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Vocal communication originated over 400 million years ago
Acoustic communication is not only widespread in land vertebrates like birds and mammals, but also in…
Nestling birds recognize their local song 'dialect'
A recent study has shown that juvenile songbirds react to hearing the songs they will eventually…
Balancing risk and reward in planetary exploration
Researchers have developed a new approach to balancing the risks and scientific value of sending planetary…
Miniaturized infrared detectors
Extreme miniaturization of infrared (IR) detectors is critical for their integration into next-generation consumer electronics, wearables…
Targeting one type of immune cell with another slows cancer growth in preclinical studies
A new approach to cancer immunotherapy that uses one type of immune cell to kill another…
Activity 'snacks' following meals may help maintain muscle mass
Interrupting prolonged sitting with periodic activity ‘snacks’ may help maintain muscle mass and quality, according to a new…
Lack of access to healthy food may raise risk of death from heart failure
A study reviewing data from nearly 3,000 U.S. counties has found an association between lack of…
New method to label proteins could help track disease
A new method to study the proteins released by cells, which could lead to the development…
Novel insecticides are bad news for bee health and their guts
Insecticides containing flupyradifurone and sulfoxaflor can have devastating effects on honey bee health. The substances damage…