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Plants & Animals Aug 5, 2024

Catching a star: A new species of starfish discovered in Japan

Researchers in Japan have discovered a new species of starfish. The discovery came about thanks to collaborative work among researchers, fishers, and aquarium and museum staff.

Earth Sciences Aug 2, 2024

Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' larger than average, scientists find

NOAA-supported scientists have announced that this year's Gulf of Mexico "dead zone"—an area of low to no oxygen that can kill fish and marine life—is approximately 6,705 square miles, the 12th largest zone on record in 38 ...

Biotechnology Jul 24, 2024

Silkworms and shrimp may help regenerate damaged skin and bone

Researchers are exploring new nature-based solutions to stimulate skin and bone repair.

Nanomaterials Jul 22, 2024

A new use for shellfish waste: Extending the shelf life of produce

Crab shells might just have another role besides fodder for the compost bin. University of Maryland researchers have engineered a seafood-waste material that removes chemical pesticides and herbicides from produce and extends ...

Plants & Animals Jul 18, 2024

New study identifies potential protection areas for critically endangered sharks in Türkiye

Three potential Critical Angel Shark Areas (CASAs) have been identified in the Eastern Mediterranean, specifically in Türkiye's Fethiye Bay and Antalya Bay, which are part of the Turkish Riviera, and the Çanakkale or Dardanelles ...

Plants & Animals Jul 17, 2024

Research reveals cuttlefish can form false memories, too

During an event, details like what you saw, smelled, and felt aren't stored as a single memory. Rather, they are encoded and stored in your brain separately. To retrieve that memory, those pieces must get put back together. ...

Environment Jul 11, 2024

Paris dream of swimming in the Seine part of its Olympics vision

Going for a dip in the Seine on a hot summer's day has been the pipedream of many a Parisian since swimming in the river was formally banned a century ago.

Plants & Animals Jul 3, 2024

Whale sharks given a health check with ultrasound imaging technique

An international team of researchers has discovered a new method of imaging free-swimming whale sharks using underwater ultrasound.

Space Exploration Jul 2, 2024

Mission success: HERA crew successfully completes 45-day simulated journey to Mars

Four dedicated explorers—Jason Lee, Stephanie Navarro, Shareef Al Romaithi, and Piyumi Wijesekara—just returned from a 45-day simulated journey to Mars, testing the boundaries of human endurance and teamwork within NASA's ...

Plants & Animals Jul 2, 2024

Australian bushfire ash can be deadly for aquatic life

While the impact of wildfires on terrestrial life has been well studied, only recently has research started to examine the effects of wildfire ash on aquatic organisms. New research reveals that wildfire ash can have lethal ...

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