Tag: taxonomy

  • Nation & World

    Racing to catalog, study deep-sea biodiversity

    Researchers find five new species of hard-to-access creatures amid shortage of knowledge, concerns growing commercial interest may cause extinctions.

    6 minutes
    Squat lobster.
  • Nation & World

    Touch, drag, learn

    Research by computer scientists, biologists, and cognitive psychologists at Harvard, Northwestern, Wellesley, and Tufts suggests that collaborative touch-screen games have value beyond play.

    4 minutes