The genital gland of a sea urchin, the so-called gonad, is found inside the urchin. This…
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Super-heatwaves of 55°C to emerge if global warming continues
Heatwaves amplified by high humidity can reach above 40°C and may occur as often as every…
When robots help with shopping
Today, the desired book, toy or household appliance can be purchased by a click only --…
Transforming skin cells to insulin
Researches are one step closer to cure diabetes by making insulin-producing cells from skin cells. They…
‘Robin Hood effects’ on motivation in math
Students from families with little interest in math benefit more from a school intervention program that…
Antidepressant use increases risk of head injuries among persons with Alzheimer’s disease
Antidepressant use is associated with an increased risk of head injuries and traumatic brain injuries among…
Assembling nanomachines in bacteria
Researchers have used X-ray crystallography and electron microscopy to resolve the assembly of the export gate…
Post-glacial history of Lake of the Woods
The extent and depth of lakes in glaciated regions of North America are controlled by climate…
Turning homes into power stations could cut household fuel bills by more than 60 percent
Energy bills could be cut by more than 60 percent -- saving the average household over…
Prairie-chicken nests appear unaffected by wind energy facility
Wind energy development in the Great Plains is increasing, spurring concern about its potential effects on…