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Origami-inspired device helps marine biologists study octopuses and jellyfish
Scientists have tried to find the safest and most effective ways to explore marine life in…
Billion-year-old lake deposit yields clues to Earth’s ancient biosphere
A sample of ancient oxygen, teased out of a 1.4-billion-year-old evaporative lake deposit in Ontario, provides…
Bacterial armor could be a new target for antibiotics
Boosting efforts to fight antibiotic resistance, researchers have found that a thin membrane, thought to be…
Gut’s ‘taste buds’ help school the immune system in the thymus
Researchers were recently surprised to discover fully formed gut and skin cells in the thymus, a…
Light-controlled polymers can switch between sturdy and soft
Researchers have designed a polymer material that can change its structure in response to light, converting…
Scientists discover a mechanism of drug resistance in breast and ovarian cancer
A new study helps explain why certain cancers don't respond to treatment, and offers hope for…
Researchers solve mystery of how ALL enters the central nervous system
A deadly feature of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is its invasion of the central nervous system.…
Atlantic circulation is not collapsing — but as it shifts gears, warming will reaccelerate
Data suggest that the recent, rapid slowdown of the Atlantic Ocean circulation is not a sign…
Where baby white sharks ‘hang out’ in the North Atlantic
A team of scientists is the first to confirm the movement patterns and seasonal migrations of…