New bottlenose dolphin sense discovered: they feel electricity
Born tail first, bottlenose dolphin calves emerge equipped with two slender rows of whiskers along their beak-like snouts – much ...
Tag: discovered
Rise of microplastics discovered in placentas of Hawaiʻi mothers
A placenta (commonly known as the “afterbirth” or “ʻiēwe” (ēwe or ʻiewe) in Hawaiian) is a temporary organ which connects ...
Rise in people discovered dead and decomposed raises concerns
An exploratory study has raised concerns about the increasing number of people in England and Wales whose bodies are discovered ...
Pseudoscorpions of Israel: Two new family records discovered
A recent study has unveiled two previously undiscovered families of Pseudoscorpions in Israel. Positioned at the convergence of three continents, ...
Second-most distant galaxy discovered using James Webb Space Telescope
The second- and fourth-most distant galaxies ever observed have been discovered in a region of space known as Pandora’s Cluster, ...
Newly discovered bacterial transcription mechanism may inform synthetic biology engineering
Bacterial transcription is a production line of copying over genetic instructions from double stranded DNA to produce RNA, which is ...
The first oncogene was found more than 40 years ago. CNIO researchers have just discovered that it has a previously unknown mechanism of action
In the late 1970s, the relationship between the c-Src gene and cancer was discovered. The first oncogene was identified. Credit: ...
New jet stream discovered in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere
High-speed jet streams are a common feature in the atmospheres of many planets. On the Earth, jet streams form at ...
Mechanics of breast cancer metastasis discovered, offering target for treatment
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The most lethal feature of any cancer is metastasis, the spread of cancer cells throughout the ...
Oldest family of jewel wasps discovered from Cretaceous amber in Lebanon
Jewel wasps (Chalcidoidea) are one of the most diverse groups of insects, with more than 120,000 species described and an ...
Ancient landscape discovered beneath East Antarctic Ice Sheet
The research team, led by Durham University, UK, used satellite data and radio-echo sounding techniques to map a 32,000 km2 ...
Tiny spirits roam the corals of Japan – two new pygmy squids discovered
The seagrass beds and coral reefs surrounding the Japanese sub-tropical islands of Okinawa are some of the most biodiverse ecosystems ...
Mummified mice discovered atop sky-high Andean volcanoes
They were the summits of 20,000-foot volcanoes. Amid the driest desert on Earth. Where temperatures never breached freezing, where less ...
Possible tool discovered to diagnose common contributor to vascular dementia
A research team led by the Keck School of Medicine of USC has discovered that a non-invasive eye exam may ...
Atopic dermatitis: Viruses discovered as new therapy option
Up to 15 percent of children and five percent of adults are affected by the chronic inflammatory skin disease atopic ...
Oldest hunter-gatherer basketry in southern Europe, 9,500 years old, discovered in Cueva de los Murciélagos, Albuñol (Granada, Spain)
A team of scientists, led by researchers from the Universidad de Alcalá (UAH) and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB), ...
New rooms discovered in Sahura’s Pyramid
An Egyptian-German mission led by Egyptologist Dr. Mohamed Ismail Khaled of the Department of Egyptology at Julius-Maximilians-Universität of Würzburg (JMU) ...
A novel role discovered for vagus nerve
The vagus nerve, known for its role in ‘resting and digesting’, has now been found to have an important role ...
Newly discovered bone stem cell causes premature skull fusion
Craniosynostosis, the premature fusion of the top of the skull in infants, is caused by an abnormal excess of a ...
Newly discovered trigger of Parkinson’s upends common beliefs
· How two sisters’ misfortune led to discovery · Findings open a new avenue for therapies · Drugs need to target neuron synapses ...
-
Fungus from Arrakis: New species named after Dune’s giant worms
-
Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
-
New chemistry can extract virgin-grade materials from wind turbine blades in one process
-
Scientists discover rare 6-planet system that moves in strange synchrony
-
Acer i-Seed: the first eco-friendly fluorescent artificial seed for monitoring soil temperature by using drones
-
Durable plastic pollution easily, cleanly degrades with new catalyst