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Studying gene expression in a cancer patient's cells can help clinical biologists understand the cancer's origin and predict the success of different...
Thinking about food systems in deep space likely brings to mind something like The Martian where an astronaut is scratching barely enough food to surv...
In a study published in Historical Biology, Dr. Mohammed Naimi and his colleagues report the discovery of the first plesiosaurian remains from Algeria...
Two heads are better than one in the latest images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, which reveal new detail in a mysterious, little-studied neb...
When you toss a coin, you put it into a higher-energy state until it falls back down again. It can then end up in one of two possible states: heads or...
Seven weaned elephant seal pups in California's Año Nuevo State Park tested positive for highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1, the U.S. Depar...
If you were one of the many amateur bakers who learned to bake sourdough bread during lockdown, you'll know how complex a single loaf can be. The rise...
Suitable habitat for migrating monarch butterflies will shift southwards because of climate change, according to a study published in PLOS Climate by...
Climate change has caused some tropical plants to flower earlier or later than they used to; in some cases by a matter of weeks or even months, accord...
New research shows that, off the U.S. West Coast, humpback whales face a higher risk of getting entangled in fishing equipment during years with lower...
The human body is a dynamic place. Blood pumps, spinal fluid flows, oxygen comes in and carbon dioxide goes out. Deeper still, charged molecules pass...
Rising sea temperatures are causing coral reefs around the world to bleach. For the first time, a research team at the Research Neutron Source Heinz M...
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