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Cutting-edge research, news, commentary, and visuals from the Science family of journals. Follow @NewsfromScience for stories from our News team.
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Ripple bugs use a special fan-like structure on their middle legs to speed and steer through turbulent waters. In a new Science study, researchers report a water-walking robot inspired by this feature. Learn more in our latest issue:
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New footage reveals spectral bats “hugging,” playing, and bringing food to their young. Learn more: @NewsfromScience
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In the new book The Secret World of Denisovans, paleoanthropologist Silvana Condemi and journalist François Savatier invite readers to get to know the elusive archaic human. Read the #ScienceBooks Review:
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This new cooling cement could address buildings’ notorious tendency to trap and radiate heat. Learn more in #ScienceAdvances:
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A new #ScienceReview looks at a different approach to drug discovery that may enable drugging of unconventional targets through stabilization of macromolecular complexes with molecules known as “LOCKTACs.”. Learn more:
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New findings in @SciSignal reveal how subunits of the amylin receptor interact with each other—a discovery that may have implications for the development of drugs to treat diabetes and obesity.
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In the latest #SciencePodcast🎙️, Staff Writer Meredith Wadman details recent advances in understanding #endometriosis—a disease where tissue that resembles the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus, causing pain and other health effects. 🎧 Listen here:
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Dogs and humans have been together for a long time. Learn more on #InternationalDogDay: @NewsfromScience
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RT @scisignal: The new issue of #ScienceSignaling has arrived! . A new study reveals how small proteins in E. coli enable bacteria to cope….
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A near-realistic placenta model helps visualize placental blood flow before birth. New findings in #ScienceAdvances suggest that artery shape and maternal blood viscosity play a decisive role in fetal development. @LMU_Muenchen
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Dogs are humanity's best friend—but how long has it been that way? 🐕 . This Science study investigated ancient dog genomes, revealing a complicated genetic legacy that reflects a long, shared history with humans. Learn more on #InternationalDogDay:
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A new @SciImmunology study describes an #HIV Apex immunogen that can trigger the development of broadly neutralizing antibody precursors in rhesus macaques that resemble those seen in humans, which could inform future #vaccines for humans.
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Decentralized biobanking can reconnect individuals to their specimens, democratizing data ownership, argue the authors of a new #SciencePolicyForum.
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"As multilateralism falters and geopolitical rivalries intensify, nations are putting greater emphasis on science and technology as strategic assets," write Vaughan C. Turekian and Peter Gluckman in a new #ScienceEditorial.
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Researchers have filmed thousands of climbing catfish scaling waterfalls, providing a rare insight into the daring migration of an enigmatic fish. Learn more: @NewsfromScience
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A new epidemiological analysis parses #dengue transmission in the Americas on a continental scale, defining synchronized seasonal and multiannual patterns in outbreaks and the influence of climatic factors such as El Niño. @ScienceTM
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Cells are particularly good at solving mazes, according to a 2020 Science study that demonstrates how they are able to navigate long and complicated routes through the body using self-generated chemoattractant gradients. Learn more: #ScienceMagArchives
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The endoplasmic reticulum donates lipids through a tunnel-like protein to help lysosomes expand. Learn more in a new #SciencePerspective:
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Giraffes, long considered a single species, are in fact four. @NewsfromScience.
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The revised classification will help ensure different giraffe populations are adequately protected, conservationists say
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