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What Left-Handed Ultimate Fighters Tell Us (or Not) About Evolution
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Don't despair, left-handers who have just smeared the ink across your paper yet again. You have a true purpose in life, some scientis...
Beetles Show There Is Such Thing as a Free Lunch, and It's a Weapon Attached to Your Face
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If the rhinoceros beetle were the size of an actual rhinoceros, its horn could be 16 feet long. Male beetles grow this gargantuan face-fo...
Snoozing on the Weekend Won't Undo Workweek Sleep Loss
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Does your workweek schedule dig you into an ever-deepening hole of sleep deprivation? Do you sleep in on the weekends to try to boost you...
World's Ugliest Fish Jam Each Other's Mating Calls
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Perhaps understandably, the male toadfish doesn't rely on his looks to attract females. He uses a bellowing, foghorn-like call to lur...
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To Crash Others' Nests, Cuckoos Impersonate Birds of Prey
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In the avian world, cuckoos are the villains you root for. These diabolical birds can trick others into raising the cuckoos' young i...
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Fish Evolve Stabbier Genitals When Predators Are Near
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Like sock garters and homburg hats, the equipment used by our great-grandparents doesn't always cut it for later generations. Certain...
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Unempathetic Kids Don't Get Sarcasm
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A crucial tool in your social survival kit is the ability to tell when someone means the opposite of what they're saying. For centuri...
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