State-of-the-art methodologies Rascovan and his co-authors note in their paper that the 2006 study relied upon outdated PCR-based technologies for […]
Tag: Biology
Dinosaurs may have flourished right up to when the asteroid hit
That seemingly changes as of now, with new argon dating of strata from the Naashoibito Member in the San Juan […]
Even with protections, wolves still fear humans
This quickly became an issue, at least for some people. Mieczysław Kacprzak, an MP from Poland’s PSL Party, currently in […]
Termite farmers fine-tune their weed control
Skip to content The termites know how much of their agricultural area has been taken over by weeds. Odontotermes obesus […]
New pathway engineered into plants lets them suck up more CO₂
Skip to content Engineered pathway lets carbon be plugged directly into key metabolic pathways. Lots of people are excited about […]
Nobel laureate David Baltimore dead at 87
Skip to content remembering a leading light Celebrated molecular biologist weathered late ’80s controversy to become Caltech president. Nobel Prize-winning […]
Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed
Skip to content A 3D reconstruction of the Shroud of Turin, “jelly ice,” regenerating snail eyes, and more The virtual […]
Genetically, Central American mammoths were weird
Skip to content The species’s boundaries in North America seem to have been fairly fluid. We tend to lump all […]
New dinosaur species is the punk rock version of an ankylosaur
And we have known for sure that the armor was around back then, given that we’ve found the skin-derived osteoderms […]
An inner-speech decoder reveals some mental privacy issues
But it struggled with more complex phrases. Pushing the frontier Once the mental privacy safeguard was in place, the team […]