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Scientific Frontline
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis): The Metazoa Explorer
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The Silky Shark (Carcharhinus falciformis) Photo Credit: Alex Chernikh ( CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Taxonomic Definition The Silky Shark (Carcharhinus f...
Scientists develop first gene-editing treatment for skin conditions
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Dr. Sarah Hedtrich (center) and her team examine a skin-on-a-chip model used to test the new CRISPR-based therapy on living human skin sampl...
Cellular Biology: In-Depth Description
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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Cellular biology (also known as cell biology or cytology) is the branch of biology that studies the struc...
Scientists find hidden diversity inside common brain parasite
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Toxoplasma gondii primarily infects the epithelial cells of a cat's small intestine Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontl...
Changes to cougar diets and behaviors reduce their competition with wolves in Yellowstone
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Researcher Wesley Binder climbs a tree to reach a cougar to be collared with a GPS device. Photo Credit: Jake Frank, National Park Service S...
Low-cost system turns smartphones into emergency radiation detectors
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Setup of the portable scanning system: a smartphone positioned above an LED-lit chamber for consistent film image capture. Image Credit: Ban...
Stealth and manipulation: Strategies of bacterial plasmids
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Bacterial plasmid strategies. The survival strategies put forward by the researchers hint at a powerful mechanism which might explain the ke...
Streaks on Mercury show: Mercury is not a "dead planet"
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Image of the streaks or ‘lineae’ on the slopes of a crater wall on Mercury and the bright hollows from which the streaks originate. The imag...
Monday, January 26, 2026
What Is: Cosmic Event Horizon
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The Final Boundary An illustration of the Cosmic Event Horizon. Unlike the Observable Universe, which is defined by light that has reached u...
Purdue team announces new therapeutic target for breast cancer
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Graduate student Addison Young (left) and Kyle Cottrell, assistant professor, both in Purdue’s department of biochemistry. Young and Cottrel...
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