For example, “sapiens” means “knowing”, because humans can be pretty smart sometimes ... was inspired by the boxy patterns in the snail’s shell. Instead of smooth spirals, it had ...

There are a whole bunch of things you’ll need to consider when it comes to keeping snails. From creating the perfect habitat to providing proper nutrition, a little effort goes a long way in keeping ...

The Australian stop-motion animator discusses his latest film, a ‘clayography’ of a snail-loving hoarder whose difficult life has caused her to retreat into her shell.

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The teams behind bottle shop and wine bar P&V Paddington and French bistro Porcine have opened L'Avant Cave – a bookable wine ...

Anyone who has ever squirmed through a dental cleaning can tell you how sensitive teeth can be. This sensitivity gives ...

These cookware items aren’t just family heirlooms in the making—they could also be part of your future nest egg.

Sensory features on the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish may be the reason why humans have teeth that are sensitive to ...

Sharks, skates and catfish also have tooth-like structures called denticles that make their skin feel like sandpaper. When ...

New research shows that dentine, the inner layer of teeth that transmits sensory information to nerves inside the pulp, first evolved as sensory tissue in the armored exoskeletons of ancient fish.

New research from the University of Chicago reveals that teeth may have evolved from sensory armor in ancient fish.