As the largest predatory fish on Earth, great white sharks are already impressive, armed with up to 300 serrated teeth and weighing up to 5,000 pounds. Now, new research adds more intrigue to the oce… [+6532 chars]
<li>Wallace, D. C. Structure and evolution of organelle genomes. Microbiol. Rev.46, 208240 (1982). </li><li>Wolstenholme, D. R. Animal mitochondrial DNA: structure and evolution. Int. Rev. Cytol.141… [+14250 chars]
A virtual creature swings four tentacle-like arms, pushing itself forward. It creeps up a hill then rushes down the other side. It looks like an octopus walking on land, says Agrim Gupta. This strang… [+6820 chars]
A collaboration including researchers from Kobe University, University of Tokyo and Tohoku University has successfully identified and disrupted genes in the yeast Pichia pastoris (1) in order to incr… [+5799 chars]
Scientists have identified more than 1,500 genetic differences between migratory and non-migratory hoverflies.A team led by the University of Exeter captured migrating insects as they flew through a … [+2039 chars]
(Photo: Zeke Tucker/Unsplash) If youre looking for an excuse to rave about Fluffy, this might be your chance. Scientists are looking for cat owners for a new study focused on feline body language.Re… [+2367 chars]
Using data from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), an international team of researchers observed one of the most distant known galaxies in the very earliest years of the Univers… [+3695 chars]
There is a layer of Earth's atmosphere that scientists know very little about. Dubbed the "ignorosphere," this layer at the edge of space plays a huge role in determining the intensity of space weath… [+5953 chars]
image: Gaherty and his team, including graduate students, will participate in two research expeditions in the Pacific Ocean over the next four years to investigate the tectonic and geodynamic process… [+7529 chars]
Many of our common electronic devices have long used light to transmit information. Light, which is composed of quantum particles known as photons, will also play an essential role in information pro… [+2148 chars]
ByNASAJuly 8, 2022 The Nanoracks Bishop Airlock is pictured in the grips of the Canadarm2 robotic arm as it is positioned away from the International Space Station. The commercial platform was being… [+3632 chars]
Among many materials, dielectric elastomers (DE)lightweight materials with high elastic energy densityhave been of particular interest to be used in artificial muscles. That’s because they have optim… [+3482 chars]
