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Fluorescent protein sheds light on bee brains
An international team of bee researchers has integrated a calcium sensor into honey bees to enable…
Insights into the evolution of the sense of fairness
A sense of fairness has long been considered purely human — but animals also react with…
Coastal water pollution transfers to the air in sea spray aerosol and reaches people on land
New research has confirmed that coastal water pollution transfers to the atmosphere in sea spray aerosol,…
Scholars unify color systems using prime numbers
Existing color systems, such as RGB and CYMK, are all text-based and require a large range…
Specialized garbage disposal cell, implicated in autoimmune disease, tracked
For almost 140 years, the origin and behavior of an enigmatic cell type inside lymph nodes,…
Scientists develop novel approach to enhance drug delivery for brain tumors in children
Researchers have developed a new drug delivery approach that uses nanoparticles to enable more effective and…
Genomic study of indigenous Africans paints complex picture of human origins and local adaptation
An international team of researchers analyzed the genomes of 180 indigenous Africans from a dozen ethnically,…
New mutation in the desmoplakin gene leads to arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy
Researchers have identified a new mutation that leads to the cardiac disease arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy (ACM). They…
DNA repair discovery could improve biotechnology
A team of researchers has made a discovery that may have implications for therapeutic gene editing…