. Scientific Frontline
Tuesday, February 10, 2026

How skin temperature triggers either dreaming or muscle paralysis

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary Main Discovery : Skin temperature signals processed...

UC Irvine scientists create powerful enzyme that quickly, accurately synthesizes RNA

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“This work shows that enzymes are far more adaptable than we once thought,” says study leader John Chaput, UC Irvine professor of pharmaceut...

Scientists rebuild microscopic circadian clock to control genes

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Image Credit: Scientific Frontline Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary Main Discovery : Researchers reproduced the simples...

Building Immunity Against Avian Flu Risks

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Plate test used to quantify infectious viral particles or neutralizing antibodies. Each hole corresponds to one viral particle. Photo Credit...

Engineered moths could replace mice in research into “one of the biggest threats to human health”

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CRISPR/Cas9 technology in Galleria mellonella (greater wax moth) enables precise gene editing and the generation of transgenic lines, enhanc...

Network Biology: In-Depth Description

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Network Biology is an interdisciplinary field that seeks to represent, analyze, and understand biological systems through the framework of m...
Monday, February 9, 2026

Beetles Go Stealth Mode to Infiltrate Ant Societies

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A Sceptobius rove beetle climbs aboard an ant to groom it and steal its scent, thereby gaining acceptance into the ant colony. Photo Credit:...

Physical pressure on the brain triggers neurons’ self-destruction programming

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Anna Wenninger and Maksym Zarodniuk demonstrate a research project in the Patzke Lab. Photo Credit: Michael Caterina/University of Notre Dam...

Shoebill Stork (Balaeniceps rex): The Metazoa Explorer

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Shoebill Stork (Balaeniceps rex) Photo Credit: Hans Hillewaert ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Taxonomic Definition Balaeniceps rex is a large, monotypic a...

Deep-sea Microbes Get Unexpected Energy Boost

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New discovery overturns long held assumptions that the deep ocean is a “nutrient desert”, reshapes our understanding of the ocean’s carbon c...