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Extracellular vesicles are small bubbles that cells can send to each other to exchange information. Image: Getty Images

Scientists Crack the Mystery of Why Cells Age Faster in Labs

Methane-producing archaea from the species Methanosarcina acetivorans. The microbes are stained with a fluorescent dye that specifically binds to the membranes of archaea.

Microbes Break Biology’s Code With Ambiguous DNA Reading

NASA’s SPHEREx mission will survey the Milky Way galaxy looking for water ice and other key ingredients for life. In the search for these frozen compounds, the mission will focus on molecular clouds — collections of gas and dust in space — like this one imaged by the agency’s James Webb Space Telescope. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA

Ancient Earth’s Sky May Have Rained Life’s Building Blocks

AI image on monkey wearing headphones and a metronome in the background.

Monkeys That Catch The Beat Rewrite The Story Of Rhythm

When mammals are infected with influenza viruses, they frequently raise their body temperature as an immune response. The resulting fever can protect against severe disease, but this defense is overcome by avian influenza viruses that have evolved to replicate at the higher body temperature of birds.

Bird Flu Pushes Past the Body’s Last Line of Heat Defense

Happy dog getting back of ears scratched

CBD Calm May Help Turn Reactive Dogs Into Gentler Companions

IVF early embryo

Scientists Find A Hidden Switch That Lets Human Cells Survive Inside Animal Embryos

gut microbe illustration

The Chemicals We Never Think About Are Quietly Hitting Our Gut Microbes

The Atlantic grey seal nurses its young for only 17 days. This means that the milk must be packed with good stuff to quickly prepare the seal pup for a tough life at sea. Researchers have analysed seal milk and discovered many new types of milk sugar.

Seal Milk Is Secretly More Sophisticated Than Ours

golden retriever running

Golden Hearts And Human Minds Share Hidden Emotional Wiring

A Bothrops-species snake. Imagen by University of Reading PhD student Gnaneswar Chandrasekharuni

How COVID Vaccine Tech Could Shield Muscles From Snakebite Venom

Orangutan Childhoods Run On Culture, Not Instinct

infographic on hummingbird bill shape

When Hummingbirds Turn Their Nectar Straws Into Daggers

Lions Have A Secret Roar That Could Help Save Them

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