Most jumping animals – such as frogs and grasshoppers – have some powerful adaptations that basically make their legs into giant springs. But our ape cousins manage to leap insane distances through ...

In the gibbon’s evolutionary history, chromosomal rearrangements have run rampant, presenting at least a couple of puzzles. First, how is it that these large-scale genomic rearrangements have been so ...

Cardinal Gibbons’ 6-3 high flier Stefan Duvier is jumping straight from the kettle-boiler atmosphere of the boys’ basketball playoffs into a heated race for state high-jump gold. After his dream for a ...

It’s only a year until the London Olympics, but maybe there’s still time to introduce a new event. Many Londoners are putting in some intensive training in Synchronised Looting and Throwing Things at ...