Giraffes in the East African savannahs are adapting surprisingly well to the rising temperatures caused by…
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Researchers achieve higher precision with biocompatible hydrogel photoresist
Hydrogel materials are widely used due to their excellent biocompatibility. However, the micro- and nanofabrication biomaterials,…
Evolutionary fuel: Researchers study maintenance of an ancient chromosomal inversion
Genetic variation is the ultimate fuel for evolution, says Utah State University evolutionary geneticist Zachariah Gompert.…
CRISPR/Cas9-based gene drive could suppress agricultural pests
Researchers have developed a “homing gene drive system” based on CRISPR/Cas9 that could be used to…
New study finds connection between long-standing gender and racial gaps in voting for Democrats
The persistent gender gap in voting for Democrats versus Republicans is, in part, because a higher…
'Treadmill' for microswimmers allows closer look at behavior
A team from the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis and Massachusetts…
The sun reaches solar maximum in 2032: A new NASA flagship mission could give us a perfect view
There are always more space missions than there is money to support them. Ultimately, some make…
Why didn't the Big Bang collapse in a giant black hole?
Despite the enormous densities, the early universe didn’t collapse into a black hole because, simply put,…
Has JWST finally found the first stars in the univese?
In astronomy, elements other than hydrogen and helium are called metals. While that might make your…
Reindeer show great performance at following human-given indications
An international team of researchers from the University of Turku, Finland, and the INRAE of Nouzilly,…