ISS Daily Summary Report – 3/18/2021

Payloads Asian Herbs in Space: The crew preserved samples in a Minus Eighty-Degree Laboratory Freezer for…

The impact of geopolitical boundaries on cycad conservation efforts

Geopolitical boundaries can have a profound effect on the protection of threatened species. A case in…

Prehistoric armoured dinosaur may have been able to dig

Newly excavated skeletal remains of an ankylosaurid—a large armored herbivore that lived during the Cretaceous Period—may…

Artificial neuron device could shrink energy use and size of neural network hardware

Training neural networks to perform tasks, such as recognizing images or navigating self-driving cars, could one…

Female wild bonobos provide care for infants outside their social group

Scientists have witnessed bonobo apes adopting infants who were born outside of their social group for…

Imaging methods tested on SARS-CoV-2 protein improve 3D reconstructions of macromolecule

An international study led by the University Complutense of Madrid (UCM) proposed new computational image processing…

Scientists examine more than 60 teeth of stegosaurs from Yakutia

Powerful and squat stegosaurs are now one of the most recognizable dinosaurs: they are easily identified…

'By-the-wind sailor' jellies wash ashore in massive numbers after warmer winters

As their name suggests, by-the-wind sailor jellyfish know how to catch a breeze. Using a stiff,…

Sheep vs. goats: Who are the best problem solvers?

When it comes to adapting to new situations, goats are a step ahead. Compared to sheep,…

Enigmatic circling behavior captured in whales, sharks, penguins, and sea turtles

Technological advances have made it possible for researchers to track the movements of large ocean-dwelling animals…