In 1992, graduate student Yasumasa Ishida discovered PD-1, marking the beginning of a journey that would make this molecule a major target in cancer immunotherapy. Now, Dr. Ishida and colleagues provide a comprehensive overview ...
For the first time, researchers have mapped the population structure of silky sharks (Carcharhinus falciformis) in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, offering new insights that could guide future conservation and management of this ...
Many sharks, particularly those that live in the open oceans, are hunters rather than scavengers. Despite this, a small portion of their diet comes from scavenging, a behavior they may engage in when the opportunity arises.
Otodus megalodon was the largest predatory fish in Earth's history. Measuring up to 24 meters, it was longer than a truck with a trailer and weighed almost twice as much. Embedded in its jaws were triangular teeth the size ...
A massive shark washed up on a Cape Cod beach this week, as researchers try to figure out what led to the shark getting stranded.
The second largest shark species in the world is being spotted close to the Bay State coast, according to shark researchers.
A new study by Wageningen University & Research shows that offshore wind farms not only produce energy, but may also contribute to the protection of marine life. Several shark and ray species were detected in and around Dutch ...
A previously unknown shark once swam around the shores of the U.K. more than 70 million years ago. The new species, named Pararhincodon torquis, is a distant relative of the collared carpet sharks that today live around Australia ...
Hopefully Cape seals pay attention to the news.
Most kids have a natural curiosity about sharks—especially their sharp and abundant teeth. Our team had the idea to use the appeal of this charismatic apex predator to teach how scientists use artificial intelligence.
