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What causes the octopus death spiral? New study points to changes in cholesterol production
What causes the octopus death spiral? New study points to changes in cholesterol production
May 17, 2022
UChicago scientists uncover clues to mysterious but crucial genetic process
UChicago scientists uncover clues to mysterious but crucial genetic process
May 5, 2022
Ancient DNA helps scientists study human evolution: ‘It’s like a time capsule’
Ancient DNA helps scientists study human evolution: ‘It’s like a time capsule’
Jun 27, 2019
Siberian hamsters lose half their weight each winter. Scientists sequenced their DNA to find out how.
Siberian hamsters lose half their weight each winter. Scientists sequenced their DNA to find out how.
Jun 10, 2019
Study shakes up sloth family tree
Study shakes up sloth family tree
Jun 6, 2019
Manipulating bacteria found in mosquitoes could help control disease
Manipulating bacteria found in mosquitoes could help control disease
Mar 27, 2019
Axolotl salamanders provide clues to spinal cord regeneration
Axolotl salamanders provide clues to spinal cord regeneration
Mar 12, 2019
Scientists build flashlights to peek inside the ‘garbage disposal’ of cells
Scientists build flashlights to peek inside the ‘garbage disposal’ of cells
Dec 19, 2018
‘Zombie’ gene protects elephants against cancer
‘Zombie’ gene protects elephants against cancer
Aug 14, 2018
Zebra finches’ social experiences alter their genomic DNA, changing ability to learn
Zebra finches’ social experiences alter their genomic DNA, changing ability to learn
May 4, 2018
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