Tit – Eugene Bakers, CC 4.0. Lost your key? Can’t remember where you parked your car? If only you had the memory of tits. These half-ounce birds, with brains slightly …
The SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 has the troubling ability to frequently mutate itself. Other viruses mutate, but as SARS-CoV-2 spread rapidly throughout humanity during the pandemic, killing millions, the …
The ancient Egyptians and the Milky Way had a long and intertwined history Published April 22, 2024 16:28:28 GMT+1last updated time April 22, 2024 16:28:25 GMT+1 When you think of …
The experiment aims to detect very weakly interacting particles, including candidate dark matter particles The SHiP (Search for Hidden Particles) collaboration had a lively atmosphere at its annual meeting this …
New research led by Qingyun Liu, Ph.D., assistant professor in the Department of Genetics at UNC, has discovered a genetic trait called “transcriptional plasticity” that plays a key role in …
The James Webb Space Telescope captured detailed images of Uranus, revealing its dynamic atmosphere, including rings, moons and storms. This enhanced image contrasts sharply with earlier images, showing a more …
A fossilized whale jaw found on the banks of Australia’s Murray River is much larger than was thought for such an ancient fossil. Along with other surprisingly large southern whale …
A new study reveals a mechanism that generates DNA palindromes that could generate new microRNA genes, reveal gene origins, and potentially impact our understanding of RNA structure. Researchers at the …