Scientists discover that clownfish count stripes to distinguish friends from foes
Figure showing the aggressive behavior of Amphiprion ocellaris, or clownfish, in response to different species of clownfish, live and model. ...
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Scientists adjust the iodine and potassium content of radishes, peas, arugula and chard
Microgreens have been grown in a commercial setting. Credit: Massimiliano Renna In a significant development in personalized nutrition, Italian researchers ...
Australian scientists harvest rare handfish from the ocean due to climate risk
Scientists have captured 25 extremely rare redhandfish from the ocean off Australia, hoping to protect the struggling species from warming ...
Scientists identify growth of the brain’s cerebellum as key to the evolution of bird flight
Digital reconstructions of endocasts of a peak, Melanerpes aurifrons (top) and a troodontid dinosaur, Zanabazar junior (down). The blue area ...
Scientists identify how fasting can protect against inflammation
Graphical summary. Credit: Cell Reports (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2024.113700 Cambridge scientists may have discovered a new way in which fasting helps ...
Citizen scientists contribute to motor learning research
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A new study examined the results of data generated by citizen scientists using a simple web-based ...
Scientists study the sensory information hummingbird butterflies rely on to control their proboscis
Sphinx hummingbird (Macroglossum stellatarum) in search of food in France (Sorède) Credit: Anna Stöckl Just like when we humans search ...
Scientists find that a variant of the synaptonemal complex protein SYCE2 increases the risk of miscarriage
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain Although it is well established that chromosomal abnormalities are a major cause of miscarriages, the biology ...
Speaking with a local accent could make social robots seem more trustworthy and competent, scientists say.
An image of the robot used for the experiments. Credit: Katharina Kühne et al. Social robots can help us in ...
Scientists design two-legged robot powered by muscle tissue
Two-legged biohybrid robot. Credit: Shoji Takeuchi Research Group, University of Tokyo Compared to robots, human bodies are flexible, capable of ...
