Revolutionary treatment cures beloved family pet
A novel immunotherapy treatment has saved family dog Griffin from a rare type of cancer, thanks to collaborative research at The University of Queensland. The…
Genetic ‘Clock’ Predicts Lifespan in Animals
Researchers at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, have discovered a simple way to estimate how long a species lives. Using the human genome, the researchers…
How Your Cat Communicates Using Butt Microbes
If you’ve encountered one of the nearly 100 million cats in the U.S., you know that cats regularly show us their butt. Why? It’s thought…
Mantis shrimp make sense of a ‘staggering’ amount of visual information
University of Queensland scientists have provided new insights into how the tiny brains of mantis shrimp are able to make sense of a breathtaking amount…
Women sleep better next to dogs instead of other people, study says
It looks like dogs aren’t just man’s best friend. Women who cuddle up with their dogs to sleep each night get a better night’s sleep…
Through the eyes of animals
Humans are a step closer to seeing what the world looks like through the eyes of animals, thanks to technology developed by researchers from The…