Drone captures narwhals using their tusks to explore, forage and play
The narwhal (Monodon monoceros), an iconic whale of remote Arctic waters, is widely known for its lo ...View More
How air pollution and wildfire smoke may contribute to memory loss in Alzheimer's disease
Air pollution contributes to nearly 7 million premature deaths each year, and its effects go far bey ...View More
Birds breathe in dangerous plastics -- and so do we
Microscopic plastic pollutants drifting through the air are lodging in the lungs of birds, a new Uni ...View More
The International Space Station is overly sterile; making it 'dirtier' could improve astronaut health
Astronauts often experience immune dysfunction, skin rashes, and other inflammatory conditions while ...View More
Possible links between PFAS exposure and childhood cancers
A study led by the Joe C. Wen School of Population & Public Health at the University of Californ ...View More
Extreme heat may speed up aging in older adults
A new USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology study suggests greater exposure to extreme heat may ac ...View More
School of rock: Properties of rocks in fault zones contribute to earthquake generation
Earthquakes occur along fault lines between continental plates, where one plate is diving beneath an ...View More
Protein design: Flexible components allow new architectures
Artificially designed proteins are usually based on building blocks that obey strict rules of symmet ...View More
Missing protein keeps mice slim, even on a high-fat diet
Researchers investigating the role of the protein CD44 in obesity and metabolic health found that CD ...View More
Some animals cooperate with members of other species
Some animals are capable of cooperating with members of other species. An interdisciplinary team inv ...View More
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