Soldier ants reveal that evolution can go in reverse
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Mar 9, 2020, 4:52 pm By ScienceDailyLyman-alpha blobs (LABs) are gigantic clouds of hydrogen gas that produce a special type of…How a virus forms its symmetric shells
Mar 9, 2020, 4:52 pm By ScienceDailyViruses have been well studied, but many mysteries linger. One such mystery is how a spherical virus…Stone-age 'likes': Eggshell beads exchanged over 30,000 years ago
Mar 9, 2020, 3:21 pm By ScienceDailyA clump of grass grows on an outcrop of shale 33,000 years ago. An ostrich pecks at the grass, and…Bulb size matters: Uncovering the evolution of the plant kingdom's doomsday preppers
Mar 9, 2020, 3:20 pm By ScienceDailyBulbs are doomsday preppers, storing up resources underground to ride out disaster. The bigger the…'Deceptively simple' process could boost plastics recycling
Mar 9, 2020, 2:32 pm By ScienceDailyPlastics are a victim of their own success, so inexpensive, easy to use and versatile that the world…Indian Ocean phenomenon spells climate trouble for Australia
Mar 9, 2020, 1:54 pm By ScienceDailyNew international research has found a worrying change in the Indian Ocean's surface temperatures…Ancient shell shows days were half-hour shorter 70 million years ago
Mar 9, 2020, 1:54 pm By ScienceDailyEarth turned faster at the end of the time of the dinosaurs than it does today, rotating 372 times a…Machine learning augments detection of methane leaks
Mar 9, 2020, 1:54 pm By ScienceDailyThough not as prevalent in the atmosphere as carbon dioxide, methane is a far more potent greenhouse…How to handle fragile states
Mar 9, 2020, 1:01 pm By ScienceDailyA concept known as 'fragile topology' has been puzzling physicists ever since it emerged two years…Ship noise leaves crabs too stressed to hide from danger
Mar 9, 2020, 1:01 pm By ScienceDailyThe ocean is getting too loud even for crabs. Normally, shore crabs (Carcinus maenas) can slowly…'Strange' glimpse into neutron stars and symmetry violation
Mar 9, 2020, 1:00 pm By ScienceDailyNew results from precision particle detectors at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) offer a…COVID-19 infections in U.S. may be much higher, new estimates show
Mar 9, 2020, 11:04 am By ScienceDailyBy March 1, 2020, thousands of people in the U.S. may have already been infected by the COVID-19…Safety zone saves giant moons from fatal plunge
Mar 9, 2020, 11:02 am By ScienceDailyNumerical simulations showed that the temperature gradient in the disk of gas around a young gas…New study unveils the mechanism of DNA high-order structure formation
Mar 9, 2020, 11:02 am By ScienceDailyA recent study, affiliated with South Korea's Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology…Why organisms shrink in a warming world
Mar 9, 2020, 9:30 am By ScienceDailyEveryone is talking about global warming. A team of paleontologists has recently investigated how…'Primitive' stem cells shown to regenerating blood vessels in the eye
Mar 9, 2020, 9:30 am By ScienceDailyScientists say they have successfully turned back the biological hands of time, coaxing adult human…Low blood pressure linked to high mortality in older adults
Mar 7, 2020, 5:07 pm By ScienceDailyA large-scale study analyzed 415,980 electronic medical records of older adults in England. People…Showing robots how to do your chores
Mar 6, 2020, 6:33 pm By ScienceDailyBy observing humans, robots learn to perform complex tasks, such as setting a table.Resurrecting ancient protein partners reveals origin of protein regulation
Mar 6, 2020, 6:33 pm By ScienceDailyAfter reconstructing the ancient forms of two cellular proteins, scientists discovered the earliest…
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