On remote islands off the Maine coast, a unique bird held its own this year in…
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Mapping the lamellar structure of human corneas using polarization-resolved-SHG
An essential role of the cornea is to contribute to light focusing on the retina. Its…
Three-eyed distant relative of insects and crustaceans reveals details of early animal evolution
A team from the University of Leicester, Yunnan Key Laboratory for Paleobiology and the Institute of…
Broken by bison, aspen saplings having a tough time in northern Yellowstone
In northern Yellowstone National Park, saplings of quaking aspen, an ecologically important tree in the American…
Some hosts have an 'evolutionary addiction' to their microbiome, researcher argues
We’ve long known that hosts malfunction without their microbiome—whether they are missing key microbial species or…
Neural network helps design brand new proteins
With their intricate arrangements and dynamic functionalities, proteins perform a plethora of biological tasks by employing…
Enhanced chemical weathering: A solution to the climate crisis?
Could blending of crushed rock with arable soil lower global temperatures? Researchers of Mainz University have…
High-quality kākāpō population sequencing provides breakthrough in understanding key conservation genetics
High-quality sequencing of nearly the entire kākāpō population is helping New Zealand to manage the health…
Researchers propose new technology to improve observation sensitivity of QiTai radio telescope
The world’s most powerful steerable 110-meter radio telescope, also known as the QiTai radio Telescope (QTT),…
JWST observations explore the structure of the Ring Nebula
An international team of astronomers has used the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) to observe the…