Survival Stuff
Now you see it: Like most animals, owl vision has evolved for survival and they perceive the world around them very differently to how humans do. Depositphotos View 3 Images – By Bronwyn Thompson 2024 Jan 25 – It’s easy to forget that most …
Researchers say we might already possess the fountain of youth – in our T cells. AI-generated by DALL-E – By Paul McClure 2024 Jan 24 – Researchers have used reprogrammed CAR T cells, usually used as a cancer treatment, to target the senescent cells …
Researchers have discovered what’s behind the unexpected spread of flesh-eating ulcers in southeastern Australia. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2024 Jan 23 – After confounding scientists for more than 80 years and following an unexpected recent outbreak in Australia, researchers have finally discovered how …
An old-growth forest of noble fir trees at Marys Peak in Oregon’s Coast Range. Beverly Law, CC BY-ND – By Beverly Law, Professor Emeritus of Global Change Biology and Terrestrial Systems Science, Oregon State University And by William Moomaw, Professor Emeritus of International …
The Spatiotemporal On-Demand Patch (SOP), which would be covered by a protective Band-Aid-like material in real-world use. University of North Carolina – By Ben Coxworth 2024 Jan 19 – Nobody likes having to get needles on a frequent basis, or even having to take …
Researchers Heeseung Choi and Katie Dehesh holding young (green) and old (yellow) Arabidopsis plants in the laboratory. Katie Dehesh/UCR – By Bronwyn Thompson 2024 Jan 17 – Scientists have discovered a new contender in the quest to hack the human aging process, and it’s …
How good are you at listening to the signals of your own body? Your Hand Please via Shutterstock – By Gemma Ware, Editor and Co-Host, The Conversation Weekly Podcast And by Sarah Garfinkel, Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL Published: 2024 Jan 11 – At …
Researchers have used single-particle imaging to determine the number of nanoplastics in a liter of bottled water. Depositphotos – By Paul McClure 2024 Jan 11 – Using advanced imaging technology, researchers have ascertained the number of nanoplastics – bits of plastic smaller than a …
Laundry washwater is a major source of microplastic fibers that can end up in water and soil. Venca-Stastny/iStock via Getty Images – By Judith Weis, Professor Emerita of Biological Sciences, Rutgers University – Newark Published: 2024 Jan 12 – Microplastics are turning up …
The data collectors see all. DrAfter123/DigitalVision Vectors via Getty Images – By Anne Toomey McKenna, Visiting Professor of Law, University of Richmond Published: 2024 Jan 12 – Kochava, the self-proclaimed industry leader in mobile app data analytics, is locked in a legal battle with …
