How did digits evolve? While it is clear that they derive from genetic programs already present in fish, their precise origin remains a matter of debate. An international team led by the University of ...

One of San Francisco’s newest visual art spaces is also one of the trickiest to say out loud with confidence. (Runners-up in this category include KADIST and Bass & Reiner.) CLOACA PROJECTS, the voice ...

Despite the huge number of dinosaur fossils found, from bones to feathers, precious little exists in the fossil record to explain dinosaur defecation, urination, or copulation. Thankfully, all three ...

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Jan. 19 (UPI) --For the first time, scientists have described the cloaca, or vent, of a dinosaur -- the all-purpose opening used for reproduction and waste disposal. Many mammals have distinct ...

Visual Science Communicator, Garvan Institute of Medical Research and Lab Research Fellow, 3D Visualisation and Aesthetics Lab UNSW Art and Design, UNSW Sydney I think it’s fair to say that I am ...

Why bother digesting, when the Cloaca machine can do it for you? What goes in must come out, or at least that is the case for the Cloaca (which we originally posted about last February), a machine ...