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The newly found genetic clock orchestrates whole bursts of gene activity at fixed moments in development, a timer scientists had long suspected but never pinned down

By BeckhamLangford

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Researchers cracked open amber from Goethe’s personal collection and 3D-scanned an extinct ant so clearly they could see the organs sealed inside it

By BeckhamLangford

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Overactivating activin signaling by injection, chimerism, or bacterial infection triggers flatworm ruptoblasts to burst and clear nearby cells in seconds

By BeckhamLangford

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A Johns Hopkins-Texas A&M mouse study found 7% of inherited DNA methylation patterns ignore Mendel’s rules across three generations

By BeckhamLangford

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Disabling a single protein called NFIL3 kept CAR T-cells fighting tumors longer in a screen of 400 transcription factors

By BeckhamLangford

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Pigeons injected with clodronate liposomes to silence liver macrophages got lost on overcast days but still navigated under clear sun

By BeckhamLangford

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Iron-packed liver cells in pigeons act like tiny magnetic compasses, a navigation system never seen before in any other animal

By BeckhamLangford

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The same mouse study turned up a paramutation in mammals — previously seen only in plants and flies — that copies one parent’s epigenetic state onto the other’s gene

By BeckhamLangford

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Patagonia’s new Kank australis sports a 3-meter frame and long flexible neck that suggests it speared fish like a modern heron

By BeckhamLangford

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Disabling NFIL3 via CRISPR kept engineered CAR T-cells from hitting exhaustion, prolonging tumor control in animal models

By BeckhamLangford

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Ruptosis — the explosive cell death researchers just named in flatworms — kills surrounding cells faster than any previously known cell-death pathway

By BeckhamLangford

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Stanford scientists discovered “ruptoblasts” — flatworm immune cells that explode and kill dozens of nearby cells in minutes

By BeckhamLangford

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Bicharracosaurus dionidei, a 20-meter long-necked giant from Brazil, is the first Jurassic brachiosaurid ever found in South America

By BeckhamLangford

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The Elven abyss tunicate uses a brand-new prey-trapping adaptation observed nowhere else in the deep sea

By BeckhamLangford

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IBM’s quantum partners include Cleveland Clinic and RIKEN modeling a 12,635-atom protein, a scale classical machines cannot touch

By BeckhamLangford

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An exceptionally preserved iguanodontian in China still wears fossilized cells and hollow, porcupine-like spikes documented in no other dinosaur

By BeckhamLangford

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Beebe Vent Field sits 4,968 meters down in the Cayman Trough, hosting the deepest hydrothermal vents ever found on Earth

By BeckhamLangford

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Iskra’s glitter worm, found at depths to 4,000 meters, thrives in chemosynthetic habitats no other worm tolerates

By BeckhamLangford

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Researchers found 24 new amphipod species in the Pacific’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone, including an entirely new superfamily

By BeckhamLangford

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Spinosaurus mirabilis, the school-bus-sized fish-eater dug out of Niger, sports a sabre-shaped crest never seen on any other Spinosaurus

By BeckhamLangford

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