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Published Bizarre new fossils shed light on ancient plankton



Recently discovered microfossils date back half a billion years. Resembling modern-day algae, they p...
Published Where is a sea star's head? Maybe just about everywhere



A new study that combines genetic and molecular techniques helps solve the riddle of sea star (commo...
Published 450-million-year-old organism finds new life in Softbotics



Researchers have used fossil evidence to engineer a soft robotic replica of pleurocystitids, a marin...
Published Researchers develop artificial building blocks of life



For the first time, scientists have developed artificial nucleotides, the building blocks of DNA, wi...
Published The megalodon was less mega than previously believed



A new study shows the Megalodon, a gigantic shark that went extinct 3.6 million years ago, was more...
Published A novel method for easy and quick fabrication of biomimetic robots with life-like movement



Ultraviolet-laser processing is a promising technique for developing intricate microstructures, enab...
Published Mars likely had cold and icy past, new study finds



The question of whether Mars ever supported life has captivated the imagination of scientists and th ...
Published How the 'heart and lungs' of a galaxy extend its life



Galaxies avoid an early death because they have a 'heart and lungs' which effectively regulate their...
Published Confirmation of ancient lake on Mars builds excitement for Perseverance rover's samples



Ground-penetrating radar on board NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has confirmed that the Jezero Crate...
Published Three years later, search for life on Mars continues



Scientists suspect Mars once had long-lived rivers, lakes and streams. Today, water on Mars is found...
Published Researchers discover that the ice cap is teeming with microorganisms - Researchers Discover That the Ice Cap is Teeming with Microorganisms



Greenlandic ice is teeming with life, both on the surface and underneath. There are microscopic orga ...
Published How were amino acids, one of the key building blocks of life, formed before the origin of life on Earth? - How Were Amino Acids Formed Before the Origin of Life on Earth?



The amino acid abundances of two Ryugu particles were measured and compared with their rocky compone...
Published Coastal species persist on high seas on floating plastic debris - Coastal Species Thrive on High Seas: Floating Plastic Debris as a New Habitat



The high seas have been colonized by a surprising number of coastal marine invertebrate species, whi...
Published Exoplanet may reveal secrets about the edge of habitability - Exoplanet May Reveal Secrets About the Edge of Habitability



How close can a rocky planet be to a star, and still sustain water and life? A recently discovered e ...
Published Bumblebees drop to shake off Asian hornets



Bumblebees have a remarkably successful method for fighting off Asian hornets, new research shows....
Published Birds need entertainment during avian flu lockdowns



Birds need varied activities during avian flu lockdowns, new research shows....
Published Life after (feigned) death



A new study has revealed what animals do after they have feigned death in order to avoid being kille...
Published Redness of Neptunian asteroids sheds light on early Solar System - Redness of Neptunian Asteroids Sheds Light on Early Solar System


Asteroids sharing their orbits with the planet Neptune have been observed to exist in a broad spectr...
Published Scientists discover anatomical changes in the brains of the newly sighted - Scientists Discover Anatomical Changes in the Brains of the Newly Sighted



Neuroscientists discovered anatomical changes that occur in the white matter of visual-processing ar...
Published Quest for alien signals in the heart of the Milky Way takes off - Quest for Alien Signals in the Heart of the Milky Way Takes Off



A graduate student is spearheading an extraordinary scientific endeavor -- a groundbreaking mission...