A Key Step in Genetic Engineering? A Glowing Experiment

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By knowing how genes pass on instructions and why the instructions sometimes become garbled, eventually it may be possible to introduce new genetic information into cells and correct defects…One day, scientists believe, genetic, genetic engineering may provide a cure for gene-influenced cancers and other diseases as well.


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Cell Theory Evolution

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An in-depth look into the history and development of cell theory within biology.


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Trunk Call: The Unspoken Language of Elephants

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In particular they have wondered how apparently random group of elephants, sometimes separated by miles, can manage to move in a cohesive, coordinated manner toward the same destination…Today researchers have discovered that the elephants are communicating- by using sounds at such a low frequency that the human ear is incapable of detecting them.


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Deadlier Than The Male

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A firefly’s “lamp” at the end of its tail contains of Lucifer in, a chemical pigment that produces light after reacting with the enzyme Lucifer’s and the oxygen breathed by the insect.


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The Peter Pan Syndrome

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The boy who refused to grow up, he probably did not realize that nature had beaten him to it. There are several creatures in the animal world that refuse to grow up. The most outstanding is the axolotl…In the wild, the axolotl is found only in Lake Xochimilco near Mexico City. It takes its name from the Aztec word meaning “water monster.”


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Australia Takes Part in a New Planet Discovery!

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An international team of astronomers using telescopes in Australia and Hawaii have discovered four planets orbiting two stars the scientists say are similar to the Sun.


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Ebu Gogo vs. Homo Floresiensis

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Whether fact or fiction, recent discoveries of the "Flores Man" may open interpretation to fantasy and folklore.


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Nasa Find Significant Water on Moon

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Can we dream about the next giant leap of mankind with NASA’s latest discovery.


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Scientific Serendipity

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When you look at how much science has been discovered by chance or accident you may think that instead of the phrase “Eureka! I have found it!” maybe science should be denoted by the phrase, “Yeah, I meant to do that’.


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The Toddler Robot

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The iClubs Toddler Robot was Designed to Learn Just Like a Child Would.


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