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Little is known about the origins of manikins—small anatomical sculptures thought to be used by…
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The beloved anemone fish popularized by the movies “Finding Nemo” and “Finding Dory” don’t have…
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The health of cells is maintained, in part, by two types of movement of their…
Dust storms are common on Mars. But every decade or so, something unpredictable happens: A…
Moisture farming is not just for the deserts of Tatooine — advances in fog harvesting…
German scientists survey stakeholders about their attitudes toward methods to mitigate bat fatalities from wind…
Researchers using the Murchison Widefield Array radio telescope have taken a new and significant step…
Engineering professor designs transistor that could enable cheaper, faster wireless communications. Many of the technologies…
This image of the “Whale Galaxy” (NGC 4631), made with the National Science Foundation’s Karl…
How mantis shrimp make sense of the world: Researchers traced neural connections in a newly…
A specialized silk covering could protect seeds from salinity while also providing fertilizer-generating microbes. Providing…
We love coffee, tea, chocolate, and soft drinks so much, caffeine is literally in our…
It is one of the most common forms of carbon in space: C60, a soccer…
Flaking of familiar vortex considered ‘very natural state.’ The shrinking of the clouds of the…