A dense rainforest or other verdant terrestrial vegetation may be what first comes to mind at the mention of photosynthesis....
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Data reportingNo statistical methods were used to determine the sample size. The experiments were not randomized. Pathologists were blinded to...
AnimalsZebrafish (D. rerio) TU (Tübingen), and TLEK (Tüpfel long fin/Ekkwill) wild-type strains, medaka (O. latipes) and mouse strains are maintained...
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Nature, Published online: 24 April 2023; doi:10.1038/d41586-023-01356-8Bright colours that signal toxicity can deter predators, but how such colours initially evolve...
Nakamura, T. et al. Molecular mechanisms underlying the exceptional adaptations of batoid fins. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 112, 15940–15945...
European Molecular Biology Laboratory, European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI), Cambridge, UKMoritz Gerstung, Santiago Gonzalez, Lara Jerman, Moritz Gerstung, Santiago Gonzalez & Lara JermanEuropean Molecular Biology Laboratory, Genome...
Artist’s reconstruction of the last known toothed bird, Janavis finalidens.Credit: Phillip Krzeminski A prehistoric toothed bird that lived 67 million...
Simpson, G. G. The Major Features of Evolution (Columbia Univ. Press, 1953).Gould, S. J. Ontogeny and Phylogeny (Harvard Univ. Press,...
While a clear night sky might seem quiet and peaceful to us, empty of everything but stars, this nocturnal world...