By Meghan Willcoxon
WOODS HOLE, Mass. — Researchers at the Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) have imaged a heritable form of bacterial symbiosis inside the reproductive system of tiny crustaceans known as ostracods. Led by MBL Whitman…
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Yu Pioneers First Rubber Electronics with CMOS Function
In a new paper published in Science Advances, Cunjiang Yu and his research team, including several of his former students, have announced a significant milestone in materials and electronics engineering: the creation of what they…
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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS’s tail is still growing, new image shows
A stunning new image of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS (C/2025 N1 ATLAS) reveals the cosmic visitor’s ion tail has grown dramatically longer and more structured — a sign of intensifying activity as it continues its journey through the inner solar…
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How Climate Change Can Lead to Earthquakes
An aerial image shows a part of Turkana South Island in Lake Turkana, the world’s largest desert lake, in northern Kenya. Credit – AFP—Getty Images
Climate change does its damage in a lot of ways—birthing hurricanes, heat waves, floods,…
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Accelerating wheat breeding, from Toluca in Mexico to the world
In Mexico, a project has been completed to develop new elite parental lines of wheat with increased resistance to diseases. These lines can be used in breeding programs to quickly introduce specific, targeted traits, like ready-made…
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In situ structural mechanism of epothilone-B-induced CNS axon regeneration
Curcio, M. & Bradke, F. Axon regeneration in the central nervous system: facing the challenges from the inside. Annu. Rev. Cell Dev. Biol. 34, 495–521 (2018).
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Colossal 92-foot-long dinosaur challenges the imagination
Scientists report the discovery of a giant sauropod dinosaur, Tongnanlong zhimingi – Late Jurassic giant from southwestern China estimated at up to 92-feet-long.
The fossil was found in Chongqing’s Tongnan District, part of the Sichuan Basin,…
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Tabletop particle accelerator could transform medicine and materials science
A particle accelerator that produces intense X-rays could be squeezed into a device that fits on a table, my colleagues and I have found in a new research project.
The way that intense X-rays are currently produced is through a facility…
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