Lifelong chemical records stored in the canine teeth of an elusive group of seals show that the seals remain in freshwater their entire lives and are likely a distinct population …read more Source:: Science
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Conservationists discover hidden diversity in ancient frog family
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•Research scientists have uncovered hidden diversity within a type of frog found only in the Seychelles, showing that those on each island have their own distinct lineage. The family tree …read more Source:: Science
Crater counts on Pluto, Charon show small Kuiper Belt objects surprisingly rare
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•Using New Horizons data from the Pluto-Charon flyby in 2015, scientists have indirectly discovered a distinct and surprising lack of very small objects in the Kuiper Belt. The evidence for …read more Source:: Science
How should autonomous vehicles be programmed?
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•A massive new survey reveals some distinct global preferences concerning the ethics of autonomous vehicles, as well as some regional variations in those preferences. …read more Source:: Science
The grim, final days of a mother octopus
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•A new study uses modern genetic sequencing tools to describe several distinct molecular signals produced by the optic gland after a female octopus reproduces. The research also details four separate …read more Source:: Science
Neuroscientists improve human memory by electrically stimulating brain
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•Neuroscientists have discovered precisely where and how to electrically stimulate the human brain to enhance people’s recollection of distinct memories. …read more Source:: Science
Two major groups of rabies virus display distinct evolutionary trends
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•Using hundreds of viral genome sequences, scientists have shown that two major groups of rabies virus have unique evolutionary tendencies. …read more Source:: Science
Two distinct genetic subtypes found in Crohn’s disease patients
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•Crohn’s disease can have devastating consequences and is notoriously hard to treat. Now, scientists have made a discovery that could explain why Crohn’s is so variable: the disease has at …read more Source:: Science