Biology A–Z: A
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| A new species of small bird? Could scientists have discovered a brand-new bird species hiding among familiar forest birds? |
| Are all emerging viral diseases of the past 100 years zoonoses? Explore how many new viruses come from animals—and why this might not always be the case. |
| Are humans more adapted to "light mode" or "dark mode"? Explore how human vision has evolved over time and whether we're naturally suited for bright screens or dim ones. |
| Are humans the only species who drink milk as adults? Discover how humans are unique among animals for continuing to drink milk into adulthood, and what other species do instead. |
| Are male and female brains physically different from birth? Discover whether boys and girls are born with different brain structures, and what that might mean for development. |
| Are the social-distancing measures implemented against SARS-CoV-2 also suppressing? Discover how the virus-fighting strategies of the pandemic may have had unexpected effects on other germs. |
| Are there organisms with fewer than 1000 neurons? Discover if there are organisms that manage to live and thrive with far fewer than 1000 neurons. |