MichelledeVilliersflipped into Art and ScienceOct 1Passive dispersal potential of medaka eggs by attaching to waterbirds - The Science of Naturespringer.com - Akifumi YaoColonization of new habitats is a key event in forming current distributions in organisms. It has been speculated that freshwater fish eggs can be …
MichelledeVilliersflipped into Art and Science1 day agoHow Can Math Help Beat Cancer?Quanta Magazine - Steven StrogatzCancer treatment has come a long way in recent decades. But finding the best course of treatment for each case of this diverse, dynamic disease …
MichelledeVilliersflipped into Art and Science2 days agoThe ‘Beautiful Confusion’ of the First Billion Years Comes Into ViewQuanta Magazine - Rebecca BoyleAstronomers are reveling in the James Webb Space Telescope’s discoveries about the formative epoch of cosmic history. The galaxies were never supposed …
MichelledeVilliersflipped into Art and Science2 days agoTadpoles steal show in wildlife photography contestverified_publisherBBC News - Maddie MolloyA snapshot of wriggling toad tadpoles has earned Shane Gross the title of Wildlife Photographer of the Year. Beneath a floating canopy of lily pads in Cedar Lake, Canada, a swarm of western toad tadpoles glided gracefully through the water. “To me, the most fun that I can have, the thing that lights …
MichelledeVilliersflipped into Art and ScienceSep 30We are family: Tracing the evolution of animalsknowablemagazine.org - Amber DanceTo understand the origins of multicelled life, researchers are studying a motley assortment of simpler animal relatives. The commonalities they’re …
MichelledeVilliersflipped into Art and Science6 days agoGeckos Use Hidden Inner Ear “Sixth Sense” to Detect Vibrationsneurosciencenews.com - Neuroscience NewsResearchers have discovered that geckos use their saccule, a part of the inner ear associated with balance, to detect low-frequency vibrations. This …