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Published Fingerprints' moisture-regulating mechanism strengthens human touch - Fingerprints' Moisture-Regulating Mechanism Strengthens Human Touch


Human fingerprints have a self-regulating moisture mechanism that not only helps us to avoid droppin...
Published Marine reserves unlikely to restore marine ecosystems - Marine Reserves Unlikely to Restore Marine Ecosystems


Protected marine areas are one of the essential tools for the conservation of natural resources affe...
Published What is it good for? Absolutely one thing: Luna moths use their tails solely for bat evasion - What is it good for? Absolutely one thing: Luna moths use their tails solely for bat evasion



Scientists recently discovered that Luna moths use their long tails as decoys to throw bats off thei...
Published Solving a long-standing mystery about the desert's rock art canvas - Solving a Long-Standing Mystery About the Desert's Rock Art Canvas


Petroglyphs are carved in a material called rock varnish, the origins of which have been debated for...
Published The sun's clock - The Sun's Clock: How the Sun Tells Time


Not only the 11-year cycle, but also all other periodic solar activity fluctuations can be clocked b...
Published Will engineered carbon removal solve the climate crisis? - Will Engineered Carbon Removal Solve the Climate Crisis?



A new study explored fairness and feasibility in deep mitigation pathways with novel carbon dioxide...
Published Genomic analysis in snakes shows link between neutral, functional genetic diversity



In the world of threatened and endangered species conservation, the genomic revolution has raised so...
Published Engineers invent octopus-inspired technology that can deceive and signal



With a split-second muscle contraction, the greater blue-ringed octopus can change the size and colo...
Published Researchers cultivate archaea that break down crude oil in novel ways - Researchers Cultivate Archaea That Break Down Crude Oil in Novel Ways



The seafloor is home to around one-third of all the microorganisms on the Earth and is inhabited eve...
Published Land use linked to water quality and quantity - Land Use Linked to Water Quality and Quantity



Researchers recently published a study that focuses on the Sudbury-Assabet and Concord watershed in...
Published Making engineered cells dance to ultrasound - Making Engineered Cells Dance to Ultrasound: A Breakthrough in Medical Science


A team has developed a method for selectively manipulating genetically engineered cells with ultraso...
Published Scientists unveil least costly carbon capture system to date - Scientists Unveil Least Costly Carbon Capture System to Date


Scientists carve a path to profit from carbon capture by creating a system that efficiently captures...
Published Greater greenhouse gas reductions for pickup truck electrification than for other light-duty vehicles - Greater Greenhouse Gas Reductions for Pickup Truck Electrification than for Other Light-Duty Vehicles


Major automotive manufacturers are ramping up production of electric trucks as a key strategy to red...
Published Why orchid bees concoct their own fragrance - Why Orchid Bees Concoct Their Own Fragrance



The reason why male bees collect scents in pockets on their hind legs remained a mystery for a long...
Published Researchers create embryo-like structures from monkey embryonic stem cells - Researchers Create Embryo-Like Structures from Monkey Embryonic Stem Cells



Human embryo development and early organ formation remain largely unexplored due to ethical issues s...
Published Beyond memorization: Text generators may plagiarize beyond 'copy and paste' - Beyond Memorization: The Risks of Text Generators


Language models that generate text in response to user prompts plagiarize content in more ways than...
Published Chimpanzee stone tool diversity - Chimpanzee Stone Tool Diversity: A Fascinating Insight into Primate Intelligence


Archaeologists and primatologists have shown that stone tool using chimpanzees in West Africa have d...
Published A stone age child buried with bird feathers, plant fibers and fur - A Stone Age Child Buried with Bird Feathers, Plant Fibers and Fur: Uncovering the Secrets of Ancient Burial Practices


Archaeological researchers have identified human remains as a child, who may have been laid on a bed...
Published Shrine discovered with rituals never seen to take place before in an Egyptian temple - Shrine Discovered with Unprecedented Rituals in an Egyptian Temple



Researchers recently published new findings from the excavations of the Berenike site, a Greco-Roman...
Published Rooftop solar cells can be a boon for water conservation too - Rooftop Solar Cells Can Be a Boon for Water Conservation Too


Electricity-generating rooftop solar cells not only save on planet-warming carbon emissions, they al...