Instead of an April's Fool

Instead of an April's Fool

Taking inspiration from Resonaances, who this year offers much more than an April's Fool in his blog (I am also flattered to see that I am featured there, and with a character of my liking), I am…
Thank Your Mother For The Nature Of Nurture

Thank Your Mother For The Nature Of Nurture

When it comes to survival of the fittest, it's all about your mother, according to a study that analyzed 24 years' worth of data from a population of North American red squirrels in Canada's…
Will We Ever Get Accurate Hurricane Forecasts?

Will We Ever Get Accurate Hurricane Forecasts?

The biggest challenge facing climate models is similar to those facing economic ones - predicting the past is relatively easy, but predicting the future is far more of a challenge. In the United…
Iberian Lynx Threatened By Habitat Loss

Iberian Lynx Threatened By Habitat Loss

Nearly half of the 36 species of felids that live in the wild in the world are at threat, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature advocacy group, and the main threat they all…
YouTube And Spotify Portend The Death Of MP3

YouTube And Spotify Portend The Death Of MP3

In a recent survey 76% of young respondents listened to music from YouTube every day with Spotify coming in second. But YouTube is so popular for music listening and new music discovery that even…