Slc20a1b is essential for hematopoietic stem/progenitor cell expansion in zebrafish

Hematopoietic stem/progenitor cells (HSPCs) include hematopoietic stem cells and several lineage-biased hematopoietic progenitor cells, which can…

Scent of a species: The origins of the apple fly

Apple flies have fascinated scientists right from the mid-19th century, as they are a captivating example…

How humans became the best throwers on the planet

Pitchers’ fastballs are getting better and better. Click here for original story, How humans…

Study analyses fish larval dispersal in western Mediterranean

A new study analyzes the larval dispersal of nine fish species in the western Mediterranean and…

The promise of super algae Galdiera: From volcanic springs to your plate

A microalga originally isolated from volcanic springs has all it takes to become the next ‘superfood’…

Investigating the rarity of the color blue in flowers

Blue is the favorite color of more people in the world than any other, and the…

High-loading atomically dispersed Ir/MoC catalyst for hydrogenation reaction

Atomically dispersed catalysts have received extensive research attention, because they exhibit excellent activity and unique selectivity…

Molecule attacks coronavirus in a novel way

Scientists at the University of Bonn and the caesar research center have isolated a molecule that…

Huge uptick in lightning over the Arctic in past decade, research shows

A combined team of researchers from the University of Washington and the University of Otago has…

Tips for keeping pets safe from household dangers

Certain everyday household items can pose a threat to pets’ health, says Susan Nelson, clinical professor…