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Study sheds light on the evolutionary origins of flight in Bats

Researchers explore the evolutionary transition from gliding to powered flight in Bats.

New material enables high-speed, high-efficiency production of green hydrogen

Photocatalyst research uncovers a better way to produce green hydrogen.

Caltech’s nanoscale device can reflect and direct light in desired ways

The innovation is pointing the way to future wireless communication channels.

26-foot endangered whale shark tracked for record-breaking four years

Rio Lady's movements and migration allow researchers to 'investigate whale sharks at an unprecedented degree.'

Oysters struggle with noisy Oceans

Baby oysters use natural ocean sounds to find their homes. However, research from the University of Adelaide shows that human noise disrupts this process. Dr....

Hens blush when they are scared or excited

Domestic chickens use flushed skin and feather fluffing to display different emotions, levels of excitement.

Spaceborne satellites can help with more accurate forest monitoring

Information like forest canopy height can be helpful in assessing the health of a forest.

Butterflies build static electricity to attract pollen without touching it

Butterflies and moths collect enough static electricity while flying to pull pollen from flowers across gaps of several millimeters or centimeters. This likely makes...

Heat-sensitive trees move upwards to escape rising temperatures

Heat-sensitive trees are relocating to cooler, higher altitudes as a survival strategy against global warming.

Next-gen biosensor uncovers gibberellin’s critical role in legume nitrogen-fixation

It paves the way for more productive legume crops and self-fertilizing cereals.

Exploring the impact of oligodendrocytes in Alzheimer’s disease

Targeting oligodendrocytes could help reduce amyloid beta production.

New method offers promising solution to clean up forever chemicals

It offers a promising solution for treating perfluoroalkyl substances.

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