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Published Male yellow crazy ants are real-life chimeras - Male Yellow Crazy Ants: The Real-Life Chimeras



Researchers discovered that males of the yellow crazy ant have maternal and paternal genomes in diff...
Published Octopuses rewire their brains to adapt to seasonal temperature shifts - Octopuses Rewire Their Brains to Adapt to Seasonal Temperature Shifts



Octopuses don't thermoregulate, so their powerful brains are exposed to -- and potentially threatene...
Published The life below our feet: Team discovers microbes thriving in groundwater and producing oxygen in the dark - The Life Below Our Feet: Microbes Thriving in Groundwater and Producing Oxygen in the Dark



A survey of groundwater samples drawn from aquifers beneath more than 80,000 square miles of Canadia...
Published Researchers get to the 'bottom' of how beetles use their butts to stay hydrated - Researchers get to the 'bottom' of how beetles use their butts to stay hydrated


Beetles are champions at surviving in extremely dry environments. In part, this property is due to t...
Published Engineers create bacteria that can synthesize an unnatural amino acid - Engineers Create Bacteria That Can Synthesize an Unnatural Amino Acid



Researchers have engineered bacteria to synthesize an amino acid that contains a rare functional gro...
Published Scales or feathers? It all comes down to a few genes - Scales or Feathers? It All Comes Down to a Few Genes



Scales, spines, feathers and hair are examples of vertebrate skin appendages, which constitute a rem...
Published 'We're all Asgardians': New clues about the origin of complex life - We're All Asgardians: New Clues About the Origin of Complex Life



According to a new study, eukaryotes -- complex life forms with nuclei in their cells, including all ...
Published Creating 3D objects with sound - Creating 3D Objects with Sound: A Revolutionary Technology


Scientists have created a new technology to assemble matter in 3D. Their concept uses multiple acous...
Published Imaging captures social dynamics of 'pee-shy' mice - Imaging Captures Social Dynamics of 'Pee-Shy' Mice



Urine scent marks are the original social media, allowing animals to advertise their location, statu...
Published This elephant's self-taught banana peeling offers glimpse of elephants' broader abilities - This Elephant's Self-Taught Banana Peeling Offers Glimpse of Elephants' Broader Abilities



Elephants like to eat bananas, but they don't usually peel them first in the way humans do. A new re...
Published DNA can fold into complex shapes to execute new functions - DNA Can Fold into Complex Shapes to Execute New Functions



DNA can mimic protein functions by folding into elaborate, three-dimensional structures, according t...
Published What should we call evolution driven by genetic engineering? Genetic welding, says researcher - Genetic Welding: The Evolution Driven by Genetic Engineering


With CRISPR-Cas9 technology, humans can now rapidly change the evolutionary course of animals or pla...
Published Researchers discover brain circuit underlying spontaneous synchronized movement of individuals in groups - Researchers Discover Brain Circuit Underlying Spontaneous Synchronized Movement of Individuals in Groups



Individual fish in schools scatter in unison when a predator is in their midst. Such precisely coord...
Published A protein mines, sorts rare earths better than humans, paving way for green tech - A Protein Mines, Sorts Rare Earths Better Than Humans, Paving Way for Green Tech



Rare earth elements, like neodymium and dysprosium, are a critical component to almost all modern te...
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 AI system can generate novel proteins that meet structural design targets - AI System Can Generate Novel Proteins That Meet Structural Design Targets



A new machine-learning system can generate protein designs with certain structural features, and whi...
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 Is it an ant? Is it a plant? No, it's a spider! - Is it an Ant? Is it a Plant? No, it's a Spider!



A species of tiny, colorful jumping spider employs two lines of defense to avoid being eaten: camouf...
Published Move over, armadillos: There's a new bone-plated mammal in town - Move Over, Armadillos: There's a New Bone-Plated Mammal in Town



Armadillos have long been considered to be the only living mammals that produce protective bony plat...
Published These long-necked reptiles were decapitated by their predators, fossil evidence confirms - These Long-Necked Reptiles Were Decapitated by Their Predators, Fossil Evidence Confirms



In the age of dinosaurs, many marine reptiles had extremely long necks compared to reptiles today. W...