Inverseflipped into Science & ChillBiology Scientists make an astonishing discovery about how men develop Inverse - Peter Koopman It’s one of the most important genes in biology: “Sry”, the gene that makes males male. The development of the sexes is a crucial step in sexual …
J. B. flipped into Political Fodder...."news"Antibodies 'They've jumped the gun': scientists worry about Russia's Covid-19 vaccine verified_publisherThe Guardian - Peter BeaumontIn 1977, Scott Halstead, a virologist at the University of Hawaii, was studying dengue fever when he noticed a now well-known but then unexpected feature of the disease. Animals that had already been to...
Insiderflipped into InsiderHappiness Scientists think about 40% of happiness is genetic while the rest comes down to 3 main components Insider - Vanessa Caceres Some people seem to be born with a happier, carefree disposition than others, and research indicates that — yes — some of your sense of well-being …
Inverseflipped into Science & ChillImmune System Strange anglerfish sex is teaching scientists about the immune system Inverse - Nina Pullano Anglerfish mating is a familiar story: Boy meets girl, boy becomes attached to girl, their bodies and bloodstreams fuse as one, and the pair …
Michael Hinsleyflipped into AfricaRainfall Scientists are worried about the impact of Kenya’s Rift Valley lakes flooding verified_publisherQuartz - Sean AveryRecent high water levels of Kenya’s Rift Valley lakes have flooded properties and displaced communities, most notably around Lakes Baringo and Naivasha. There are many lakes along the length of the African...
Science News from Natureflipped into Latest science newsNobel Prize Daily briefing: What Germany’s leading pandemic scientist says about what’s to come nature.com - Flora Graham German virologist Christian Drosten on everything from testing to visiting your grandparents. Plus, China has joined COVAX and rediscovering …
Michael Hinsleyflipped into Biology.Biological Species Scientists disprove a century-old theory about animals' ear canals and posture theconversation.com - Julien Benoit For more than a century anthropologists, zoologists and palaeontologists have used a small but important part of the anatomy to reconstruct the head …
The New York Timesflipped into PoliticsVaccination Scientists Worry About Political Influence Over Coronavirus Vaccine Project verified_publisherThe New York Times - Sharon LaFraniere, Katie Thomas, Noah Weiland, Peter Baker and Annie KarniIn April, with hospitals overwhelmed and much of the United States in lockdown, the Department of Health and Human Services produced a presentation for the White House arguing that rapid development of...
Science magazineflipped into News from ScienceCharles Darwin Can scientists solve Darwin’s ‘abominable mystery’ about the angiosperm explosion? sciencemag.org - Meagan Cantwell More than 150 years ago, Charles Darwin was amazed by the explosion of angiosperms, flowering and fruit-bearing plants, in the fossil record: Four …
AvatarRyan H.flipped into The CloudWomen Women Scientists Have the Evidence About Sexism verified_publisherThe Atlantic - Rita ColwellIn the war against the coronavirus, leading women scientists are among the generals. For instance, Kimberly Prather of UC San Diego, has been a leader in establishing the role that airborne transmission...
St. Louis Post-Dispatchflipped into St. Louis businessCancer Mizzou scientists developed a therapy to treat bone cancer in dogs. Now it's about to be tested on humans with brain cancer stltoday.com - Anastasia Gorelova Anastasia Gorelova Veterinary researchers at Mizzou have had such success with a new immunotherapy approach for bone cancer treatment in dogs, the …
K Johnsonflipped into Who,what,where,when and why..Worms Why do scientists care about worms? theconversation.com - Helen Robertson I traveled to a marine research station on a picturesque Swedish fjord many times over the four years I worked on my Ph.D. What brought me back again …
