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Thursday, August 18, 2022

Lungless Salamanders Develop Lungs as Embryos Despite Lung Loss in Adults for Millions of Years

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 Hemidactylium scutatum larvae, lungless salamander native to eastern North America Credit: Zachary R Lewis Lungs are essential to many vert...

UBC researchers discover ‘weak spot’ across major COVID-19 variants

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Cryo-electron microscopy reveals how the VH Ab6 antibody fragment (red) attaches to the vulnerable site on the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein (gre...
Wednesday, August 17, 2022

Scientists are relieved to discover ‘curious’ creature with no anus is not earliest human ancestor

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Left to right: Saccorhytus, Saccorhytus dorsal, Saccorhytus side-on. Credit: Philip Donoghue et al An international team of researchers have...

Climate-resilient breadfruit might be the food of the future

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Breadfruit on a tree on the island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines. Credit: Nyree Zerega/Northwestern University/Chicago Botanic Garden In...

Sleeping giant could end deep ocean life

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Resting balloonfish near the Florida Keys. Credit: (OAR/National Undersea Research Program (NURP); University of Maine) A previously overloo...

First Structure of Key COVID Enzyme at Human Body Temperature

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Scientists used x-rays to decipher the three-dimensional structure of the main protease of the virus that causes COVID-19 at different tempe...

Machine learning meets medicine in the fight against superbugs

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Scanning electron micrograph of a human neutrophil ingesting MRSA. Image: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National In...

Researchers reprogram human skin cells to aged neurons to study neurodegenerative disorders

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CC0 Public Domain Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have developed a new method for studying age-related brain disorders. The resear...

Scientists Create a DNA Test That Identifies Lyme Disease in Horses

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Photo credit: Christine Mendoza on Unsplash A Rutgers scientist aiming to help heal a sick horse created an ultra-sensitive DNA test that c...

Premiere for super­con­duct­ing diode with­out exter­nal mag­netic field

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Trilayer graphene is a promising platform for the superconducting diode effect. Credit: Mathias Scheurer Superconductors are the key to loss...