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In mid-April 2025, social media users spread a rumor that U.S. President Donald Trump's administration would end animal ...
While some animals like mammals have a limited ability to regenerate lost tissues, planarians can be cut roughly in half and ...
The nonprofit Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, which promotes the use of human-relevant test methods to replace animal use in drug testing and development, enthusiastically supports the ...
In this episode of The Story Behind the AP Story, we hear from Lauran Neergaard and Shelby Lum, who have been following the ...
Using an experimental technique called "Oz," researchers stimulated the human retina such that people saw a brand-new color.
A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...
Hippos. And we all know that hippos are very dangerous animals. CURT NICKISCH: I think a lot of executives are probably also not used to knowing how much experimentation to do. How do you know ...
April 18, 2025 • The male European fiddler crab attracts his mate by performing a courtship dance. New research published in the Journal of Experimental Biology says that dance isn't just notabl ...
Successfully moving generative AI (gen AI) projects into business operations—a process Stamford, Conn.-based technology research and consulting firm Gartner refers to as operationalization—can ...
Metabolism is known to be linked to lifespan in some species, though it remains unclear how this effect is mediated. Here they show that reduced pyruvate dehydrogenase (PDH) activity lowers ...
Resurrecting extinct animals is both “exhilarating and terrifying,” says Beth Shapiro, an expert in ancient DNA and a biologist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Exhilarating ...
Last month, National Geographic reported the story of how those ten lizards that were smuggled in a sock turned into an ecological experiment spanning decades. The common wall lizards, known as ...