[ad_1] Human olfactory receptors belong to an enormous family of proteins known as G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs). … How a Human Smell Receptor Works Is Finally RevealedRead more
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Primitive Asgard Cells Show Life on the Brink of Complexity
[ad_1] The finding that Lokis have actin tentacles adds plausibility to a eukaryogenesis scenario called the … Primitive Asgard Cells Show Life on the Brink of ComplexityRead more
The Many Metaphors of Metamorphosis
[ad_1] As far as metaphors for change go, this is a potent one. Yet when we … The Many Metaphors of MetamorphosisRead more
The Mystery of Nevada’s Ancient Reptilian Boneyard
[ad_1] Berlin, Nevada, is a treasure chest for paleontologists. Just down the road from now-abandoned gold … The Mystery of Nevada’s Ancient Reptilian BoneyardRead more
2-Million-Year-Old DNA Reveals Ancient Greenland Ecosystem
[ad_1] An illustration of Kap København 2 million years ago.Illustration: Beth Zaiken A team of scientists … 2-Million-Year-Old DNA Reveals Ancient Greenland EcosystemRead more
How Scientists Are Cleaning Up Rivers Using Grasses and Oysters
[ad_1] One hundred miles north of Philadelphia, the Billion Oyster Project has been restoring the bivalves … How Scientists Are Cleaning Up Rivers Using Grasses and OystersRead more
If Humans Went Extinct, Would a Similar Species Evolve?
[ad_1] The rise of powerful new technology means that humanity must confront the risk of its … If Humans Went Extinct, Would a Similar Species Evolve?Read more
This De-Extinction Company Wants to Resurrect the Thylacine
[ad_1] Of all the species that humanity has wiped off the face of the earth, the … This De-Extinction Company Wants to Resurrect the ThylacineRead more