Science

What are the differences between muskrats and voles?

Muskrats, voles, and how the two can be distinguished.

7 years ago

How do spiders have sex, and what music do they prefer while they do?

How spiders mate, and whether they enjoy music while they do.

7 years ago

Why can eels’ heads remain active, without the body?

A description of how eels' heads can continue to move for some time after decapitation.

7 years ago

University Students and Suffering from Depression and Anxiety.

A short answer detailing depression and anxiety and whether university students are more likely to suffer from these.

7 years ago

How much DNA is in a human being?

A calculation of how much DNA is in an average person, by length and by weight.

7 years ago

Why do animal cells burst when placed into pure water?

Question Why do animal cells burst when placed in pure water? Answer To answer this question adequately a brief explanation…

7 years ago

Waterfowl genitalia- How female and male sexual organs have co-evolved.

The genitalia of ducks has co-evolved as a result of forced sexual interaction and conflict. The male phallus has many…

7 years ago

Why is teixobactin so promising as an antibiotic?

An explanation of a new antibiotic's mechanism of action, and its benefits over other classes of antibiotics.

7 years ago

Are camel spiders actually spiders? Do they live inside camels?

Dispelling several myths about the camel spider, or solifugid.

7 years ago