Tag: butterfly
Visitor’s Guide: At Nation’s Natural History Museum, Misinformation on Human Origins, and More
Mammalian fossil exhibits at the Smithsonian claim that humans and all mammals descended from the “first mammal,” perhaps Morganucodon.
CDC Undercounts Suicide Epidemic by Not Including Assisted Deaths
You can call a dung beetle a butterfly, but it remains a dung beetle. The term suicide defines what is done, not why.
Model Cell Visualized as a Compact Factory
Capturing the interior parts of a cell in their complex relationships took a lot of work, but some researchers have set a new high bar for biophysical imaging.
Pushing Insect Welfare
Of course, we know that insects are not inanimate. A fly senses when you try to swat it.
“Unique Human Origins”: Explained
One scenario involves a first human pair created from scratch — Adam and Eve, as many traditional religious believers would have it.