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Published Surprisingly vibrant color of 12-million-year-old snail shells
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Snail shells are often colorful and strikingly patterned. This is due to pigments that are produced ...
Published Ice shell thickness reveals water temperature on ocean worlds
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Astrobiologists have devised a novel way to determine ocean temperatures of distant worlds based on...
Published East coast mussel shells are becoming more porous in warming waters
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have found that over the last 120 years, the porosity -- or small-scale holes -- in muss...
Published Evolving elegance: Scientists connect beauty and safeguarding in ammonoid shells
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source With 350 million years of evolution culminating in almost two centuries of scientific discourse, a n...
Published Mimas' surprise: Tiny moon of Saturn holds young ocean beneath icy shell
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Saturn's moon Mimas harbors a global ocean beneath its icy shell, discovered through analysis of its ...
Published Deep oceans dissolve the rocky shell of water-ice planets - Deep Oceans Dissolve the Rocky Shell of Water-Ice Planets
(via sciencedaily.com) Laboratory experiments allow insights into the processes under the extreme pressure and temperature...
Published Ancient seashell resonates after 18,000 years - Ancient Seashell Resonates After 18,000 Years
(via sciencedaily.com) Almost 80 years after its discovery, a large shell from the ornate Marsoulas Cave in the Pyrenees ha ...
Published Apex predator of the Cambrian likely sought soft over crunchy prey
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Biomechanical studies on the arachnid-like front 'legs' of an extinct apex predator show that the 2-...
Published Core-shell 'chemical looping' boosts efficiency of greener approach to ethylene production
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Oxidative coupling of methane (OCM) is now one step closer to leaving the lab and entering the real...
Published Glass-like shells of diatoms help turn light into energy in dim conditions - Glass-like Shells of Diatoms: A Key to Turning Light into Energy in Dim Conditions
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study has revealed how the glass-like shells of diatoms help these microscopic organisms perfo ...
Published Summers warm up faster than winters, fossil shells from Antwerp show
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source In a warmer climate, summers warm much faster than winters, according to research into fossil shells ...
Published Hubble captures giant star on the edge of destruction - Hubble Captures Giant Star on the Edge of Destruction
(via sciencedaily.com) In celebration of the 31st anniversary of the launching of NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomer...
Published How long can exotic nuclei survive at the edge of stability? - How Long Can Exotic Nuclei Survive at the Edge of Stability?
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study has measured how long it takes for several kinds of exotic nuclei to decay. The paper ma...
Published A sustainable battery with a biodegradable electrolyte made from crab shells - A Sustainable Battery with a Biodegradable Electrolyte Made from Crab Shells
(via sciencedaily.com) Accelerating demand for renewable energy and electric vehicles is sparking a high demand for the bat...
Published Remarkable squirting mussels captured on film - Remarkable Squirting Mussels Captured on Film
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have observed a highly unusual behavior in the endangered freshwater mussel, Unio crassu...
Published Which came first: The reptile or the egg? - Which Came First: The Reptile or the Egg?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The earliest reptiles, birds and mammals may have borne live young, researchers have revealed. ABSTR...
Published DNA decodes the dining preferences of the shell-shucking whitespotted eagle ray
(via sciencedaily.com) With mighty jaws and plate-like teeth, the globally endangered whitespotted eagle ray can pretty muc...
Published Mammalian cells may consume bacteria-killing viruses to promote cellular health
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Bacteriophages, also called phages, are viruses that infect and kill bacteria, their natural hosts....
Published Morphing cones under compression: New research uncovers surprises for soft robotic actuators
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Engineers investigating the load-bearing capacity of conical shells, made from soft materials, have ...
Published Unraveling the mystery of chiton visual systems
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source You'd probably walk past a chiton without even seeing it. These creatures often look like nothing mo...