3D structure of the social amoeba genome sheds light on the transition to multicellularity
Each cell of the human body contains two meters of DNA. The whole secret lies in the intricate three-dimensional arrangement that allows DNA strands to be efficiently organized and compacted within ...
New sauropod species from Romania transforms understanding of dinosaur island life in Europe
The end of the Cretaceous Period, 66 million years ago, marked the dramatic extinction of the dinosaurs. Until now, our ...
Predator robots help researchers uncover how larval zebrafish rapidly learn
A novel system that chases larval zebrafish around an arena with predator robots is enabling scientists to understand how these days-old fish quickly learn in the real world.
‘The Americas’ examines life on our supercontinent
Emmy and BAFTA Award-winning wildlife producer Mike Gunton was given an unusual task during his meetings with NBC executives ...