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Scientists Can Now Watch 'Conversations' Between Cells Across The Body of a Living Animal
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (209+ words) Biology – the study of living things – can admittedly be a little reductive at times....
'Impossible': This Tiny Animal Can Pass Radiation Damage to Its Offspring – And Repair It Over Generations
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (1294+ words) In the mosses and lichens of the world – the in-between places, where living conditions rapidly fluctuate – lives a tiny animal with an extraordinary survival skill. No, not tardigrades – it's their much weirder housemate, the bdelloid rotifer. Just like tardigrades, bdelloid…...
Arctic Rivers Are Defying What Scientists Thought They Knew About Erosion
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (235+ words) Scientists have to follow the data, even if it doesn't make sense....
Scientists Are Trying to Define What 'Reversing Aging' Really Means
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (377+ words) Imagine being 50 and watching your biological age fall to 45....
If Your Parents Live to 100, Does That Mean You Will Too? The Most Comprehensive Study Yet Has an Answer.
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (249+ words) Among mere mortals, a select few have an incredible gift for longevity – it's something we only see in about 0.01 percent of the world's population....
Antique 'Fox Head' Bought at Auction Wasn't a Fox at All. It Was a Long-Extinct Species.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1195+ words) With its googly eyes, lumpy forehead, and awkward almost-smile, the strange, taxidermied fox head at the antique market was funny enough to throw down 50 quid on. When the buyer later sold it at auction, they were stunned to see it…...
The Human Body May Age in Two Major Bursts, And a New Study Reveals What Drives Them
1+ week, 3+ day ago (510+ words) Aging is inevitable, but it's certainly not consistent....
Everyone Assumes DNA Shapes Your Personality. It Turns Out Something Else Is Doing Most of The Work
1+ week, 3+ day ago (621+ words) One of the biggest existential questions an individual can ask is "What makes me, me?" Identical twins have near-identical genetics, yet can still develop quite different personalities – about as perfect a demonstration as nature could offer that DNA isn't destiny....
What Do You See? This Week's Monday Microscope Mystery
1+ week, 5+ day ago (414+ words) Familiar things can look very strange when viewed under a microscope – which is why each week we bring you a fresh microscope mystery to put your detective skills to the test. This week's mystery looks almost cosmic – a scatter of…...
Soil Scientists Buried 2,000 Pairs of Underwear to Prove a Point
1+ week, 5+ day ago (487+ words) They wanted our attention, and now they have it....