Flowers unfold with surprising precision, despite unruly genes
Flowers grow stems, leaves and petals in a perfect pattern again and again. A new Cornell study show ...View More
A root development gene that's older than root development
A gene that regulates the development of roots in vascular plants is also involved in the organ deve ...View More
Climate change poses severe threat to bowhead whale habitat
New research examining 11,700 years of bowhead whale persistence throughout the Arctic projects that ...View More
ALMA measures evolution of monster barred spiral galaxy
Astronomers have observed a massive and extremely active barred spiral galaxy in the early Universe ...View More
Saturn's moon: Mysterious wobbling atmosphere like a gyroscope
The puzzling behaviour of Titan's atmosphere has been revealed by researchers at the University of B ...View More
Shrinking Nemo: Clownfish survive heatwaves by shrinking
Clownfish have been shown to shrink in order to survive heat stress and avoid social conflict, Newca ...View More
Personal space chemistry suppressed by perfume and body lotion indoors
In 2022 a team led by the Max Planck Institute for Chemistry discovered that high levels of OH radic ...View More
Are groovy brains more efficient?
Many grooves and dimples on the surface of the brain are unique to humans, but they're often dismiss ...View More
On the origin (and fate) of plants that never bloom
Plants that reproduce exclusively by self-pollination arise from populations with extremely low dive ...View More
Landmark report reveals key challenges facing adolescents
Poor mental health, rising obesity rates, exposure to violence and climate change are among the key ...View More
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