For the first time, 2-D biochips are colliding with 3-D mini-organs—and together they're making some of the best organ simulations ever. The post
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With bee populations tumbling, an autonomous drone just 4 centimetres wide could help pollinate crops by flying from flower to flower
Once they get over being creeped out, maybe scientists will figure out what cephalopods are saying. The post
Squid Communicate With a Secret, Skin-Powered Alphabet appeared first on
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The scorpion venom that might kill a lesser mouse will only make the grasshopper mouse stronger. The post
The Badass Mouse That Turns Scorpion Venom Into a Painkiller appeared first on
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The vaquita porpoise lives in the Gulf of California, Mexico, where illegal fishing with gill nets has slashed the population by a total of 90 per cent in the past five years
New evidence shows Zika causes brain malformations in babies with normal-sized heads, changing the way doctors diagnose and monitor the disease. The post
A Clue to the Mystery of Colombia's Missing Zika Cases appeared first on
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Genes are the future of coffee. Not nitro cold brewing or beans pooped out by civets, but genes. The post
A Coffee Renaissance Is Brewing, and It's All Thanks to Genetics appeared first on
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Scientists at the Salk Institute report today the first ever embryos containing cells from both pigs and humans. The post
First Human-Pig Chimera Is a Step Toward Custom Organs appeared first on
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To the FDA, edited DNA does the same thing as drugs: It changes the way bodies work. The post
The FDA Wants to Regulate Edited Animal Genes As Drugs appeared first on
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What oh what will a nearly spherical fish do to avoid being swept away? Suction itself to the seafloor, that's what. The post
The Achingly Cute Fish With a Suction Cup on Its Belly appeared first on
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