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Laura Aviñó-Esteban from the Sharpe Group developed a new method for ‘interpolating’ gene expression data. Credit: Laura Aviñó-Esteban, Holly Jones/EMBL From a single cell to an entire organism, embryonic development is a process of continuous and constant change. However, our…
A biologist working on cancer therapies at the US National Institutes of Health.Credit: Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Bruising cuts by the administration of US President Donald Trump to the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) have sparked fears about the…
While the bite from a venomous blue-lined octopus (Hapalochlaena fasciata) can result in a painful, potentially life-or-death emergency for humans, new research indicates it’s part of everyday courtship for the eight-limbed mollusks. And in the case of the male blue-lined…
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Does triggering certain emotions increase willingness to pay for sustainably produced food? On social media, emotional messages are often used to influence users’ consumer behavior. An international research team including the University of Göttingen investigated the…
Protesters outside an IPCC meeting in Sweden in 2013 urge policymakers to accept that humans are warming the planet.Credit: Jonathan Nackstrand/AFP/Getty We are in an era of disruption. The geopolitical context is increasingly adversarial, power is more widely distributed, and…
I’m standing on a corner in Reykjavík, the most flagrantly fragrantly delicious cinnamon roll I have ever had in my hand, and I am pouring sweat. It’s not because I worked hard to get this blissful brauð; it’s a leisurely…
Iron metabolism, free radical metabolism, and redox imbalance lead to changes in the magnetic properties of tissue in mice. Credit: Feng Chuanlin A research team led by Prof. Zhang Xin from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese…
Shai Berman and Tessa Montague need to carry their teaching materials in clear prison-issue bags when they help inmates to earn undergraduate degrees.Credit: Thomas Barlow Fifty minutes north of Manhattan by train lies Sing Sing Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison…
NASA is seeking submissions for a new zero gravity indicator (ZGI) that will accompany the Artemis II astronauts on their upcoming trip around the moon. But if you think you need an advanced engineering degree to design the next ZGI,…
Credit: Scott Lord from Pexels A mysterious phenomenon at the center of our galaxy could be the result of a different type of dark matter. Dark matter, the mysterious form of unobserved matter which could make up 85% of the…
