ron Cowen
  4. Animals

    Ants in the pants drive away birds

    Yellow crazy ants can get so annoying that birds don’t eat their normal fruits, a new study finds.