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09/20/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Mammals started developing arms way before the dinosaurs, study reveals
The ancestors of modern mammals may have developed their unique forelimbs long before the first dinosaurs walked on this planet. This is according to a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Researchers from The Field Museum of Natural History found evidence that early mammals evolved to have different forelimbs […]
09/06/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Re-imagining cave men: New research finds that Neanderthals were not hunchbacks
A recent study in the online journal PNAS has debunked a previously known fact about Neanderthals. The report revealed that the archaic human species did not have hunched backs; instead, they stood upright just like modern humans. The posture of Neanderthals was similar to modern humans For the past years, scientific data on the form and […]
09/05/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Water availability: The single most important factor behind plant potential
Some people might think that extremely tall trees have a hard time transporting water from their roots all the way up to their top leaves. However, a recent research published in Science Advances found that plant height and xylem hydraulic traits are linked to the availability of habitat water across different terrestrial biomes. Darcy’s law […]
08/29/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Scientists study how plants maintain water balance in hopes of improving agriculture
Researchers from the University of Wurzburg (JMU) in Germany investigated the signaling pathways involved in the movement of stomata to find out if it could help make agriculture more sustainable. In their study, published in the journal Trends in Plant Science, they found that given the proper stimulus, these can either open or close to match their […]
08/23/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Medical research breakthrough: Scientists can now measure microscopic vibrations to identify proteins, similar to “fingerprinting”
Fingerprints have been used for many years to identify individuals based on the unique makeup of their fingerprints. But there are actually unique identifiers that exist in nature as well, and amazingly, there is a certain type of “fingerprint” that is so small, it can only be detected by specialized instruments. A new study reveals […]
08/22/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Worms are cool: They can regrow their brains if they lose their heads
There are some animals that can grow back specific parts of their body when they have been cut off. Lizards, for example, are known for their ability to grow back their tails. However, experts have found something even more fascinating. New research published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B has revealed that some species of […]
08/06/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Researchers discover that cells use sugar molecules to communicate with each other
One of the wonders of the human body is how coordinated everything seems to be. Each part of the body works together in perfect tandem to allow physiological, cognitive, and behavioral functions. Researchers have looked into how the many parts of the body cooperate almost flawlessly, and a new study now sheds light on how […]
08/03/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
What planet is Earth’s closest neighbor? Hint: It’s not Venus
In school, students are taught that the closest planet to Earth is Venus. However, at a commentary published in Physics Today, experts say that Mercury is actually closest to Earth. Not only that, but Mercury is also closest to other planets in the solar system. The planet closest to Earth most of the time is […]
07/31/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Study finds new use for food waste, reusing it as feed, bioplastic
More than a billion people in this world do not have access to healthy and nutritious food. This alone is harrowing, save the fact that around a third of global food production is either lost or wasted. Food waste is defined as the intentional disposal of any safe and nutritious food. This happens in many […]
07/31/2019
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By Stephanie Diaz
Scientists synthesize eco-friendly lubricant oils from sustainable, organic waste
Lubricants are a key ingredient in making sure modern technology runs smoothly. It’s used in cars, home appliances, and industrial machinery – pretty much everything that has an engine. But while they’re helpful, mineral oil can heavily pollute the environment. The most common alternative, synthetic base oil, is unlikely to completely replace mineral oil due […]
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