Animals
Committee on Animal Care solicits feedback
March 19, 2013
Inspiration from a porcupine’s quills
December 10, 2012
Understanding the mechanisms behind quill penetration and extraction could help engineers design better medical devices.
From yeast, researchers learn how populations collapse
June 1, 2012
Findings could help fishery and wildlife managers monitor their stocks before disaster strikes.
Also labeled: Physics, Yeast, Ecology, Environment, Graduate, postdoctoral, Nature, Population, Research, Wildlife management
Sugar high for bees
October 12, 2011
Bees, and similar nectar feeders, get sweeter juice with dipping tongues.
Animals have complex dreams, MIT researcher proves
January 24, 2001
Study may advance understanding of human learning and memory.




