Oxygen-free survival: Meet the fish that survives extreme winter months in pitch dark without oxygen

Oxygen is the key to survival and living on Earth. Without this vital gas, survival is next to impossible, but breathing is ...
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The Secret Fire-Starting Tactics of Australia’s Raptors

Wild bushfires in Australia are typically seen as environmental disasters that are highly damaging to all the wildlife in ...
New Scientist

Octopuses prompt rethink of why animals evolve big brains

A popular idea suggests a link between big brains and a rich social life, but octopuses don't fit the pattern, which suggests ...
eLife

Patient-specific iPSC models of neural tube defects identify underlying deficiencies in neuroepithelial cell shape regulation and differentiation

Spina bifida and anencephaly are neural tube defects caused by failure of embryonic neural tube closure. Successful closure requires apicobasal elongation and apical constriction of neuroepithelial ...