This photo shows a brown tree snake in a tree. Credit: Bjorn Lardner, United States Geological Survey Researchers reporting in Current Biology on January 11, 2021,…
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Human white blood cells, known as leukocytes, swim using a newly described mechanism called molecular paddling, researchers report in the Biophysical Journal. This microswimming mechanism…
This photo shows a closeup of the wolf pup’s head, showing her teeth. Credit: Government of Yukon While water blasting at a wall of frozen…
This photo shows a woman handling tableware made from bamboos and food industry waste. Credit: Ruby Wallau/Northeastern University Scientists have designed a set of “green”…
This photo shows a side view of a transparent hydrogel-aerogel cooling bilayer. Credit: Zhengmao Lu and Ningxin Chen Scientists have developed a bilayer passive cooling…
This photo shows a young female gelada grooming the dominant breeding male of her group. Credit: Rachel Perlman Most mammals — including humans and other…
This photo shows a frontal view of an ogre-faced spider, showing their large eyes. Credit: Jay Stafstrom Ogre-faced spiders, named for their massive eyes, hide…
This illustration shows a reconstruction of Ambopteryx in a glide. Credit: Gabriel Ugueto Despite having bat-like wings, two small dinosaurs, Yi and Ambopteryx, struggled to…
Of the six or more different species of early humans, all belonging to the genus Homo, only we Homo sapiens have managed to survive. Now,…
This illustration shows a triboelectric nanogenerator developed by researchers in China that harvests electricity generated from the wind-blown fluttering plastic strips. The design allows researchers…
This image shows the ichthyosaur specimen with its stomach contents visible as a block that extrudes from its body. Credit: Ryosuke Motani When paleontologists digging…
This photograph shows the launch of the sounding rocket with the OHSCIS experiment aboard in the course of the MAPHEUS 8 campaign at the European…
This image shows glowing 3D-printed gyroids made with bright SMILES materials. Credit: Amar Flood By formulating positively charged fluorescent dyes into a new class of…
Of about 3,500 mosquito species around the world, only a few have taken to specifically targeting people for biting, making them important spreaders of infectious…
This figure shows the routes of 35 adult female green turtles travelling to their foraging grounds in the Western Indian Ocean after the end of…
This image shows a white-throated sparrow. Credit: Scott M. Ramsay Most bird species are slow to change their tune, preferring to stick with tried-and-true songs…
This illustration shows a life restoration of a pod of Ankylorhiza tiedemani hunting. Credit: Robert W Boessenecker A report in the journal Current Biology on July 9…
This image shows a general view of the ringed caecilian, Siphonops annulatus. Credit: Carlos Jared Caecilians are limbless amphibians that, to the untrained eye, can…
This graphical abstract summarizes how this work performs a comprehensive techno-economic analysis worldwide for photovoltaic systems using a combination of bifacial modules and single- and…
There is ongoing debate among policymakers and the general public about where SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, came from. While researchers consider bats the…